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Elsewhere, Otsuka’s kidney drug hit the goal of a confirmatory trial and Vertex’s CRISPR sickle cell drug secured expanded approval.
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Elsewhere, Otsuka’s kidney drug hit the goal of a confirmatory trial and Vertex’s CRISPR sickle cell drug secured expanded approval.
Published July 1, 2026
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