AstraZeneca Taps Pieris For Inhaled Asthma Anticalins
Executive Summary
AstraZeneca is to pay $57.5m to get its hands on biotech Pieris Pharmaceuticals' Anticalin technology to bolster its early stage respiratory portfolio, with a lead product candidate already being prepared for Phase I.
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