print email comment close Orphanet URL: http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/index.php?lng=EN Description: Compilation of material about rare diseases and the "so-called 'orphan drugs' [which] are intended to treat diseases so rare that sponsors are reluctant to develop them under usual marketing conditions." Browse resources on rare diseases and orphan drugs (such as encyclopedias, newsletters, and clinical trials) for patients, professionals, industry, and organizations. Also available in French, German, Italian, and Spanish. From a consortium of European partners. Publisher: Orphanet LII Database Information: Record 28273 created by Barbara Bibel on 04/23/2009 Last modification on 04/27/2009 Published: 04/30/2009   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28273