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Cyrenaic announces results of CYR-101 Phase IIa clinical trial for schizophrenia

Cyrenaic Pharmaceuticals Inc. a private drug development company focused on the treatment of CNS disorders, today announced Phase IIa clinical results for CYR-101, its novel investigational drug for the treatment of schizophrenia. The results from the study showed that the drug alleviated the symptoms of the disease, including the negative and cognitive symptoms.

30 Nov 2010

Spinal Modulation's Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Pilot Clinical Trial results to be presented at 14th NANS

SPINAL MODULATION, Inc., a privately held medical device company focused on developing devices to treat chronic pain, today announced that the results of its prospective, multicenter Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation Clinical Trial will be presented by David Caraway, MD, PhD, Timothy Deer, MD and Robert Levy, MD, PhD at the 14th Annual North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) meeting.

30 Nov 2010

ImmunoGen initiates IMGN901 Phase I/II clinical trial in SCLC patients

ImmunoGen, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops antibody-based anticancer products using its Targeted Antibody Payload (TAP) technology, today announced the initiation of a randomized Phase I/II clinical trial to evaluate its proprietary product candidate, IMGN901 (lorvotuzumab mertansine), for first-line treatment of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) in patients with extensive disease.

30 Nov 2010

Aegerion third quarter net loss increases to $6.2 million

Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat severe lipid disorders, announced its financial results and business highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010.

30 Nov 2010

DATATRAK applauds Cosmo Pharmaceuticals for positive top-line results from budesonide MMX

DATATRAK International, Inc., a technology and services company focused on global eClinical solutions for the clinical trials industry, today publically congratulated its sponsor partner Cosmo Pharmaceuticals S.p.A. who last week announced positive top-line results from their second pivotal Phase III clinical study which was conducted in the EU utilizing DATATRAK's unified eClinical product suite and services team to evaluate the safety and efficacy of budesonide MMX for the induction of remission of mild or moderate ulcerative colitis.

30 Nov 2010

GeoVax supports Bionor's Phase 2b trial of therapeutic HIV/AIDS vaccine

GeoVax Labs, Inc., an Atlanta-based, biopharmaceutical company developing human vaccines for HIV/AIDS (HIV-1, Human Immunodeficiency Virus), announced it was pleased to learn of the partial success observed in the recently completed Phase 2b trial of a therapeutic HIV/AIDS vaccine produced by Bionor Immuno AS of Oslo, Norway.

30 Nov 2010

Resverlogix files new patent for dosing combinations of RVX-208, statin therapeutics

Resverlogix Corp. is pleased to announce today that it has filed additional new patent protection based on novel findings derived from its recently completed ASSERT Phase 2 clinical trial.

30 Nov 2010

Researchers conduct real-time metabolic imaging in human patient with prostate tumor

A UCSF research collaboration with GE Healthcare has produced the first results in humans of a new technology that promises to rapidly assess the presence and aggressiveness of prostate tumors in real time, by imaging the tumor's metabolism.

30 Nov 2010

Long-term phase 3 trial confirms safety of lubiprostone in Japanese patients with chronic idiopathic constipation

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Abbott today announced positive top-line data from a 48-week phase 3 long-term safety and efficacy clinical trial of lubiprostone in Japanese patients with chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). The trial demonstrated that lubiprostone was safe and well-tolerated.

30 Nov 2010

FDA approves Axiron topical solution CIII for testosterone replacement therapy in men

Acrux , a drug delivery company that develops and commercializes patented pharmaceutical products for global markets, and Eli Lilly Company today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Axiron® topical solution CIII for testosterone replacement therapy in men. Axiron is the first testosterone topical solution approved for application via an underarm applicator.

29 Nov 2010

SuperSonic Imagine receives €19 million from historical investors

SuperSonic Imagine's historical investors, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, Auriga Partners, Crédit Agricole Private Equity, NBGI Ventures, BioAm (managed by CDC Entreprises), Wellington Partners and IXO Private Equity, reiterated their strong support through a combined investment of €19 million in this round.

29 Nov 2010

FDA approves Merit's phase 3 clinical trial protocol to treat primary liver cancer with QuadraSphere Microspheres

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Merit Medical Systems, Inc.'s phase 3 clinical trial protocol to treat primary liver cancer with QuadraSphere™ Microspheres (hqTACE) for delivery of doxorubicin. The clinical trial will involve U.S. and international interventional radiologists who treat patients with localized, unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common form of liver cancer.

