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Corixa was a biotechnology/pharmaceutical company based in Seattle, Washington, involved in the development of immunotherapeutics to combat autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and cancer. It was founded in 1994. It operated a laboratory and production facility in Hamilton, Montana.
Company type | biotechnology/pharmaceutical |
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Founded | 1994 in Seattle, Washington |
Defunct | March 31, 2006 (2006-03-31) |
Successor | acquired by GlaxoSmithKline |
Headquarters |
Seattle
,
Washington
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Number of locations | 2 |
Parent | GlaxoSmithKline (United States) |
In 2005, the European pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline completed the acquisition of Corixa.[1] GSK had formerly made use of the Corixa's MPL (Monophosphoryl lipid A, a derivative of the lipid A molecule), an adjuvant in some of their vaccines.
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