Myrobalan Therapeutics has raised $24 million to enter the clinic with one of its four CNS therapeutic candidates, with the goal of either repairing or restoring functions in patients with neurodegenerative conditions.
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Medford, MA-based Myrobalan was formed in mid-2021 and is based on findings out of Harvard researcher Zhigang He, and has staff in China as well as the US. It’s a reunion of sorts for CEO Jing Wang, an 18-year biotech veteran who did her PhD in He’s lab in the early aughts. The biotech’s other co-founder is MIT professor Guoping Feng.
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