CytRx Signs Deal with Mass General to Develop RNAi-based Therapies for ALS

Oct 17, 2003

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In line with its strategy to identify and strike RNAi collaborations with key academic researchers, CytRx said last week that it had inked a partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, one of Harvard Medical School’s teaching hospitals, to develop drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The deal comes on the heels of a separate alliance CytRx formed with UMass Medical School to develop a cure for the disease.

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