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Anges, Mitsubishi Tanabe to Launch Gene Therapy Collategene on Sept. 10
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma and Osaka-based biotech Anges said on September 4 that they will launch the HGF gene therapy Collategene (beperminogene perplasmid) on September 10 for the treatment of chronic arterial occlusion. The product will be manufactured by Anges and…
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