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Kyowa Kirin, Ardelyx Bolster Partnership with Additional Research Deal, US$20 Million Equity Investment
Kyowa Kirin said on November 26 that the company and its US partner Ardelyx have entered into a new two-year research collaboration agreement to identify and design compounds to two undisclosed targets discovered by Ardelyx. Under the terms of the…
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