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AnGes MG Changes Collategene Sales Partner in Japan from Daiichi Sankyo to Mitsubishi Tanabe

February 19, 2015
AnGes MG has ended its tie-up with Daiichi Sankyo for the marketing of its investigational gene therapy Collategene (beperminogene perplasmid) in Japan and will newly form a partnership with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation. The Osaka-based biotech said on February 17…

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