Hangzhou Healzen Therapeutics presents new KCNQ2/3 potassium channel activators

March 21, 2023

Hangzhou Healzen Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has divulged potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily KQT member 2/3 (KCNQ2/3) activators reported to be useful for the treatment of epilepsy, among others.

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