July 9, 2026 06:51 AM EDT
DealsPharma
GSK walks away from Alector pact as immuno-neurology bet fizzles
Ayisha Sharma
News Reporter
GSK terminates its Alector pact after back-to-back Phase 2/3 flops in dementia and Alzheimer's, leaving Alector's pipeline preclinical-only.
July 9, 2026 06:51 AM EDT
DealsPharma
GSK walks away from Alector pact as immuno-neurology bet fizzles
Ayisha Sharma
News Reporter

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