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DNA primer vaccine enhances immune response to H5N1 avian influenza vaccine

The immune response to an H5N1 avian influenza vaccine was greatly enhanced in healthy adults if they were first primed with a DNA vaccine expressing a gene for a key H5N1 protein, researchers say.

4 Oct 2011

Orexigen presents data from Contrave trial at 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society

Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., today announced that Contrave (naltrexone SR/bupropion SR) data will be presented in one oral and multiple poster presentations at the 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society on October 3, 2011 in Orlando, FL.

4 Oct 2011

Santaris Pharma to report new clinical data from miravirsen Phase 2a study on HCV

Santaris Pharma A/S, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of microRNA and mRNA-targeted therapies, today announced the Company will report new clinical data results from the miravirsen Phase 2a proof-of-concept study to treat patients infected with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a late-breaking oral presentation session at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) 2011 annual meeting.

4 Oct 2011

AMRI announces final results from ALB-127158(a) Phase I clinical studies on obesity

AMRI announced today the final results from its Phase I clinical studies on its novel MCH1 receptor antagonist, ALB-127158(a) during the 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity Society in Orlando, Fla.

4 Oct 2011

Sangamo's SB-509 fails to meet key endpoints in Phase 2b study for diabetic neuropathy

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. today announced that its Phase 2b study (SB-509-901) did not meet its primary or secondary clinical endpoints in subjects with moderate severity diabetic neuropathy (DN) as compared to placebo.

3 Oct 2011

EntreMed announces data from ENMD-2076 Phase 2 study in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer

EntreMed, Inc., a clinical stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cancer today announced the final data for the primary endpoint of progression free survival rate at 6 months for its Phase 2 study with ENMD-2076 in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer patients.

3 Oct 2011

Dosing commences in Auxilium's XIAFLEX phase IIIb trial for Dupuytren's contracture

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the first patients have been dosed in the Company's phase IIIb trial of XIAFLEX® for the treatment of adult Dupuytren's contracture patients with multiple palpable cords.

3 Oct 2011

GeoVax completes enrollment for HIV/AIDS vaccine Phase 2a clinical trial

GeoVax Labs, Inc., an Atlanta-based biopharmaceutical firm developing vaccines to prevent and fight Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections, announced today the completion of enrollment for a Phase 2a clinical trial testing its HIV/AIDS vaccine.

3 Oct 2011

Alkermes initiates ALKS 37 phase 2b study in opioid-induced constipation

Alkermes plc today announced the initiation of a phase 2b study of ALKS 37, an orally active, peripherally restricted opioid antagonist for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation.

3 Oct 2011

The Polyclinic participates in major international HDL clinical research study

The Polyclinic is participating in a major international clinical research study aimed at raising HDL (good cholesterol) levels.

1 Oct 2011

Planned clinical trial of Adeona's zinc-based therapy for ALS patients to be featured at ALS Summit

Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a developer of innovative medicines for serious central nervous system diseases, announced today that its planned clinical trial of the Company's proprietary zinc-based therapy for patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, will be featured during the Hot Topics session at the 2011 California ALS Research Summit on Saturday, October 1, 2011.

1 Oct 2011

Bristol-Myers to present abstracts on research in liver disease at The Liver Meeting 2011

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company announced today that 22 abstracts on the Company's research in liver disease have been accepted for presentation at The Liver Meeting 2011, the 62nd annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, in San Francisco, November 4 - 8.

1 Oct 2011

Pfizer releases Phase III study results comparing VFEND-ERAXIS combination to VFEND for IA

Pfizer Inc. today reported the top-line results of an international Phase III clinical trial which compared the combination of VFEND (voriconazole) and ERAXISTM (anidulafungin) to VFEND monotherapy for primary therapy of invasive aspergillosis, a life-threatening invasive fungal infection that can develop as a complication in patients with compromised immune systems.

