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BioMarin's brainy buy
BioMarin finally buys Zacharon to target brain-specific lysosomal diseases
January 28, 2013 8:00 AM UTC
The winding down of a 2011 development deal between Zacharon Inc. and Pfizer Inc. gave erstwhile suitor BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. a new opening to buy the company.
The acquisition is also the latest in a string of endeavors by enzyme replacement therapy companies looking to crack the blood-brain barrier...