The global race to develop so-called “double G” and “triple G” agonists is heating up to boost the efficacy of…
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Earlier this year, I attended a conference discussing the trends of Japan’s pharmaceutical industry. The objective of the conference was to determine what Japanese pharmaceutical companies were doing, and what they could be doing, to make themselves more competitive on…
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