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Jan. 28, 2009

CVT Rejects $1B Acquisition Offer from Partner Astellas

Astellas Pharma Inc. revealed Tuesday that it has spent the last year attempting to acquire CV Therapeutics Inc., but the biotech rejected its latest $1 billion offer and declined to engage in further discussions. (BioWorld Today) Read More

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Neurotrimin unveiled as marker in intellectual disability

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Neurotrimin (NTM) is a member of the IgLON family, the disruption of which has been tied to emotional learning deficits and anxiety-like behavior in animal...