29 Nov 2010

Hemispherx requests FDA time extension for Ampligen NDA data resubmission

Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc., announced that the Company has requested an extension of time in which to resubmit data to its NDA for Ampligen®, an experimental therapeutic, to treat CFS.

29 Nov 2010

Micell initiates enrollment in DESSOLVE I clinical trial of MiStent DES

Micell Technologies,™ Inc. today announced it has enrolled at Mercy Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand, the first patient in DESSOLVE I (DES with Sirolimus and a bioabsorbable pOLymer for the treatment of patients with de noVo lEsions in the native coronary arteries), a first-in-human clinical trial of the company's investigational MiStent™ Drug Eluting Coronary Stent System (MiStent DES).

29 Nov 2010

Weight Watchers introduces PointsPlus weight loss program in the U.S.

The new era of Weight Watchers is here. Today Weight Watchers, the world-renowned leader in weight management, has announced it is introducing in the United States a successor to its popular POINTS weight loss system–the new PointsPlus program.

29 Nov 2010

Amarin reports top-line results from AMR101 Phase 3 trial for treatment of high triglycerides

Amarin Corporation plc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a focus on cardiovascular disease, today reported positive, statistically significant top-line results from the MARINE study, its first Phase 3 clinical trial of lead drug candidate AMR101.

29 Nov 2010

NovaBay announces meeting with FDA to discuss Aganocide compound for impetigo

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company developing first-in-class, anti-infective compounds for the treatment and prevention of antibiotic-resistant infections, announces a successful meeting with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss the Company's clinical development of its Aganocide compound NVC-422, intended for use in the treatment of impetigo.

29 Nov 2010

HAL Allergy files MAA for PURETHAL Mites and SUBLIVAC FIX products at Paul-Ehrlich-Institute

HAL Allergy today announced that it has filed marketing authorization applications (MAA) for PURETHAL(R) Mites and SUBLIVAC(R) FIX Grasses, Trees, and Mites (incl. homologous group products) at the Paul-Ehrlich-Institute, the regulatory authority in Germany.

29 Nov 2010

MEDIAN Technologies receives OSEO 'Innovative Company' accreditation

MEDIAN Technologies, the leading provider of clinical applications for quantitative management of treatment responses in oncology imaging, today announced that it had obtained "Innovative Company" accreditation from OSEO (the French state innovation agency). This accreditation enables innovation-focused French investment funds (Fonds Communs de Placement dans l'Innovation) to invest in MEDIAN Technologies and enjoy a number of fiscal advantages.

29 Nov 2010

Medicago, Genopole expand collaboration

Medicago Inc., a biotechnology company focused on developing highly effective and competitive vaccines based on proprietary manufacturing technologies and Virus-Like Particles (VLPs), today announced an extension to its partnering agreement of July 2009 with Genopole®. Medicago and Genopole® will also work towards the creation a laboratory for research on vaccine and antibody targets of interest for France in terms of public health and biodefense.

26 Nov 2010

Clinical Trial News and Research

Cyrenaic announces results of CYR-101 Phase IIa clinical trial for schizophrenia

Spinal Modulation's Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Pilot Clinical Trial results to be presented at 14th NANS

ImmunoGen initiates IMGN901 Phase I/II clinical trial in SCLC patients

Aegerion third quarter net loss increases to $6.2 million

DATATRAK applauds Cosmo Pharmaceuticals for positive top-line results from budesonide MMX

GeoVax supports Bionor's Phase 2b trial of therapeutic HIV/AIDS vaccine

Resverlogix files new patent for dosing combinations of RVX-208, statin therapeutics

Researchers conduct real-time metabolic imaging in human patient with prostate tumor

Long-term phase 3 trial confirms safety of lubiprostone in Japanese patients with chronic idiopathic constipation

FDA approves Axiron topical solution CIII for testosterone replacement therapy in men

SuperSonic Imagine receives €19 million from historical investors

FDA approves Merit's phase 3 clinical trial protocol to treat primary liver cancer with QuadraSphere Microspheres

Hemispherx requests FDA time extension for Ampligen NDA data resubmission

Micell initiates enrollment in DESSOLVE I clinical trial of MiStent DES

Weight Watchers introduces PointsPlus weight loss program in the U.S.

Amarin reports top-line results from AMR101 Phase 3 trial for treatment of high triglycerides

NovaBay announces meeting with FDA to discuss Aganocide compound for impetigo

HAL Allergy files MAA for PURETHAL Mites and SUBLIVAC FIX products at Paul-Ehrlich-Institute

MEDIAN Technologies receives OSEO 'Innovative Company' accreditation

Medicago, Genopole expand collaboration

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