Beckman Coulter Extends License to Critical Therapeutics' HMGB1 Technology

Feb 13, 2007

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — Critical Therapeutics today said Beckman Coulter has exercised a licensing option to continue using its high mobility group box 1 technology.

CT said the companies penned a licensing deal in 2005 that gave BC the use of HMGB1 to develop an immunoassay to detect inflammatory diseases. HMGB1 has been identified as a possible mediator of tissue damage caused by inflammation.

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