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Nature 437, 618-619 (29 September 2005) | doi:10.1038/437618a; Published online 28 September 2005

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Appetite downer awaits approval

Meredith Wadman

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A pill that works by putting the hunger induced by cannabis into reverse could jump-start a languishing market for obesity drugs, reports Meredith Wadman.

A French drug company could be within months of winning regulatory approval for rimonabant, a drug widely tipped as the first 'blockbuster' weight-loss pill.After decades of false starts, the prospect will raise a sceptical eyebrow or two.

Apache Tomcat/5.0.7 - Error report

HTTP Status 500 -


type Exception report

message

description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfilling this request.

exception

javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception

root cause

java.lang.OutOfMemoryError

note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the Tomcat logs.


Apache Tomcat/5.0.7