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BioWorld Asia

July 17, 2013

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GSK Labeled Crime Boss, Accused of Bribes in China

SHANGHAI – Officials in China said a number of executives at Glaxosmithkline plc (GSK) are now officially under investigation "for suspicions of serious economic crimes" that potentially involve deals worth ¥3 billion (US$488 million). Read More

Chromosome Deletion Syndrome Yields Heart Failure Gene: Study

LONDON – A faulty gene that plays a role in heart development is responsible for many cases of heart failure, an international team of researchers has shown. Read More

IMI 2 to Launch in January; $4.5B for Vaccines, Drugs

LONDON – The European Union said the second phase of the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI 2) will get under way in January 2014 with a budget of €3.45 billion (US$4.5 billion) to be devoted to the development of vaccines and treatments for a range of chronic and degenerative diseases. Read More

Ariana's Statistical Algorithms to Separate Signal from Noise

Ariana Pharma SA is developing software to guide the selection of personalized cancer care as part of a clinical trial in patients which, the study investigators claim, will be the first to offer all participants a treatment regimen based on their individual DNA, RNA and microRNA profiles. Read More

Ipsen Buys Botulinum Toxin Specialist Syntaxin for $206M

LONDON – The UK botulinum toxin specialist Syntaxin Ltd. is to be acquired by research partner and equity investor Ipsen SA in a deal that potentially is worth €158 million (US$205.8 million), with €28 million to be paid up front, and the remainder tied to development and commercialization milestones. Read More

Redx to Add Metabolic Disease Unit with Help from UK's RGF

LONDON – Redx Pharma Ltd. is motoring toward the launch of a third research division, securing a conditional offer from the UK government's Regional Growth Fund (RGF) for a unit specializing in metabolic disease. Read More

Other News To Note

• Advancell SA, of Barcelona, Spain, and Helsinn Healthcare SA, of Lugano, Switzerland, signed a partnering agreement to develop and commercialize ATH008, a topical product designed to prevent and treat palmoplantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome, or PPES, often caused by fluoropyrimidines-based chemotherapy, and hand-foot skin reactions, or HFSR, often caused by multitargeted kinase inhibitors. Read More

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