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    Japan set up pharmaceutical manufacturers using iPS cells

    • Last Update: 2014-03-10
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Source: bioprospecting on March 6, 2014, Sumitomo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd of Japan announced that it had set up a pharmaceutical manufacturer in Hong Kong Island, Central District of Kobe City at the end of February this year, and would devote itself to the treatment of ophthalmopathy with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) Helios, a venture identified by the Institute of physics and Chemistry (RIKEN), also contributes half of the investment, and the two companies will carry out joint research Sumitomo Japan and Helios are developing a drug for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) eye disease, which is planned to be put into practical use in 2018 The name of the new company is "vision", which means vision regeneration The registered capital is 50 million yen (about 3 million yuan).
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