Huapont Taps US Partner To Ride China Precision Medicine Wave
Executive Summary
2016 is the year for precision medicine therapies to be included in China’s National Major Project for Innovation. Looking to seize market opportunity in the newly funded area, Huapont Life Sciences has linked up with and invested in a US bioventure partner for a gene therapy for refractory angina.
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