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- From: geb@cs.pitt.edu (Gordon Banks)
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- Subject: Re: Moter Neurone Disease
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- Date: 27 Jan 93 19:26:23 GMT
- References: <1993Jan17.053801.18378@lugb.latrobe.edu.au>
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- In article <1993Jan17.053801.18378@lugb.latrobe.edu.au> zhu@ee.latrobe.edu.au (Xiaoyuan Zhu) writes:
- >I heard from the ALS Association of American that two biotechnology
- >companies in US, Synergen and Regenron, have begun clinical trials
- >of CNTF (ciliary neurotrophic factor) with patients suffering from
- >amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. I wonder if anyone can give me some details
- >about it. I would like to know the latest development of the trials,
- >whether they would like to accept patients from overseas, or cooperate
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- Cornell Medical School has sent out a request for referrals. You'd
- likely have to move to New York if you wanted to be in their study,
- but you should contact them about it. The neurology department there
- should be able to give you the information. I don't have the number.
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