After Astellas Pharma (ALPMF) and Poseida Therapeutics (PSTX) announced that Xyphos Biosciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of Astellas, and Poseida have entered into a research collaboration and license agreement to develop novel convertibleCAR programs by combining the cell therapy platforms from each of the companies, William Blair analyst Sami Corwin said the firm views the additional collaboration “favorably” as it will provide additional non-dilutive capital, further validates Poseida’s platform and allows the company “to foray into the universal CAR space.” The firm has an Outperform rating on Poseida shares.
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