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SanBio to Focus on Cell Therapy SB623 for Brain Injury, Stroke, Seeking Licensees for Other Indications
SanBio aims to maximize the value of its lead cell therapy candidate SB623 by concentrating its resources on its development for traumatic brain injury (TBI) and chronic ischemic stroke, while seeking licensing partners for other indications, the company’s executives told…
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