DalCor To Develop Failed Roche CETP Inhibitor In Genetic Subgroup

DalCor Pharmaceuticals has raised $150m via a private financing in order to pick up development of ex-Roche CETP inhibitor dalcetrapib for a genetically distinct group of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) patients.

DalCor Pharmaceuticals has raised $150m via a private financing in order to pick up development of ex-Roche CETP inhibitor dalcetrapib for a genetically distinct group of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) patients.

The company closed a $100m series B round earlier this week, adding the cash to $50m raised in late 2015

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