Amgen licenses gdnf!!!!

[jeanb]

AMT Obtains License to Amgen's GDNF Gene to Develop Treatment for
Parkinson's Disease with AMT's Proprietary Gene Therapy Platform
(18/09/08 09:12 CET)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands - September 18, 2008 - Amsterdam Molecular
Therapeutics (Euronext: AMT), a leader in the field of human gene
therapy, today announced that it obtained a license from Amgen to use
their GDNF gene for the development of a gene therapy treatment for
Parkinson's disease. The combination of this gene with AMT's
proprietary adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy platform could
potentially allow the development of an effective, long-term treatment
for this progressive and crippling disease.


(read entire article (http://www.euronext.com/news/companypressrelease/companypressrelease.jsp?lan=NL&docid=583814&cha=1721))

HOORAY!!!!
:grouphug:

[rosebud]

I'm ready for a cure, or anything even remotley close!

Lets all put on our cosmic headsets and send all the positive energy to this project that we can muster. All contributors welcome: meditate, pray, visualize, develop affirmations...whatever your specialty is!

Maybe I'll start a new movement..."Positive Energy for Parkinson's Project"