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Astellas, Univ. of Tokyo, Chiba Univ. Strike Collaborative Research Deal on Rice-Based Oral Vaccine
Astellas Pharma, Asahi Kogyosha, an air-conditioning equipment manufacturer, the University of Tokyo’s Institute of Medical Science (IMSUT), and Chiba University have entered into a collaborative research agreement for the practical application of the rice-based oral vaccine MucoRice-CTB, they said on…
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