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Dec. 29, 2008

GSK Opts Out of Two Cancer Programs with Cytokinetics

Cytokinetics Inc. received some disappointing news just before the holidays, as longtime partner GlaxoSmithKline plc decided to take a pass on developing two early stage cancer compounds. (BioWorld Today) Read More

Paladin Labs Acquires ViRexx with Bankruptcy Financing

NewCo News: Start-up Firm Harvests Exosomes from Blood to Diagnose Cancer

BioWorld's Annual Report Ranks Top Execs' Pay

Holiday Notice

Other News To Note

Financings Roundup

Clinic Roundup

U.S. Patent Disclosures

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Illustration of SCAN in Parkinson’s vs healthy subcortex

SCAN is core circuit affected in Parkinson’s disease

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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, and tremor is one of its signatures. But it is a much more wide-ranging disorder,...

TL1A is overexpressed in hidradenitis suppurativa

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Despite the availability of advanced therapeutic options, about 40%-50% of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa do not achieve significant improvement in...

Astellas’ ASP-2246 shows promise in stroke management

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Astellas Pharma Inc. recently presented data regarding ASP-2246, a drug candidate comprised of an mRNA encoding the transcription factor NeuroD1 encapsulated in...

IL-22 and TL1A, a robust couple for diagnosing hidradenitis suppurativa

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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with strong association with psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). While some...