Study compares funding, research productivity for 2 diseases

What The Study Did: This study compared federal and foundation research funding for sickle cell disease and cystic fibrosis and investigated whether funding was associated with differences in drug development and research productivity.

Authors: John J. Strouse, M.D., Ph.D., of Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, is the corresponding author.

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(10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.1737)

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