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Repurposed drugs may treat Angelman syndrome

An acne drug, a dietary supplement and a failed sleeping aid each show promise for Angelman syndrome, according to unpublished results presented Tuesday at a meeting.

By Jessica Wright
19 March 2015 | 5 min read

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