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Merck, Actelion Enter Potential $272M Deal On Renin Inhibition

Dec. 5, 2003

In its second deal of the week, Merck & Co. Inc. tapped Swiss firm Actelion Inc. for a potential $272 million agreement to develop new classes of renin inhibitors for cardio-renal diseases. (BioWorld Today)

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