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Nippon Shinyaku Snags US Commercial Rights to Capricor’s DMD Cell Therapy
Nippon Shinyaku has gotten its hands on the US commercial rights to San Diego-based Capricor Therapeutics’ investigational cell therapy, CAP-1002, in a move that would bolster its Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) franchise in the world’s largest pharma market. The two…
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