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JCR, Alexion Tie Up to Develop Oligonucleotide Therapeutics
JCR Pharmaceuticals said on December 20 that it has inked a research collaboration, option, and license accord with Alexion, the rare disease arm of AstraZeneca, for the development of novel oligonucleotide therapeutics. The deal aims to discover and develop oligonucleotide…
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