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BioLineRx initiates enrollment in BL-1020 Phase II/III trial against schizophrenia

BioLineRx, a biopharmaceutical development company, announced today the enrollment of the first patient in the Phase II/III CLARITY clinical trial of BL-1020, a first in class, orally available, GABA-enhanced antipsychotic for the treatment of schizophrenia.

28 Jun 2011

Pfizer to present PF-299 and crizotinib clinical trial data on ALK at WCLC 2011

Pfizer Inc. will present early and mid-stage data from its lung cancer portfolio, including PF-00299804 an investigational, oral, pan-HER inhibitor; and crizotinib, an investigational, oral, first-in-class compound that inhibits the anaplastic lymphoma kinase, or ALK, at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's 14th World Conference on Lung Cancer, July 3-7 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

28 Jun 2011

Ticagrelor drug with low-dose aspirin effective against acute coronary syndrome

When taken with higher doses of aspirin, the experimental antiplatelet drug ticagrelor was associated with worse outcomes than the standard drug, clopidogrel, but the opposite was true with lower doses of aspirin.

28 Jun 2011

TrialNet presents Diamyd Phase II study results on type 1 diabetes at ADA 2011

The American research consortium Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet presented their results of a Phase II study with the antigen-based diabetes therapy Diamyd yesterday, June 27, at the American Diabetes Association 71st Scientific Sessions (ADA) in San Diego, California, USA, after the closing of the stock market.

28 Jun 2011

Yale University: Gabapentin clinical study on epilepsy may have been a 'seeding trial'

Yale School of Medicine researchers have found that a clinical trial of the epilepsy drug gabapentin may have been a "seeding trial" used by a pharmaceutical company to promote the drug and increase prescriptions, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

28 Jun 2011

ChemoCentryx CCX140 Phase II study on type 2 diabetes meets primary endpoint

ChemoCentryx, Inc. today announced that CCX140, the Company's novel, orally active CCR2 antagonist successfully met its primary endpoint of safety and tolerability and demonstrated clinical efficacy in a Phase II study in patients with type 2 diabetes on stable doses of metformin.

28 Jun 2011

Researchers, policy experts to examine issue of declining enrollment in clinical trials

Leading researchers and policy experts from across the country will come together June 27 and June 28 at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York to examine the issue of declining enrollment in clinical trials.

28 Jun 2011

Marshall Edwards' Triphendiol pre-clinical study data now available in Anti-Cancer Drugs website

Marshall Edwards, Inc., an oncology company focused on the clinical development of novel therapeutics targeting cancer metabolism, announced today the publication of results from pre-clinical studies of Triphendiol, a prodrug of the Company's lead drug candidate NV-143, that demonstrate its anti-proliferative activity in pancreatic cancer as both a monotherapy and as a chemosensitizer.

28 Jun 2011

Microbix renegotiates key terms of Hunan influenza vaccine joint venture

Microbix Biosystems Inc., a biotechnology company commercializing novel technologies for influenza vaccine manufacturing and biological products announced today that it is renegotiating key terms of the original joint venture agreement with their Joint Venture partner Hunan Biopharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

28 Jun 2011

Circulation journal publishes Celladon's MYDICAR Phase 2 trial on advanced heart failure

Celladon Corp., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for cardiovascular diseases, announces that the data from its completed Phase 2 CUPID clinical study of MYDICAR for the treatment of advanced heart failure is being published today online in Circulation, an American Heart Association journal.

28 Jun 2011

Positive preliminary results from Anacor's AN2728 Phase 2b trial on psoriasis

Anacor Pharmaceuticals announced today preliminary results from its Phase 2b trial of AN2728 for the treatment of mild-to-moderate plaque-type psoriasis.

28 Jun 2011

New and effective diabetes drug seeking approval

A new drug for diabetes from Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and AstraZeneca PLC was effective in lowering blood sugar. The pharmaceutical drug makers are looking for approval for the drug, dapagliflozin, as the first in new class of pills designed to lower blood sugar by increasing the amount of glucose excreted in the urine.

27 Jun 2011

Nile completes dosing in Part B of cenderitide Phase I study for ADHF

Nile Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company that develops novel therapeutics for heart failure patients, today announced that it has completed dosing the first patient in Part B of the ongoing Phase I study.

