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REHOVOT, Israel -- A effective, Cop 1 will be ad-
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of the new therapy are
about to begin at the Albert
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Einstein Medical Center of
Yeshiva University in New
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York City.
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ple sclerosis.
Initial trials have al-
ready been carried out in
Israel by Prof: Oded Ab-
ramsky at the
Hadassah-Hebrew Uni-
versity Hospital in
Jerusalem in collaboat-
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tists. Four terminal,
rapidly declining MS
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ment and there were no
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reactions to the drug.
Moreover, one of the
patients did show improved
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However, the small
number of cases treated in
Israel does not permit any
conclusions, and expanded
trials now planned should
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swers, particularly concern-
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