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June 6, 2013

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Taiwan's Biopharmaceutical Market Capitalization Soars

TAIPEI, Taiwan – It's been a long wait, but Taiwan's drug development industry might just be coming of age. While the island nation is still awaiting its first home-grown innovator drug, a number of companies are almost there. Read More

Second Genome Inks First Microbiome Pharma Deal

Second Genome Inc. brought on board its first big pharma partner, signing Janssen Biotech Inc. to a multiyear deal focused on using the San Bruno, Calif.-based biotech's microbiome modulation platform to discover drugs for ulcerative colitis. Read More

BioMarin Launches Phase III Program for Phenylketonuria

Execs at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. hope to repeat their Phase II success with PEG-PAL (PEGylated recombinant phenylalanine ammonia lysate) for phenylketonuria in a new Phase III program. Read More

Oxagen Spinout Atopix to Advance Allergy Pipeline

LONDON – A new company has been spun out of genomics pioneer Oxagen Ltd. to take forward the lead compound OC459 in fresh indications. Read More

Washington Roundup

• The FDA is seeking comments on a proposal to make masked and de-identified data from drug and device applications available to non-FDA researchers to spur innovation and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of medical product development. Read More

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Financings Roundup

• Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Cambridge, Mass., said underwriters of its public offering of Class A common stock have partially exercised their option to purchase an additional 704,948 shares at a public offering price of $13 apiece. Read More

Other News To Note

• BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc., of New York, received the third installment of a 2013 grant from Israel's Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) for $335,000. The total grant of $729,000 yearly was awarded for development of BrainStorm's NurOwn autologous stem cells for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Read More

Clinic Roundup

• NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB, of Stockholm, Sweden, recruited the first patient in a Phase IIa trial evaluating safety and pharmacokinetics of the company's NeuroSTAT drug candidate in traumatic brain injury. The open-label, uncontrolled study, which is being conducted at Copenhagen (Denmark) University Hospital, expects to enroll 20 patients. Read More

Pharma: Other News To Note

• Bayer AG, of Leverkusen, Germany, said it has been offered 96.4 percent of the shares (about 32 million) of Conceptus Inc., of Mountain View, Calif., in accordance with a previously disclosed $1.1 billion takeover plan. Read More

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