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Adeona reports $3,164,512 net revenue for 2010

Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of innovative medicines for serious central nervous system diseases, reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2010, as well as updates since the beginning of the 4th quarter.

31 Mar 2011

Opexa's Tovaxin data against MS to be presented at AAN Annual Meeting

Opexa Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing a novel T-cell therapy for multiple sclerosis, announced today that the Company has been selected to present key Tovaxin data at the upcoming American Academy of Neurology 63rd Annual Meeting to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii April 9-16, 2011.

24 Mar 2011

EMD Serono receives FDA CRL on Cladribine Tablets NDA for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

EMD Serono, Inc., an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, announced today that it received a complete response letter (CRL) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the new drug application (NDA) for Cladribine Tablets, EMD Serono's proprietary investigational oral formulation of cladribine, as a therapy for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS).

2 Mar 2011

Pill for multiple sclerosis in the pipeline

Multiple Sclerosis or MS is a severely disabling disease that affects 100,000 in the UK. Now a new pill has been developed to treat multiple sclerosis which means there would be no need for injections. European health experts - European Medicines Agency (EMA) have given the new drug Gilenya, the brand name for the drug fingolimod, approval which would grant it EU wide acceptance.

25 Jan 2011

ALLOZYNE completes AZ01 Phase IA clinical trial in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

ALLOZYNE, Inc. announced today, the completion of its first Phase IA clinical trial in healthy individuals for AZ01, a PEGylated form of human interferon beta-1b which is being developed for the treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis. The objectives of the Phase IA trial were to assess safety and tolerability profile in addition to defining its pharmacological properties.

11 Jan 2011

Teva receives FDA complete response letter for glatiramer acetate 0.5mL injection sNDA

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced today that it has received a complete response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for a lower-volume (0.5mL) injection of glatiramer acetate. Copaxone® containing 20mg of glatiramer acetate in 1ml is the global market leader in the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).

24 Dec 2010

Teva, Active Biotech report positive initial results from laquinimod Phase III study in multiple sclerosis

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Active Biotech announced today initial results from the two-year Phase III ALLEGRO study, which demonstrated that relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with 0.6 mg daily oral laquinimod experienced a statistically significant reduction in annualized relapse rate compared to placebo. Additional clinical endpoints, including significant reduction in disability progression, as measured by Expanded Disability Severity Scale (EDSS), were also achieved.

9 Dec 2010

Adeona third quarter total net revenues increase to $289,898

Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of innovative medicines for serious central nervous system diseases, announced its third quarter 2010 financial results as well as recent clinical and operational achievements.

15 Nov 2010

Adeona receives $488,959 grants under QTDP program to support Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis programs

Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of innovative medicines for serious central nervous system diseases, announced today that it was awarded two grants totaling $488,959 under the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project (QTDP) Program to support the Company's Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis programs currently in clinical testing.

4 Nov 2010

Neuroprotective properties of laquinimod for RRMS presented at 26th ECTRIMS Congress

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Active Biotech announced today that data providing further evidence of the neuroprotective properties of laquinimod in animal studies were presented at the 26th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) in Gothenburg, Sweden.

15 Oct 2010

Genentech and Biogen Idec announce positive results from ocrelizumab phase II RRMS study

Genentech, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, and Biogen Idec today announced 24-week results from a phase II study of ocrelizumab in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), the most common form of the disease. Ocrelizumab demonstrated a significant reduction in disease activity as measured by brain lesions and relapse rate.

15 Oct 2010

GfK HealthCare: RRMS patients anticipate availability of new oral therapies

Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) patients have been anticipating the availability of new oral therapies being developed to treat their specific condition. Among the string of oral therapies entering the market is Novartis' Gilenya, which recently became available for use following receipt of FDA approval in late September. One-third of MS patients are aware the new oral agents are under development and there is substantial interest within this group to seek further information through physicians and other sources, according to new research by GfK HealthCare.

15 Oct 2010

Genzyme reports five-year patient data from Phase 2 multiple sclerosis trial

Genzyme Corporation today reported five-year patient data from its completed Phase 2 multiple sclerosis (MS) trial. This sub-group analysis found that nearly 90 percent of alemtuzumab-treated patients were free of sustained accumulation of disability, and that patients receiving alemtuzumab also maintained improved mean disability scores and a low risk of relapse over the 60-month follow-up period.

15 Oct 2010

Multinational study demonstrates positive effects of laquinimod in patients with RRMS

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Active Biotech today announced results from a 36-week active extension study evaluating two doses of laquinimod, an investigational, once-daily oral immunomodulator, for the treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis.

21 Sep 2010

Genmab announces Phase II ofatumumab study results in RRMS patients

Genmab A/S announced today encouraging results from an ofatumumab Phase II safety and pharmacokinetics study in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).

13 Sep 2010

Adeona reports $979,782 net income for second-quarter 2010 vs. $879,550 net loss for same period in 2009

Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced its second quarter 2010 financial results and recent achievements.

16 Aug 2010

Biogen Idec second-quarter revenues increase 11% to $1.2 billion

Biogen Idec Inc., a global biotechnology leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapies, today announced its second quarter 2010 results.

20 Jul 2010

Initial Phase II study results of ofatumumab in patients with RRMS announced

Genmab A/S announced today positive interim results from an ofatumumab Phase II safety and pharmacokinetics study in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

7 Jul 2010

Compugen's CGEN-15001 recombinant fusion protein abolishes spontaneous relapses in animal model of MS

Compugen Ltd. announced today that administration of CGEN-15001 in an animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been shown to completely abolish spontaneous relapses. In addition, administration of this novel molecule prior to disease onset demonstrated a pronounced delay of disease onset and a significant decrease in disease symptoms.

2 Jul 2010

Imbalance in neuroendocrine system linked to depression in MS patients: Study

Now, in the first such study in living humans, researchers at UCLA suggest a cause, and it's not psychological, but physical: atrophy of a specific region of the hippocampus, a critical part of the brain involved in mood and memory, among other functions.

2 Jul 2010

Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis News and Research

Adeona reports $3,164,512 net revenue for 2010

Opexa's Tovaxin data against MS to be presented at AAN Annual Meeting

EMD Serono receives FDA CRL on Cladribine Tablets NDA for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Pill for multiple sclerosis in the pipeline

ALLOZYNE completes AZ01 Phase IA clinical trial in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

Teva receives FDA complete response letter for glatiramer acetate 0.5mL injection sNDA

Teva, Active Biotech report positive initial results from laquinimod Phase III study in multiple sclerosis

Adeona third quarter total net revenues increase to $289,898

Adeona receives $488,959 grants under QTDP program to support Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis programs

Neuroprotective properties of laquinimod for RRMS presented at 26th ECTRIMS Congress

Genentech and Biogen Idec announce positive results from ocrelizumab phase II RRMS study

GfK HealthCare: RRMS patients anticipate availability of new oral therapies

Genzyme reports five-year patient data from Phase 2 multiple sclerosis trial

Multinational study demonstrates positive effects of laquinimod in patients with RRMS

Genmab announces Phase II ofatumumab study results in RRMS patients

Adeona reports $979,782 net income for second-quarter 2010 vs. $879,550 net loss for same period in 2009

Biogen Idec second-quarter revenues increase 11% to $1.2 billion

Initial Phase II study results of ofatumumab in patients with RRMS announced

Compugen's CGEN-15001 recombinant fusion protein abolishes spontaneous relapses in animal model of MS

Imbalance in neuroendocrine system linked to depression in MS patients: Study

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