Korea Races For IPF Drug Development Amid Keen Global Interest
Executive Summary
Following major global licensing out deals in the sector this year by South Korean bioventures Bridge Biotherapeutics and TiumBio, Scrip takes a look at why firms in the country are competitively pursuing development of drugs for IPF.
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