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Sep. 8, 2000

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Palladium isotope blocks restenosis in preclinical study

Phase I trial of TOBI in ventilator-associated pneumonia initiated

Researchers release genetic structure of the largest bacterium sequenced to date

Licensing opportunity from NIH: cloned genomes of infectious GB virus B

Combination approved for second-line treatment of hypertension

Maxamine granted priority FDA review for melanoma

Grant to study 5D12 in prevention of transplant rejection awarded to Tanox

Inosine produces significant recovery of limb function in rat model of stroke

Genome Therapeutics acquires exclusive access option to antimicrobials

Waiting period for Chiron-Pathogenesis merger terminated early; regulatory filings complete

Pherin and Taisho establish vomeropherin collaboration

Transdermal testosterone improves sexual function after surgical menopause

J&J to develop novel antidiabetic agent discovered by Tanabe

Merck's focus on more effective and safe agents for BPH continues

Merck selects thiazole benzenesulfonamide for further evaluation as potential obesity Rx

New discoveries in the field of NPY antagonists presented by RWJ at ACS meeting

Structure of new oral anticoagulant revealed by DuPont at recent congress

Xolair, a major advance in the treatment of asthma and rhinitis, highlighted at ERS

Clinical trials begin with CTV-05 for treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Radiodiagnostic agents for assessing tumor oxygenation status and radioresistance

New polyazanaphthalenones for BPH

A series of dual 5-HT1A antagonists and 5-HT reuptake inhibitors described by Lundbeck

Potential antipsychotics patented by MS&D

Inhale and Lilly reinitiate development of inhalable Forteo; discontinue other program

SB's new protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors useful as antibacterial agents

Yamanouchi discovers naturally occurring cytotoxic depsipeptide

New ocular hypotensive agents in the Alcon pipeline

UR-12746, a novel IBD candidate

Consensus on Statins -- Live Webcast from Paris available September 9

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