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Kaigen has signed an agreement to license KG006 to Taisho Pharmaceutical. The deal includes an upfront payment of $5 million, as well as milestone payments and royalties of up to $373 million (approximately 559.5 billion won) if certain conditions are met. A three-way collaboration is expected, with Taisho Pharmaceutical participating in global clinical trials led by Celltrion.

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