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o Aida Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Hangzhou, China, agreed to purchase the remaining outstanding shares of Shanghai Qiaer Bio-Technology Co. Ltd. that it does not already own from Zhejiang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Under the terms, Aida will buy an additional 45 percent of the outstanding shares for $495,650, adding to the previous payment of $561,324 as a deposit to purchase 55 percent of Shanghai's shares. Shanghai will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Aida. The transaction is expected to close at the end of June. Shanghai's key product is rh-Apo21, a gene therapy drug used to treat certain forms of cancer, which is nearing the end of Phase I trials.

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