Deals Of The Week Looks At How Amgen’s Global Expansion Affects Partnering

Plus perspectives on AstraZeneca/Pearl Therapeutics, Xenon/Isis, Questcor/Novartis, BMS/Simcere and more.

Amgen Inc. has made a big deal about expanding into Japan and eventually building a stand-alone subsidiary there. Now, the biotech’s Japanese expansion strategy is paying off for at least one of its partners: Cytokinetics Inc.

The two companies announced June 12 that they have expanded an existing collaboration for the heart failure drug omecamtiv mecarbil...

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