27 Jun 2011

Cardium to purchase Transdel's business assets

Cardium Therapeutics today announced that it had entered into an agreement with Transdel Pharmaceuticals to acquire substantially all of Transdel's business assets including a Phase 3 product candidate Ketotransdel (TDLP-110), which is a topically-administered analgesic for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain.

27 Jun 2011

Positive top line data from Mimetogen MIM-D3 Phase II clinical trial for dry eye disease

Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced positive top line data from the Phase II clinical trial of MIM-D3 for dry eye disease. The trial demonstrated statistically significant improvements in signs and symptoms with its low (1%) and high (5%) doses of MIM-D3, together with excellent safety and tolerability profiles.

27 Jun 2011

Teva concludes Site Initiation Visit for Israeli clinical center in CEL-SCI's Multikine Phase III clinical trial

CEL-SCI Corporation announced today that its partner Teva Pharmaceuticals, a leading global pharmaceutical company, has concluded the Site Initiation Visit for the first Israeli clinical center in CEL-SCI's Phase III clinical trial for Multikine, the Company's flagship cancer immunotherapy.

27 Jun 2011

Genentech, FORMA enter structurally innovative agreement for small molecule cancer program

FORMA Therapeutics announced today that it entered into an agreement granting Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, exclusive worldwide rights to acquire a pre-clinical small molecule program against a single undisclosed cancer target.

27 Jun 2011

EnVivo initiates EVP-0962 GSM Phase 1 clinical trial for Alzheimer’s disease

EnVivo Pharmaceuticals, a company dedicated to developing a broad range of novel central nervous system (CNS) therapies, announced today that it recently initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial of EVP-0962, its potent and selective gamma secretase modulator (GSM), in healthy volunteers.

27 Jun 2011

FDA responds to EpiCept Ceplene SPA

EpiCept Corporation today announced that it has received initial written responses from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding the Company's application for a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) of the Ceplene (histamine dihydrochloride) Phase III protocol.

27 Jun 2011

Yissum, BioLineRx sign license deal to develop and commercialize BL-7040 for IBD

BioLineRx, a biopharmaceutical drug development company, and Yissum Research Development Company Ltd., the Technology Transfer Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, announced today that they have signed a worldwide, exclusive license agreement for BioLineRx to develop and commercialize BL-7040, an orally available Phase II ready molecule for treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and other inflammatory diseases.

27 Jun 2011

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BioLineRx initiates enrollment in BL-1020 Phase II/III trial against schizophrenia

Pfizer to present PF-299 and crizotinib clinical trial data on ALK at WCLC 2011

Ticagrelor drug with low-dose aspirin effective against acute coronary syndrome

TrialNet presents Diamyd Phase II study results on type 1 diabetes at ADA 2011

Yale University: Gabapentin clinical study on epilepsy may have been a 'seeding trial'

ChemoCentryx CCX140 Phase II study on type 2 diabetes meets primary endpoint

Researchers, policy experts to examine issue of declining enrollment in clinical trials

Marshall Edwards' Triphendiol pre-clinical study data now available in Anti-Cancer Drugs website

Microbix renegotiates key terms of Hunan influenza vaccine joint venture

Circulation journal publishes Celladon's MYDICAR Phase 2 trial on advanced heart failure

Positive preliminary results from Anacor's AN2728 Phase 2b trial on psoriasis

New and effective diabetes drug seeking approval

Nile completes dosing in Part B of cenderitide Phase I study for ADHF

Cardium to purchase Transdel's business assets

Positive top line data from Mimetogen MIM-D3 Phase II clinical trial for dry eye disease

Teva concludes Site Initiation Visit for Israeli clinical center in CEL-SCI's Multikine Phase III clinical trial

Genentech, FORMA enter structurally innovative agreement for small molecule cancer program

EnVivo initiates EVP-0962 GSM Phase 1 clinical trial for Alzheimer’s disease

FDA responds to EpiCept Ceplene SPA

Yissum, BioLineRx sign license deal to develop and commercialize BL-7040 for IBD

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