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Nobel Signs Licensing Deal With SRI For Endometriosis Drug

Nobel Pharma Japan has entered into a license agreement with SRI International regarding the domestic clinical trials and development of SRI’s endometriosis drug candidate SR16234.

Nobel Pharma Japan has entered into a license agreement with SRI International, an independent non-profit research and development organization based in California, regarding the domestic clinical trials and development of SRI’s endometriosis drug candidate SR16234. The drug is a member of a class of drugs called selective estrogen receptor modulators, or SERMs. Endometriosis causes the growth of endometrial cells outside the uterus, causing chronic pain and infertility. Currently treatment only provides relief for these symptoms, but unmet needs for root cause treatment remain high. (Click Here For More – Japanese Language

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