Biotechs Of Japan Follow SC World In Research Work With Academics
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Japanese biotechs seek to take advantage of a new demand for influenza drugs within and without Japan
Japanese biotechs seek to take advantage of a new demand for influenza drugs within and without Japan. SC World is working with academic institutions to research antibodies to block the flu after symptoms have developed. Unlike other leading treatments, SC World relies on a proprietary method to develop an antibody aimed at treating patients after symptoms have developed. KinoPharma is developing a drug to help viruses to grow using human enzymes to fight flu viruses even after they have mutated. (Click here for more - a subscription may be required) "More Japan Bioventures Take On Flu Drug Development" - Nikkei (japan) (1/19/10) |