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Fast track to MS drug

Will the new multiple sclerosis drug Antegren be the next blockbuster drug as some analysts predict? Cormac Sheridan investigates.

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Sheridan, C. Fast track to MS drug. Nat Biotechnol 22, 939–941 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0804-939

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