Bayer Backs Vesigen To Improve Cell and Gene Therapy Delivery
New Biotech Approach For Gene Editing, mRNA
Executive Summary
Serial entrepreneur Robert Millman is leading the new biotech which thinks it has the answer to getting CRISPR and RNA-based therapies into cells more efficiently
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