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BioWorld Science

Dec. 5, 1997

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Company Profile: Miravant

Agouron: Annual Report 1997

Gensia Laboratories receives generic approval

Medarex reports novel method for treating infectious disease

Therapeutic Antibodies: Q3 1997 highlights

Gene causing familial Mediterranean fever identified, available for licensing

NIH offers licenses for method for diagnosing alpha-thalassemia

FDA clears IND for ImmuLogic's cocaine vaccine

OR-1384 at least equieffective to 5-ASA in acute and chronic colitis in mice

Genta to evaluate G-3139 in U.S. prostate cancer trial

FR-173657 effective in models of kinin-dependent inflammation

Sugen initiates phase II prostate cancer trial with SU-101

Preclinical results reported for JTE-522, a selective COX-2 inhibitor

VIMRx: Q3 1997 highlights

Oncaspar approved in Canada

New tacrine analogue designated for further development

DuPont Merck develops novel CRF antagonists

SKB reveals selective inhibitors of bacterial enzyme

Endothelin-modulating compounds developed at Texas Biotechnology

Chiroscience files MAA for Chirocaine

OncoVax-P clinical data reported at scientific meeting

Candesartan introduced in U.K., Germany

Therapeutic potential of PC-SOD evaluated preclinically

Sequence-specific anti-HIV activity reported for the oligodeoxynucleotide SA-1042

PMPA prodrug with favorable biological/pharmaceutical properties

Cyberonics receives EU approval for expanded use of VNS

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