Promedior and Stromedix Spot Fresh Approaches in Fibrosis
• By Chris Morrison
New approaches to treating fibrotic disorders have led to start-up financing for Promedior and Stromedix, two biotechs with early-stage in-licensed large molecule programs. To succeed where others have so-far failed the two newcomers will need innovative clinical strategies to accelerate their paths to proof-of-concept.
Christopher Morrison
When Michael Gilman, PhD, left his post as EVP of research at Biogen Inc. in late 2005, his goal...
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