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Drug slows early stage rheumatoid arthritis, study says

...study concludes. The latest work shows that the drug, called Enbrel, works better than the standard treatment in these patients...side effects bad enough to make them stop taking the drug. Enbrel works by blocking a natural substance called tumor necrosis...

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Amgen buying biotech rival Immunex for $16 billion

...control of Seattle-based Immunex's rheumatoid arthritis drug, Enbrel. Immunex's two other big drugs are Leukine, which stimulates...American Home Products also shares significantly in sales of Enbrel. The combined market capitalization of both companies is about...

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Medical cloning not 'anti-life'

...responsible for human insulin for diabetes; Herceptin for patients with breast cancer; Epogen for patients with kidney disease; Enbrel to help patients with rheumatoid arthritis; and Pulmozyme, which has prevented childhood deaths from cystic fibrosis. A victory...

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