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Idera Pharmaceuticals reports Phase 1 clinical trial results of IMO-8400

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced results of a Phase 1 clinical trial of IMO-8400, a first-in-class antagonist of Toll-like Receptors 7, 8, and 9 being developed for potential applications in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

2 Jul 2013

OBI advances Phase IIb clinical trial of Oxycyte for treatment of TBI

Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc., ("OBI") (NASDAQ: OXBT), today announced enrollment of the first subject in the second cohort of its global Phase IIb clinical trial to investigate the safety and tolerability of Oxycyte® in patients with severe, non-penetrating traumatic brain injury ("STOP-TBI").

2 Jul 2013

First clinical study for development of SGX203 to treat pediatric Crohn's disease

Soligenix, Inc. (Soligenix or the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing products to treat inflammatory diseases and biodefense countermeasures where there remains an unmet medical need, announced today that it has enrolled and treated all patients in the Phase 1 Study BDP-PCD-01; the first clinical study for development of SGX203 (oral beclomethasone 17,21-dipropionate or oral BDP) for the treatment of pediatric Crohn's disease.

1 Jul 2013

RPCI scientists assess safety and efficacy of immunotherapy approach to treat advanced melanoma

A new clinical research study at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) will assess the safety and efficacy of a novel immunotherapy approach to treating advanced melanoma. Developed at RPCI by Roswell Park researchers, the investigational vaccine shows promise for treating tumors in patients with stage III/stage IV melanoma, and perhaps as a future therapy for other solid-tumor cancers as well.

30 Jun 2013

Eleven Biotherapeutics reports positive results from EBI-005 Phase 1b/2a study in patients with DED

Eleven Biotherapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company designing and engineering novel and differentiated protein-based biotherapeutics for ocular diseases, announced today positive topline clinical results from a 6-week randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled Phase 1b/2a study of EBI-005 in patients with dry eye disease.

28 Jun 2013

Edge Therapeutics announces positive preliminary results from EG-1962 study for prevention of DCI

Edge Therapeutics announced today positive preliminary results from the first human use of EG-1962, the Company's novel bioabsorbable nimodipine microparticle formulation for the prevention of delayed cerebral ischemia, a life-threatening complication of subarachnoid hemorrhage, typically resulting from a ruptured brain aneurysm or traumatic brain injury.

27 Jun 2013

FX006 demonstrates pain relief in Phase 2b osteoarthritis study, Flexion reports

Flexion Therapeutics, Inc., today reported that its lead compound FX006, a novel intra-articular, sustained release steroid, demonstrated pain relief that is of both greater magnitude and longer duration than the most commonly prescribed immediate release steroid, triamcinolone acetonide, in a Phase 2b dose-ranging trial in osteoarthritis.

27 Jun 2013

Ambit Biosciences presents data from Phase 2 ACE study of quizartinib for treatment of AML

Ambit Biosciences Corporation announced today data from the Phase 2 ACE study of quizartinib (AC220), a FLT3 inhibitor, were featured in multiple presentations at the 18th Congress of the European Hematology Association in Stockholm, Sweden.

27 Jun 2013

Kiadis Pharma to receive innovation credit from AgentschapNL to conduct Phase II study for ATIR

Kiadis Pharma B.V., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for blood cancers, announced today that it will receive an innovation credit of up to €3 million from AgentschapNL, a division of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, to support the Phase II clinical development of Kiadis Pharma's lead pipeline product, ATIR™

26 Jun 2013

Verastem announces initiation of VS-4718 Phase 1 trial in patients with advanced cancer

Verastem, Inc., focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, announced the initiation of a Phase 1 trial of VS-4718, a novel, small molecule inhibitor of focal adhesion kinase, in patients with advanced cancer.

26 Jun 2013

Sarah Cannon Research Institute opens enrollment in Phase I clinical study with MORAb-066

Morphotek, Inc., a subsidiary of Eisai Inc., announced today that the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in Nashville, Tennessee has opened enrollment in a Phase I clinical study with MORAb-066 in patients with advanced or metastatic breast, pancreatic, colorectal or non-small cell lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) malignancies.

26 Jun 2013

AtheroNova starts AHRO-001 Phase 1 clinical trial for treatment of atherosclerosis

AtheroNova Inc., a biotech company focused on the research and development of compounds to safely regress atherosclerotic plaque and improve lipid profiles in humans, today announces achievement of a major milestone with the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial with its lead compound, AHRO-001. The Phase 1 study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of AHRO-001 in healthy volunteers.

