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Mesenkia Therapeutics

Mesenkia Therapeutics is a Swedish-Japanese preclinical biotechnology company developing KITAIbodies®, modular single-domain antibodies directed at HVEM, a signaling pathway implicated in glioblastoma and other cancers. Its lead program seeks to treat aggressive glioblastoma by combining HVEM-targeting antibodies with technologies that transport therapeutics across the blood-brain barrier. The company develops drug candidates through its proprietary antibody platform and research collaborations; its products are in preclinical development.

Team

Bengt WestermarkScientific Founder and Board Member
Carl-Henrik HeldinScientific Founder and Board Member
Cecilia DrakskogProject Manager
Göran ForsbergBoard Member
Jenny LundellBusiness Development
Johan LundChairman of the Board
Jonas GibsonLegal Adviser
Kohei MiyazonoScientific Founder
Miyuki ShimaneBoard Member
Ryo TanabeCo-founder
Åsa WallinBoard Member

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