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First drug to reverse Huntington's disease begins human trials : The new drug, called IONIS-HTTRx, silences the gene known

2016-03-08 08:20:55

First drug to reverse Huntington's disease begins human trials : The new drug, called IONIS-HTTRx, silences the gene known to be responsible for the production of a protein which causes Huntington’s

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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