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Genentech drug picked for pioneering $100M Alzheimer's trial
Investigators will test the drug in a region of Colombia where a particular genetic mutation is known to trigger the early onset of Alzheimer's.
Big Pharma's high-risk pursuit of CNS gold faces major market doubts
Here's an interesting number for anyone interested in the risks and rewards of drug development: Two of every three analysts and fund managers recently queried by the ISI Group say they expect that new Alzheimer's drugs in late-stage testing at Eli Lilly and Pfizer/J&J will fail.
UPDATED: Lilly's failed Alzheimer's drug raises troubling questions for drug class
One of the most popular sessions at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Paris this week was directed by Eli Lilly's Eric Siemers, who offered a detailed look at the experiences of

