Promethera Extends Series C On Interest From Asian Investors
Executive Summary
Dr. John Tchelingerian, CEO of Promethera Biosciences, talks to Scrip senior writer Lucie Ellis on the sidelines of the 2016 BIO-Europe partnering meeting about the company’s liver disease pipeline and series C financing.
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