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Opexa Slims Down Ahead Of Key MS Data

 
• By Lisa LaMotta

With results from its long-awaited multiple sclerosis trial expected before the end of the year, Opexa Therapeutics is prepping for business after the big event, but the move seems like a bad omen of things to come.

The Texas biotech announced March 3 that it would be cutting its workforce by 30% --about a dozen employees – including its chief financial officer, as part of company-wide restructuring....

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