Deal Watch: Lilly Teams Up With Lycia In Protein Degradation
Executive Summary
Lilly hopes to address immunology and pain indications with biotech’s LYTAC technology. Sunovion licenses European rights to Parkinson’s therapy Kynmobi to Bial.
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