J&J Jumps On RNA-Based Small Molecules Train In Pact With Remix
Executive Summary
Deal Snapshot: The deal, with an upfront payment of $45m, is the latest of several involving large biopharma companies and smaller firms focused on small molecule drugs based on RNA biology.
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