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Eccogene nabs $25M Series B for GLP-1 and a NASH drug candidate, as competitors lap the China biotech

Kyle LaHucik

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An early-stage China biotech hopes to break into the GLP-1 race for obesity and diabetes as heavyweights dominate the field, with Novo Nordisk already …

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Eccogene nabs $25M Series B for GLP-1 and a NASH drug candidate, as competitors lap the China biotech

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