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- noun A
drug designed to treatAlzheimer's disease but never marketed.
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Examples
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That go-ahead suggested the drug so far has sidestepped the kinds of safety issues that doomed the earlier Lilly medicine called semagacestat in 2010.
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Eli Lilly and Co last year halted two studies of its gamma-secretase drug, called semagacestat, after it worsened patients' symptoms of dementia in late-stage clinical trials.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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The experimental medicine, called semagacestat, didn't slow the disease's progression in two studies.
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The company said the drug, called semagacestat, did not slow progression of the disease and was associated with a worsening of cognition and the ability to perform the tasks of daily living.
AARP.org : 2010
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The experimental medicine, called semagacestat, didn't slow the disease's progression in two studies.
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The drug candidate, LY450139, which is also known as semagacestat, is being studied in clinical trials by Eli Lilly and Company.
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The drug candidate, LY450139, which is also known as semagacestat, is being studied in clinical trials by Eli Lilly and Company.
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The drug candidate, LY450139, which is also known as semagacestat, is being studied in clinical trials by Eli Lilly and Company.
Medindia Health News 2009
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The drug candidate, LY450139, which is also known as semagacestat, is being studied in clinical trials by Eli Lilly and Company.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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It halted study of a promising Alzheimer's drug, called semagacestat, because the compound worsened patients 'conditions in two clinical trials.
U.S. Delays Approval of Diabetes Treatment Jonathan D. Rockoff 2010
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