You might remember Nick Nelson, the health reporter who tells the GDNF story. His book is being published in a "matter of weeks." It includes the UK people too. Have to reach Tom Isaacs.

Title: Monkeys in the Middle: How one drug company kept a Parkinson's disease break through out of reach

We're providing Nick with updates for the 'Afterwards' he needs to add.

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This is the original announcement on pipeline from last May.

New Book Coming Soon!
Could possible cures for Parkinson's be sitting on the shelf because of business decisions?
In "The Uncured : How one drug company shelved a Parkinson's disease breakthrough" , journalist Nick Nelson eloquently captures the real life experiences of Parkinson's trial participants regaining their lives with the use of GDNF in clinical trials, but losing them again following Amgen's abrupt halt of the trials in 2004. Why were they halted?
Read excerpts here (05/24/07)
http://pdpipeline.org/whatsnew/whatsnew.htm
at the bottom