Asia Deal Watch: CANbridge Licenses Orphan Disease Candidates From Mirum, LogicBio
Executive Summary
US-based, China-focused CANbridge moves into cholestatic liver disease and enzyme replacement therapy via two deals. Plus deals involving LegoChem, TransThera, Morepen, Daiichi Sankyo, Geneseeq, Innocare, Biosplice, Sirnaomics and Walvax.
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