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April 20, 1999

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Immunomedics updates cancer therapeutics program following restructuring

Potential C. albicans vaccine tested in mice

Recombinant immunotoxin for hematological malignancies from NCI evaluated in phase I

Xoma and Genentech extend hu1124 agreement; present preliminary results from psoriasis trial

Structural Bioinformatics awarded SBIR grant for HER2 antagonists

New frontiers in gene therapy: treatment of erectile dysfunction

Further phase I data presented for bizelesin at AACR meeting

New compound for BPH in active preclinical development at Merck & Co. and Synaptic

BNP-7787 protects against taxane- and platinum-associated neurotoxicity

News from FASEB: novel botanical product for treatment of Alzheimer's disease

SBR-170: a new bioreductive alkylating agent selected for further evaluation

Avant Immunotherapeutics' CETP vaccine is effective in rabbit models of atherosclerosis

New, second-generation HIV fusion inhibitor from Trimeris to be evaluated clinically

First CpG DNA-based immunotherapeutic enters human trials

News from FASEB: YM-905 is a bladder-specific M3 receptor antagonist

Nonpeptide compounds derived from IL-1beta with peripheral analgesic activity

Novel antiepileptic drug from D-Pharm cleared for preliminary human trials

Preclinical study supports antinociceptive efficacy of ET-A antagonist

Preparation, activity, compositions and use of CCR3 receptor antagonists described by Roche

Akzo Nobel reports new agents for dysentery

Eisai research team discovers novel HIV-1 Tat antagonist

Bioglan and Allergan form psoriasis therapy partnership

FDA grants priority review status to Alza' sNDA for Doxil in ovarian cancer

New inhibitors of VCAM-1 binding to its receptor patented by Roche

Potent and long-lasting GnRH antagonist presented by Ferring

Potent and selective 5-HT1B/5-HT1D receptor agonists in the pipeline at Pierre Fabre

AACR news: squalamine evaluated for activity in prostate and lung cancer models

Health Canada grants priority review status for rofecoxib

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