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"The studies are notable for that alone, " says John Paul SanGiovanni, a staff scientist with the National Eye Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, who published 12 years of follow-up data on omega-3 fatty acids and AMD risk earlier this year with very similar results.
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The drugmakers reported that their bapineuzumab compound failed to meet two primary endpoints and, consequently, they decided to discontinue additional Phase III research planned, although follow-up evaluations and final data analyses will be conducted ( back story).
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Barker and Phillips recommended doing follow-up studies to confirm their data, and also to see if new e-prescribing systems are having an impact on the July effect.
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