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Monte Rosa Therapeutics Announces Milestone Achievement Associated with Second Phase 2 Clinical Study Initiation for VAV1-directed Molecular Glue Degrader MRT-6160 (DDY391)

$GLUEPress releaseOct 28, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

Monte Rosa Therapeutics announced Novartis initiated a second Phase 2 study of the VAV1-directed molecular glue degrader MRT-6160 (DDY391), this one in active moderate to severe psoriatic arthritis. The first patient visit triggers a $37.5 million milestone payment to Monte Rosa under the global exclusive license agreement, which carries up to $2.1 billion in total milestones. Novartis funds and conducts Phase 2 development; Monte Rosa co-funds any Phase 3, shares 30% of U.S. profit/loss, and earns tiered ex-U.S.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
$2.1 billion
Us profit share
30%
Study identifier
NCT07801495
Milestone payment usd
37500000

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