1 Oct 2011

New analyses from Phase III studies of VICTRELIS to be presented at AASLD 2011

Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, announced today that several new analyses from Phase III studies of VICTRELIS (boceprevir), the company's first-in-class, oral hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitor will be presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

1 Oct 2011

Vertex announces abstracts from hepatitis C program to be presented at The Liver Meeting

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated today announced that abstracts from its hepatitis C program, including two late-breaking posters from studies of INCIVEK (telaprevir) tablets and VX-222, were accepted for presentation at The Liver Meeting, the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) in San Francisco, November 4-8, 2011.

1 Oct 2011

Circadian subsidiary submits IND application to FDA to initiate VGX-100 study against cancer

Circadian Technologies Limited is extremely proud to announce that its 100% owned subsidiary, Vegenics Pty Ltd, has submitted an investigational new drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to initiate clinical studies of VGX-100.

1 Oct 2011

Baxter seeks European marketing authorization for HyQ to treat PI

Baxter International Inc. announced today that it has submitted an application to the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Human Medicinal Products seeking marketing authorization for HyQ. HyQ is Baxter's investigational immunoglobulin (IG) therapy administered subcutaneously and facilitated by recombinant human hyaluronidase, a dispersion and permeation enhancer, for use in patients with primary immunodeficiencies.

From Baxter International Inc. 1 Oct 2011

Roche inaugurates new clinical supply manufacturing facility in Nutley, N.J.

Roche announced today the opening of a new state-of-the-art clinical supply manufacturing facility on its campus in Nutley, N.J. The Roche Center of Excellence produces dosage forms of highly potent compounds for preclinical safety studies, and Phase 1 and 2 clinical studies.

30 Sep 2011

Cincinnati Children's to conduct first medication clinical trial for pediatric migraine

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has received a $12 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct the first clinical trial to determine the medication of choice for preventing migraines in children and teens.

30 Sep 2011

Array announces results from selumetinib Phase 2 combination study on KRAS-mutant NSCLC

Array BioPharma Inc. today announced results from a randomized Phase 2 placebo-controlled study conducted by AstraZeneca comparing the efficacy of selumetinib in combination with docetaxel with docetaxel alone in the second-line treatment of 87 patients prospectively selected with KRAS-mutant, locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

30 Sep 2011

Drug Trial News

DNA primer vaccine enhances immune response to H5N1 avian influenza vaccine

Orexigen presents data from Contrave trial at 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Obesity Society

Santaris Pharma to report new clinical data from miravirsen Phase 2a study on HCV

AMRI announces final results from ALB-127158(a) Phase I clinical studies on obesity

Sangamo's SB-509 fails to meet key endpoints in Phase 2b study for diabetic neuropathy

EntreMed announces data from ENMD-2076 Phase 2 study in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer

Dosing commences in Auxilium's XIAFLEX phase IIIb trial for Dupuytren's contracture

GeoVax completes enrollment for HIV/AIDS vaccine Phase 2a clinical trial

Alkermes initiates ALKS 37 phase 2b study in opioid-induced constipation

The Polyclinic participates in major international HDL clinical research study

Planned clinical trial of Adeona's zinc-based therapy for ALS patients to be featured at ALS Summit

Bristol-Myers to present abstracts on research in liver disease at The Liver Meeting 2011

Pfizer releases Phase III study results comparing VFEND-ERAXIS combination to VFEND for IA

New analyses from Phase III studies of VICTRELIS to be presented at AASLD 2011

Vertex announces abstracts from hepatitis C program to be presented at The Liver Meeting

Circadian subsidiary submits IND application to FDA to initiate VGX-100 study against cancer

Baxter seeks European marketing authorization for HyQ to treat PI

Roche inaugurates new clinical supply manufacturing facility in Nutley, N.J.

Cincinnati Children's to conduct first medication clinical trial for pediatric migraine

Array announces results from selumetinib Phase 2 combination study on KRAS-mutant NSCLC

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