Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: deadlier than multiple sclerosis
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Initially ALS symptoms are often mild and frequently overlooked. The disease progresses into something impossible to ignore with twitching, weakness in the arms and legs, twitching and cramping of muscles, speech difficulties, and finally shortness of breath and swallowing.
Publication Name: Genesis Report-Rx
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1061-2270
Year: 1999
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Transplantation update
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There are more than 60,000 patients on the transplant registry list. Only about a third of the patients in the registry will receivea transplanted organ, while the rest will die while waiting.
Publication Name: Genesis Report-Rx
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1061-2270
Year: 1998
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Companies Use Ribozymes For Therapy and Research
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Immusol and Innovir Laboratories are independently developing ribosomes for use in therapeutics and for pharmaceutical research.
Publication Name: Genesis Report-Rx
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1061-2270
Year: 1998
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