Magic bullets hit the target

被引:105
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Gura, T
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[1] freelance writer in Cleveland,
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10.1038/417584a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
After decades of disappointment, antibodies are finally emerging as viable — if expensive — drugs. Trisha Gura finds biotech start-ups and pharmaceutical giants rushing to claim a piece of the action.
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