A total of 43 innovative new medicines are anticipated to be approved or listed in Japan this year, according to a survey by Jiho. At the center of attention are some highly innovative, but probably ultra-expensive, gene therapies, as well…
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Nippon Shinyaku Grabs Rights to Regenxbio’s MPS Gene Therapies
Nippon Shinyaku said on January 14 that it has sealed a deal with Regenxbio to in-license the US biotech’s gene therapies RGX-121 and RGX-111 for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) in the US and Asia. RGX-121 is being developed for…
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