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Gene Logic Delivers Fourth GeneExpress to NeuralStem

Apr 20, 2000
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GAITHERSBURG, Md.--NeuralStem BioPharmaceuticals is the fourth customer to purchase a module of Gene Logic's GeneExpress database. NeuralStem will use the tool for drug discovery and development in several central nervous system disease areas. The database is a reference set of gene expression information across a broad range of normal and diseased human tissues, experimental animals, and disease models and cell lines.

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