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Biotech Investment News: Key Pharmaceutical Deals of Otsuka (2015–2025)
Strategic Overview: Otsuka’s Global Expansion in CNS and Rare Diseases Otsuka Pharmaceutical has focused heavily on the central nervous system (CNS), leveraging U.S.-centered M&A and partnerships to expand its product pipeline. In re... -
Biotech Investment News: Takeda’s 10-Year Deal Summary & 2025 Update (2015–2025)
Strategic Review: Rare Disease, GI, Vaccines, and Innovation Takeda has transformed itself into a global biopharma leader through acquisitions such as Nycomed in 2011 (expanding GI/respiratory reach in Europe), Shire in 2018 (rare diseas... -
Rare & Pediatric Disease News Vol.3: Are Adult Cancer Drugs Really Enough for Children?
Why Pediatric Oncology Requires Tailored Innovation From infancy to adulthood, the human body undergoes approximately two decades of dynamic growth. A newborn weighing 3,000 grams grows tenfold or more. Throughout this period, the endocr... -
Rare & Pediatric Disease News Vol.2: How Far Can Japan Catch Up in Pediatric Rare Disease Drug Development?
– Global Comparison and Future Perspectives in the Post-PRV Era – With the expiration of the U.S. FDA’s Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) program in 2024, a global debate has emerged about how to sustain innovation in ... -
Rare & Pediatric Disease News Vol.1
🧒 Introduction: Why Focus on Pediatric Rare Diseases? Pediatric rare diseases often involve life-threatening conditions with few treatment options. In 2012, the U.S. introduced the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) pro... -
Rare & Pediatric Disease News Vol.3 : New Gene Therapy Approach for Rare Childhood Blindness: Drug Discovery News Spotlight
A U.S. research team has developed a novel gene therapy for Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA), a rare form of childhood blindness. Unlike conventional AAV-based gene augmentation, this approach utilizes RNA editing technology to directly ...
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