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Takeda seeks 'big data' analytics for rare disease drug discovery

 
• By Lucie Ellis-Taitt

Takeda Development Center Americas – a unit of Takeda Pharmaceutical – is teaming up with big data solutions company BioXcel to research and repurpose assets for use in rare and ultra-rare disease indications.

Takeda Development Center Americas – a unit of Takeda Pharmaceutical – is teaming up with big data solutions company BioXcel to research and repurpose assets for use in rare and ultra-rare disease indications.

Under the partnership Takeda will gain access to Branford, Connecticut-headquartered BioXcel's Big Data Innovation Lab – an integrated product discovery engine – and

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