New use for once-cursed drug Thalidomide?

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New use for once-cursed drug Thalidomide?

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Thalidomide, the sedative blamed for tragic birth defects half a century ago, treated a rare inherited blood disorder, according to lab experiments reported on Sunday.

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Tags: Leprosy Medication, Disease and Condition, Drug, Childbirth, Thalomid, Thalidomide

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Researchers Gain New Insights into the Mystery of Thalidomide-Caused Birth Defects: Scientific American

scientificamerican.com — “Despite a history of causing fetal malformations, thalidomide is FDA-approved for some conditions, so clues are welcome as to how the drug, formerly used as a sedative and now for immunomodulatory therapy, worksView full resource at scientificamerican.com

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