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Biotie Shares Drop as Roche Passes on 5-HT6 Drug SYN120

June 27, 2012

Shares in Biotie Therapies Oyj dropped nearly 10 percent Tuesday on news that Roche Holding AG decided not to exercise an option on its selective serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) receptor subtype 6 (5-HT6) antagonist SYN-120.

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