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Aug. 18, 1999

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Rhone-Poulenc Rorer identifies new farnesyltransferase inhibitor series

FDA accepts PMA for OP-1 Implant

Ilex Oncology: Q2 1999 highlights

Millennium reaches milestone in cancer collaboration with Lilly

LeukoSite: Q2 1999 highlights

SuperGen completes Sparta acquisition

Medi-Ject proceeds with development of needle-free device for male impotence therapy

Ribozyme presents positive data on Angiozyme cancer therapy

InSite Vision licenses AquaSite to SSP in Japan

New transplant agent marketed by Roche in U.K.

Pentose files IND with FDA for Inactine viral inactivation technology

FDA approves new insomnia treatment

Study hints that PAF antagonist may be effective in AIDS dementia

Cytran and Alza enter agreement for IM-862

Etanercept trial results in psoriatic arthritis announced

Oxazolidinone antibacterial agent available for licensing from BTG

Pasteur Merieux Connaught and Zycos collaborate on cancer vaccine research

Immune Network Research forms JV with Bridge Pharma to develop asthma drug

Results of canine study support conivaptan efficacy in CHF

Company Profile: Atairgin Technologies

Selective ETB receptor antagonist identified by Abbott

Sanofi-Synthelabo, Akzo Nobel collaborate in the study of factor Xa inhibitors

CPMP declines to recommend approval of saruplase marketing application

Novel platelet ADP inhibitors reported by Cor Therapeutics

Korean researchers synthesize orally active penciclovir prodrug

Scriptgen presents triazine compounds for treating DNA and RNA viral diseases

Cell adhesion inhibitor series has potential application in inflammatory and immune disorders

Kissei prepares beta3-adrenoceptor stimulants as novel antiobesity agents

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