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Correction: Feb 4, 2005

Feb 04, 2005
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RNAi News incorrectly reported last week that CytRx CEO Steven Kriegsman had stated than an investigational new drug application for an siRNA-based amyotrophic lateral sclerosis treatment is expected to be filed in the second half of 2005.

Although the company’s earlier goal of filing an IND before the end of 2004 was dropped, a new timeline has not been established.

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