Long-term monkey tests back Oxford's gene therapy
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 13:56
in Health & Medicine
LONDON (Reuters) - Long-term tests on monkeys using Oxford BioMedica's gene therapy ProSavin suggest it can treat Parkinson's disease without causing the jerky, involuntary movements associated with current drugs, researchers said on Wednesday.
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