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Roche enlists Alector in Parkinson's deal, paying $100M upfront
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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Roche has entered a partnership with Alector for Parkinson's disease research, paying $100 million upfront, indicating renewed large pharma interest in neurodegenerative disease.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Biotech.
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You must update your Parkinson’s drug development strategy now that Roche is investing heavily in Alector's approach, showing big pharma's bet on immune-related neurodegenerative therapies is heating up.
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