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Junshi Biosciences and Fosun Wanbang Strike Licensing Deal on IL-17A Inhibitor Roconkibart in Greater China

7/6/2026

Junshi Biosciences has entered a licensing collaboration with Fosun Wanbang to develop and commercialize roconkibart across the Greater China Region.

Roconkibart targets interleukin-17A, a cytokine tied to inflammatory disease.

The agreement positions Fosun Wanbang as Junshi's regional partner on the asset in one of the world's most consequential pharmaceutical markets.

What Roconkibart's Target, IL-17A, Actually Does Interleukin-17A is a signaling protein the immune system uses to orchestrate inflammatory responses. Under normal conditions, it helps defend against pathogens.

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