Lilly Completes Acquisition of Morphic to Improve Outcomes and Expand Options for People Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Aug 16, 2024•over 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Eli Lilly
Acquired Company
Morphic Therapeutic
Description
Eli Lilly and Company has successfully completed the acquisition of Morphic Holding, Inc. This acquisition broadens Lilly's immunology pipeline, reinforcing the company's strategy of delivering potential first or best-in-class therapies in the field of gastroenterology. With the addition of Morphic's oral integrin therapies, including MORF-057, Lilly aims to improve outcomes and expand treatment options for people living with inflammatory bowel disease.
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