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Biotech's Platform Technologies Lure Big Pharma

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Sandoz's purchase of Genetic Therapy Inc. is yet more confirmation that big pharma knows the value of hot new drug technology—even if Wall Street doesn't

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Hodgson, J. Biotech's Platform Technologies Lure Big Pharma. Nat Biotechnol 13, 945–947 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0995-945

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