Jumpstarting research into neglected diseases
- PMID: 17081963
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.10.022
Jumpstarting research into neglected diseases
Abstract
Unwilling to wait and hope for a cure, patients suffering from rare or little-studied diseases and their families are galvanizing research efforts and driving innovative approaches to develop new treatments.
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