Elan and University of Cambridge to Create Neurodegenerative Research Institute
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Elan and University of Cambridge to Create Neurodegenerative Research Institute


Elan to create research centre with Cambridge University
DUBLIN
Sun Nov 27, 2011 4:14am EST

"(Reuters) - Elan Corp Plc has signed an agreement with Britain's Cambridge University to create a research center focused on therapies for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, the Dublin-headquartered biotech group said on Sunday."

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Addendum (28 November 2011):

From Cambirdge Business Media:
28 November 2011 12:32
$10m neuroscience drug discovery centre for Cambridge
Lautaro Vargas
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