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news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: LONDON (Reuters) - The development of a novel antidepressant ground to a halt this week when researchers found it did not make patients feel any better than the pills they were already taking. The drug firms took the hit, with shares tumbling in Targacept, while AstraZeneca wrote off a total of $146.5 million for the drug's failure. It was bad news for investors and bad news for patients - and a depressingly familiar tale for drugmakers seeking to develop new treatments for bra” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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