Evotec AG is extending its existing relationship with Eternygen GmbH by becoming an investor in addition to being a pre-clinical drug discovery partner. Eternygen, a privately owned metabolic diseases company based in Berlin, Germany, is focused on the sodium coupled citrate transporter (NaCT), a novel target which is also known as INDY (I am Not Dead Yet). INDY is a key regulator of energy metabolism that may be involved in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalc...