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BioWorld Science

Aug. 9, 1999

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CytoTherapeutics reports on new technology for expanding stem/progenitor cell lines

Update on clinical progress of STGI's Anticort for AIDS

Progenics: Q2 1999 highlights

OSI Pharmaceuticals acquires certain Cadus drug discovery programs

GeneTrace and Berlex collaborate on oncology research

Introgen Therapeutics obtains worldwide rights to mda7 gene from Corixa

Fournier returns European rights for tgDCC-E1A to Targeted Genetics

Duramed files for approval of 1.25-mg strength Cenestin tablets

Kinetek obtains patent protection for antidiabetic organovanadium compound

Novel cell adhesion inhibitors in the pipeline at Roche

Structurally unique beta-lactamase inhibitors reported by MethylGene, Wesleyan University

Novel PAF antagonist CPR-3005 claimed in patent literature by Clarion

L-Dopa-induced dyskinesia in primates is reduced significantly by coadministration of (-)-OSU-6162

Takeda scientists synthesize and evaluate GnRH antagonists

New family of ACAT inhibitors described by Merck KGaA

Role of cannabinoid receptors in L-dopa-induced dyskinesia

Preliminary results of SYMPHONY indicate that Xubix is effective in acute coronary syndromes

Purdue Pharma, CoCensys merger agreement announced

Nycomed Amersham files for FDA approval of ultrasound contrast agent

NMDA antagonist NPS-1392 is a candidate for treatment of ischemic stroke

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