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SanBio to Move Ahead with SB623 Development in Stroke after PII Miss: President
Tokyo-based biotech SanBio is to carry on the development of its lead stem cell therapy candidate SB623 for the treatment of chronic ischemic stroke despite its failure in a US PIIb study targeting this indication, President Keita Mori told investors…
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