J&J Spots Potential Of Fate’s Stem Cells, Signs Cancer Deal Worth Up To $3bn

Another Next-Generation Approach to CAR-Ts

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Johnson & Johnson has just signed a major new deal with San Diego-based Fate Therapeutics aimed at using induced...

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