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The art of the alliance

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Securing a partner is only the beginning—you then have to put substantial effort and resources into keeping the collaboration functioning and productive.

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  1. President and CEO of Regulus Therapeutics Inc., La Jolla, California, USA.,

    Kleanthis G Xanthopoulos

  2. COO and Executive VP of Finance at Therapeutics Inc., La Jolla, California, USA.,

    Garry E Menzel

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Menzel, G., Xanthopoulos, K. The art of the alliance. Nat Biotechnol 30, 313–315 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2150

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