25 Jun 2013

Highland Therapeutics subsidiary reports positive HLD-200 Phase-1 results in ADHD patients

Highland Therapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company based in the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary has generated positive Phase-1 results for HLD-200 - a novel formulation of methylphenidate being developed to treat the symptoms associated with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

25 Jun 2013

Infinity announces data from IPI-145 Phase 1 study in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced Phase 1 data from an ongoing study of IPI-145, its potent, oral inhibitor of phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K)-delta and PI3K-gamma in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies, or potentially fatal blood cancers.

25 Jun 2013

CytRx reaches targeted enrollment in aldoxorubicin Phase 2b study for treatment of soft tissue sarcoma

CytRx Corporation, a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, announced that it has reached the targeted enrollment of 105 evaluable patients in its international Phase 2b clinical trial with aldoxorubicin as a first-line treatment for soft tissue sarcoma.

25 Jun 2013

Sanofi reports Phase 3 study of insulin U300 shows better blood sugar control than Lantus

Sanofi announced today that the first Phase 3 study results for its investigational new insulin U300 showed equivalent blood sugar control with fewer night-time low blood sugar events compared to Lantus.

24 Jun 2013

Elcelyx's study shows NewMet has better glucose-lowering effects than metformin in type2 diabetic patients

Elcelyx Therapeutics announced today that clinical study results confirm that the primary site of action of Type 2 diabetes medicine metformin is in the lower bowel rather than in the circulation.

24 Jun 2013

Sanofi presents positive phase 3 data for GLP-1 receptor for type 2 diabetes

Sanofi US (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today data that showed lixisenatide, an investigational once-daily prandial glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, decreased HbA1c by reducing PPG (postprandial glucose) daytime exposure when added to standard of care which includes basal insulin with or without oral anti-diabetic agents (OADs). Lixisenatide is for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

24 Jun 2013

HSG conducts clinical trial with novel drug formulation for treating Huntington disease

The Huntington Study Group (HSG), under the leadership of Samuel Frank, MD, Principal Investigator, (Boston University School of Medicine) and Claudia Testa, MD, PhD, co-Principal Investigator (Virginia Commonwealth University), is conducting a clinical trial with a formulation of the novel drug SD-809 in the treatment of HD the United States and Canada.

24 Jun 2013

Shield Therapeutics recruits patients for ST10 Phase 3 study for treating iron-deficient anaemia

Shield Therapeutics, the independent specialty mineral medicines pharmaceutical company, today announces that it has completed recruitment of patients into its pivotal Phase 3 programme of ST10 for the treatment of iron-deficient anaemia. ST10 is a novel form of ferric iron taken orally.

24 Jun 2013

Drug Trial News

Idera Pharmaceuticals reports Phase 1 clinical trial results of IMO-8400

OBI advances Phase IIb clinical trial of Oxycyte for treatment of TBI

First clinical study for development of SGX203 to treat pediatric Crohn's disease

RPCI scientists assess safety and efficacy of immunotherapy approach to treat advanced melanoma

Eleven Biotherapeutics reports positive results from EBI-005 Phase 1b/2a study in patients with DED

Edge Therapeutics announces positive preliminary results from EG-1962 study for prevention of DCI

FX006 demonstrates pain relief in Phase 2b osteoarthritis study, Flexion reports

Ambit Biosciences presents data from Phase 2 ACE study of quizartinib for treatment of AML

Kiadis Pharma to receive innovation credit from AgentschapNL to conduct Phase II study for ATIR

Verastem announces initiation of VS-4718 Phase 1 trial in patients with advanced cancer

Sarah Cannon Research Institute opens enrollment in Phase I clinical study with MORAb-066

AtheroNova starts AHRO-001 Phase 1 clinical trial for treatment of atherosclerosis

Highland Therapeutics subsidiary reports positive HLD-200 Phase-1 results in ADHD patients

Infinity announces data from IPI-145 Phase 1 study in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies

CytRx reaches targeted enrollment in aldoxorubicin Phase 2b study for treatment of soft tissue sarcoma

Sanofi reports Phase 3 study of insulin U300 shows better blood sugar control than Lantus

Elcelyx's study shows NewMet has better glucose-lowering effects than metformin in type2 diabetic patients

Sanofi presents positive phase 3 data for GLP-1 receptor for type 2 diabetes

HSG conducts clinical trial with novel drug formulation for treating Huntington disease

Shield Therapeutics recruits patients for ST10 Phase 3 study for treating iron-deficient anaemia

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