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BioWorld Science

Sep. 25, 1997

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New NMDA antagonists from Merck KGaA

Angiogenesis inhibitors described by Janssen

Novo Nordisk presents potassium channel openers/blockers

Novartis prepares protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Short-term efficacy and safety of T-20 in HIV infection

Oxandrolone + glutamine for HIV-associated wasting

AIDS dementia reversed by highly active antiretroviral therapy

Spotlight on bisphosphonates in osteoporosis

LY-303366: efficacy in rabbits with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

Nonsteroidal inhibitors of steroid C17,20-lyase developed at Yamanouchi

Yamanouchi develops potent and selective PDE IV inhibitors

Synaptic identifies potent, selective alpha1a-adrenoceptor antagonist

Osteoporosis indication for tiludronate dropped

Colonic prokinetic agent discovered by Janssen

Irbesartan introduced in first markets

Crinone approved for marketing in Germany

Labeling changes for Seldane products

Twinrix approved for marketing in Canada

FDA grants final marketing approval for Corlopam

L-Arginine for liver ischemia/reperfusion injury and transplantation

FTY-720: novel immunosuppressant for combination therapy

Draxis Health subsidiary initiates phase I testing of DVT diagnostic agent

rNAPc2 completes phase Ia testing with positive results

Phase III trial of Neuprex in meningococcemia continues; pilot trial in CF begins

Positive efficacy results obtained in phase II trial of ALX1-11; phase III trials will begin soon

Alliance and Schering AG sign agreement for Imagent US

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