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Deal Watch: Novartis, Ionis Team Up Again In Cardiovascular Disease

 
• By Joseph Haas

Plus deals involving ProQR/ Thea, Aeglea/Immedica, Ayala/Biolight, Quince/EryDel, ImmunoBiochem/ImmunoGen and GSK/LimmaTech, as well as deals in brief.

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Scrip regularly covers business development and deal making in the biopharmaceutical industry. Deal Watch is supported by deal intelligence from Biomedtracker.

Building on a collaboration begun in 2017 between Novartis AG and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. subsidiary Akcea Therapeutics,...

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