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RXI Pharma (RXII) Announces Entering Exclusive Option Agreement to Acquire All of MirImmune

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RXi Pharmaceuticals Enters into Exclusive Option Agreement to Acquire MirImmune Inc.

October 12, 2016 7:02 AM EDT

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII), a clinical-stage RNAi company developing innovative therapeutics that address significant unmet medical needs, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement to acquire all outstanding capital stock of MirImmune Inc., a privately-held company focused on the development of next generation immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, in consideration for a number of shares equal to 19.99% of the then outstanding shares of common stock of RXi, plus additional potential consideration contingent on MirImmune reaching certain milestones.  RXi... More