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Renalys Aims to File Sparsentan for IgA Nephropathy in Japan in 2026
Renal disease drug specialist Renalys Pharma is looking to make a Japan submission of the immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy agent sparsentan as early as 2026, said Chief Development Officer Ryutaro Shimazaki in an interview with Jiho on April 17. If…
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