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Anaphore Inc, a newly-formed protein therapeutics company located in San Diego, California, today announced an $8 Million financing round.  Katherine Bowdish, Ph.D., a leader in protein therapeutic technologies, former President of Alexion Antibody Technologies, and Senior Vice President of Alexion Pharmaceuticals has joined as CEO. Dr. Bowdish described the platforms as “fundamental improvements in protein biologics that will be used to create new medicines with significant advantages in affinity, selectivity and pharmaceutical properties.” Anaphore’s internal product development opportunities will initially focus on immune-based diseases.