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AbbVie Inc. and Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced a collaboration and option-to-license agreement on 13 May to develop next-generation therapies for psychiatric disorders. If AbbVie exercises its option, it will lead development and commercialization activities

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