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BALTIMORE, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gliknik Inc., a privately held biopharmaceuticals company, today announced the appointment of Incyte Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Paul A. Friedman, M.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Friedman, a seasoned pharmaceutical industry executive with strong experience in management of R&D and corporate functions, joins Gliknik's board as the company is continuing to advance its pipeline of drug candidates targeting various...
BALTIMORE, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gliknik Inc., a privately held biopharmaceuticals company, today announced that researchers from University of Pennsylvania and University of Maryland presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting interim clinical data from a study that included treatment of high-risk multiple myeloma patients with Gliknik's MAGE-A3 immunomodulator, GL-0817. GL-0817 is in ongoing Phase II clinical studies in both multiple myeloma and...
BALTIMORE, Oct. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gliknik Inc., a privately held biopharmaceuticals company creating new therapies for cancer and immune / inflammatory disorders, today announced that it has raised $4.9 million in Series B Financing. Baxter Ventures, an initiative created in 2011 by Baxter International Inc., led the Series B raise and is joined by existing investors. With the funding, Gliknik will further advance towards the clinic its IVIG-mimetic lead compound, GL-2045,...
BALTIMORE, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gliknik Inc., a biopharmaceuticals company creating new therapies for cancer and immune / inflammatory disorders, today announced that its stradomers(TM) have clinical therapeutic potential, based upon newly published preclinical data in models of rheumatoid arthritis and thrombocytopenia (blood platelet deficiency). The research, which is part of a collaboration with the lab of Professor Scott Strome at the University of Maryland,...
BALTIMORE, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Gliknik Inc., a biopharmaceuticals company creating new therapies for cancer and immune/inflammatory disorders, today announced that the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded the company a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract for up to $1.5 million. With the funding, Gliknik will further advance its lead compounds from its first-in-class stradobody(TM) platform towards the clinic. "The NCI SBIR contract...
BALTIMORE, Jan. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Gliknik Inc., a biopharmaceuticals company creating new cancer and immune disorder therapies, today announced an equity financing completed at a premium price. In the past seven months the company has raised $3.5 million in equity financing. Gliknik expects to use the funds to initiate a clinical program in autoimmune diseases for its lead recombinant candidate from its first-in-class stradomer(TM) platform. "An infusion of investor funding...
BALTIMORE, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Biopharmaceuticals company Gliknik Inc. announced today that the Maryland Health Care Product Development Corporation (MHCPDC) has completed an equity investment in the company. MHCPDC and Gliknik further agreed on June 1, 2010 to undisclosed financial terms, under which the MHCPDC will also make a new equity series investment in Gliknik this summer. The MHCPDC is a supporting organization of the Tech Council of Maryland (TCM). "The MHCPDC board is highly...
