France's Dynacure Gets VC Backing To Progress Antisense Candidate For Myopathy
Executive Summary
Clinical trials are expected to start next year with an antisense clinical candidate for the rare disease, centronuclear myopathy, developed by French start-up Dynacure as part of its collaboration with US antisense specialist Ionis Pharmaceuticals.
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