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Why did Biogen pay up for Apellis Pharmaceuticals?

Because this may be less about buying a drug and more about buying a nephrology platform.

Our latest argues that kidney disease is starting to look like biotech’s next strategic battleground, and that Biogen’s Apellis deal may be an early signal of where the industry is heading.

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Biogen’s $5.6 Billion Apellis Deal Is Really a Bet on Kidney Disease - Biotech Industry Examiner

The acquisition gives Biogen near-term revenue, but the more important prize may be something pharma rarely gets to buy fully formed: a nephrology commercial

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All Scientifical 2d ago

Treatment of acute glomerulonephritis #kidneydisease #glomerulonephritis #kidney #nephritis
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All Scientifical 4d ago

Kidney stones can cause abdominal pain #kidneystones #abdominalpain #kidneydisease #urolithiasis ... Continue to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAulOokIVvk

All Scientifical Mar 30

When to see a doctor for kidney infections? #kidneydisease #kidneyinfection #infection #bloodinurine ... Continue to: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1257830913123963/

All Scientifical Mar 29

When to see a doctor for kidney disease? #kidneydisease #kidneyhealth #nephrology #kidney ... Continue to: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1665710901121830/

All Scientifical Mar 28

Why does acute glomerulonephritis occur? #glomerulonephritis #kidneydisease #kidney #anginapectoris
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Kymberly Mar 26

Beautifully written, and deeply resonating.
The long middle of a chronically terminal illness is a rough one to endure, traverse, witness, accept, and talk about.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/22/i-have-stage-four-cancer-there-will-be-no-cure-but-death-isnt-necessarily-imminent-this-is-how-it-feels-to-live-in-the-long-middle

#SystemicSclerosis #ILD and #KidneyDisease is my long middle, on top of #BreastCancer survivor-ness, with scanxiety every few months - blood & kidney tests, CT scans, digestion tract monitoring. I'm not yet at dialysis, but know it's not too far away.