Kezar Life Sciences and Everest Medicines Enter into an Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Zetomipzomib for Lupus Nephritis and other Potential Indications in Greater China, South Korea and Southeast Asia (Businesswire) - Sep 20, 2023 - "Kezar Life Sciences, Inc...today announced that it entered into a collaboration and license agreement with Everest Medicines...to develop and commercialize zetomipzomib, Kezar’s novel, first-in-class selective immunoproteasome inhibitor, in Greater China, South Korea and Southeast Asia....Under the terms of the agreement, Kezar will receive an initial upfront payment, as well as future payments upon achievement of development, regulatory and commercialization milestones, for a potential total of up to $132.5 million....Everest Medicines will join Kezar on PALIZADE, a global, placebo-controlled Phase 2b clinical trial evaluating zetomipzomib in patients with active lupus nephritis (LN), in Greater China, South Korea and Southeast Asia." Licensing / partnership • Immunology • Lupus • Lupus Nephritis
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