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Sep. 22, 1997

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Calcimimetic agent shown active in preclinical models of hyperparathyroidism

NeuroSearch: 1997 half-year highlights

rhBMP-2 promotes periodontal wound healing in rodent model

Andrx's extended-release diltiazem receives tentative approval

Phase I results with HGP-30 AIDS vaccine reported

Takeda and McNeil sign OTC collaboration

NCI sponsors trials of new treatment for MDR in multiple myeloma

Scotia signs licensing agreements for Foscan

Phase I results reported for MiKasome

Safer glucocorticoids for inflammatory/allergic disorders

Tachykinin antagonists prepared at Janssen

Eel calcitonin nasal spray evaluated in phase I

Novel leukotriene antagonists from Menarini

Receptagen, Scitech Genetics sign letter of intent to merge

Taisho/Nihon Nohyaku evaluate thiazole derivatives as antipsychotics

Carbachol analogue selective for m1 receptors in vivo

TP-9201 as adjunct to thrombolysis in stroke

Highly selective 5-HT1D agonists described by MS&D

Eisai presents novel potential antipsychotic agent

Famvir approved by FDA for new indication

Vaxar: first launch for new fluoroquinolone

Generic naproxen introduced in U.S.

Pramipexole monotherapy treats parkinsonian symptoms for up to two years

First approvals for Lovenox/Clexane in unstable angina/MI

Vaccine for colorectal cancer enters phase I/II

Additional PLAs filed for INVICORP

Levormeloxifene preclinical and clinical data presented

FDA panel recommends approval of Paxene

NCI to fund clinical trials of Pharmacyclics' Gd-Tex

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