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EpiCept announces third quarter 2009 financial results

EpiCept Corporation today announced operating and financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009, and provided an update on Ceplene® and several of the Company’s key product candidates.

10 Nov 2009

Scientific article supports AEterna Zentaris' development of perifosine inhibitor

AEterna Zentaris Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today announced publication of a scientific article in the renowned Journal of Urology, supporting the development of the Company's PI3K/Akt pathway inhibitor oral compound, perifosine, for the treatment of cancer.

9 Nov 2009

Clinical Data announces financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009

Clinical Data, Inc. today announced the Company’s operational and financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009.

9 Nov 2009

Caliper Life Sciences announces financial results for third quarter ended September 30, 2009

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. today reported results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009. GAAP revenues increased by 4% to $32.2 million, from non-GAAP revenues of $31.0 million in the same period of 2008, which represents GAAP revenue of $34.0 million in the third quarter of 2008 reduced by $3.0 million for the impact of divested product lines.

9 Nov 2009

Concert Pharmaceuticals commences Phase 1b clinical study of its CTP-518 HIV protease inhibitor

Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has initiated a Phase 1b clinical study with CTP-518, its investigational oral HIV protease inhibitor for the treatment of HIV infection. In connection with the start of this multiple ascending dose arm of the Phase 1 study, Concert will receive a $12 million milestone payment under the company’s strategic alliance with GlaxoSmithKline.

9 Nov 2009

AMRI reports $47.7 million total revenue for the third quarter of 2009

AMRI today reported financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

9 Nov 2009

HUYA Bioscience International and School of Medicine and Pharmacy enter into partnership agreement

HUYA Bioscience International, a leader in globalizing China's biopharmaceutical innovation, today announced a strategic partnership with the School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ocean University of China.

9 Nov 2009

Locus Pharmaceuticals creates a new division, Ansaris

Locus Pharmaceuticals, a drug company that has developed its own internal and partnered pipeline, focusing on oncology, immunology, and inflammatory targets, today announced that in conjunction with a transformation to a drug discovery collaboration business model, it has created a new division, Ansaris, which will include most of its operations and personnel.

7 Nov 2009

GeoVax Labs announces financial results and operational update for the third quarter of 2009

GeoVax Labs, Inc., an Atlanta-based, biopharmaceutical company developing human vaccines for diseases caused by HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and other infectious agents, today announced its third quarter 2009 financial results and provided an operational update.

6 Nov 2009

Third-quarter 2009 financial results announced by Inhibitex

Inhibitex, Inc., today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. The Company held cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of $21.1 million at September 30, 2009, as compared to $33.1 million at December 31, 2008.

6 Nov 2009

Landmark meeting discusses goal of detecting Alzheimer disease before symptoms appear

This past October, 214 researchers from the U.S., Europe, and Australia, as well as representatives of families with aggressive genetic forms of Alzheimer disease (AD), met at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, to devote two intense days of talks and discussion to their goal of detecting this disease before symptoms appear. By a growing consensus, defining the "silent" phase of AD has become the field's central challenge if it is to modernize drug testing and lay the groundwork for AD prevention trials.

6 Nov 2009

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Endotis Pharma forge alliance to develop oral formulations of small-glycol drugs

Catalent Pharma Solutions, the leading provider of advanced oral drug delivery technologies to the pharmaceutical industry, has entered into a strategic alliance with Endotis Pharma for the development of oral formulations of synthetic oligosaccharides.

5 Nov 2009

ArQule reports financial results for the fiscal quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009

ArQule, Inc. today reported its results of operations for the fiscal quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

Idera Pharmaceuticals announces financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

Inspire Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $8.5 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009

Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009, reporting a net loss of $8.5 million or ($0.12) per common share.

5 Nov 2009

Study demonstrates potential of human Serum Amyloid P to block very aggressive fibrotic pathology

Promedior, Inc., a leader in the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrotic diseases and tissue remodeling, announced today the publication of results from preclinical studies demonstrating that human Serum Amyloid P (hSAP) potently inhibited fibrosis in two independent model systems of kidney fibrosis.

5 Nov 2009

Green tea holds hope for prevention of oral cancer

Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia, according to researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

5 Nov 2009

Tetracycline-like compound raises hope for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy

A chemical cousin of the common antibiotic tetracycline might be useful in treating spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a currently incurable disease that is the leading genetic cause of death in infants. This is the finding of a research collaboration involving Adrian Krainer, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and scientists from Paratek Pharmaceuticals and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

5 Nov 2009

Green tea extract shows promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer, reveal researchers

5 Nov 2009

NIAID funds CCHI and IMVC programs to help identify new vaccines for emerging infectious diseases

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded approximately $208 million to two programs that support research to better understand the human immune response to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, including those that may be introduced into a community through acts of bioterrorism.

5 Nov 2009

Preclinical News and Research

EpiCept announces third quarter 2009 financial results

Scientific article supports AEterna Zentaris' development of perifosine inhibitor

Clinical Data announces financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009

Caliper Life Sciences announces financial results for third quarter ended September 30, 2009

Concert Pharmaceuticals commences Phase 1b clinical study of its CTP-518 HIV protease inhibitor

AMRI reports $47.7 million total revenue for the third quarter of 2009

HUYA Bioscience International and School of Medicine and Pharmacy enter into partnership agreement

Locus Pharmaceuticals creates a new division, Ansaris

GeoVax Labs announces financial results and operational update for the third quarter of 2009

Third-quarter 2009 financial results announced by Inhibitex

Landmark meeting discusses goal of detecting Alzheimer disease before symptoms appear

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Endotis Pharma forge alliance to develop oral formulations of small-glycol drugs

ArQule reports financial results for the fiscal quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009

Idera Pharmaceuticals announces financial results for the third quarter of 2009

Inspire Pharmaceuticals reports net loss of $8.5 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009

Study demonstrates potential of human Serum Amyloid P to block very aggressive fibrotic pathology

Green tea holds hope for prevention of oral cancer

Tetracycline-like compound raises hope for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy

Green tea extract shows promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer, reveal researchers

NIAID funds CCHI and IMVC programs to help identify new vaccines for emerging infectious diseases

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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