Pfizer Inc. is to acquire a stake in ImCyse S.A. having entered into a collaboration to develop treatments for rheumatoid arthritis using the Belgian biotech's technology to produce modified peptides called imotopes.
Pfizer Buys Into Promise Of Imcyse Imotopes
Rheumatoid Arthritis Alliance Inked
The US giant is taking a stake in Imcyse and taking over a program to develop RA drugs in a deal that validates the Belgian group's imotope technology.
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