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19/10/2022at 07:40

Eli Lilly to acquire developer of hearing loss gene therapy for up to USD 610m

The US-based drugmaker has entered an agreement to purchase Akouos, which is developing gene therapies to restore hearing loss.
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by marketwire, translated by daniel pedersen

Eli Lilly announced on Tuesday that it had entered a definite agreement with Akouos to purchase the company for a price that could reach USD 610m.

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