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EXHIBIT 4
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
We, the undersigned, hereby express our agreement that the attached
Schedule 13D (including all amendments thereto) is filed on behalf of each of
the undersigned.
Date: December 31, 1997
BB BIOTECH AG
By: /s/ Xxxx-Xxxxx Xxxx
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Name: Xxxx-Xxxxx Xxxx
By: /s/ Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
BIOTECH TARGET, S.A.
By: /s/ Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
By: /s/ Dr. Xxxxxx Xxxx
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Name: Dr. Xxxxxx Xxxx
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