Alentis Aims To Put The Brakes On Fibrosis
Swiss Biotech's Series B Raises $67m
Executive Summary
Building on 20 years of work and positive preclinical data, and backed by a fresh injection of cash, Alentis is taking its liver fibrosis candidate into Phase I trials in the fourth quarter.
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