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Sep. 18, 2000

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Stem cell transplant benefits some renal cell carcinoma patients

Cell growth switch enhances stem cell gene therapy

Celecoxib associated with fewer adverse effects than NSAIDs, according to CLASS

LY-339624: a new subtype-selective kainate receptor agonist

Preclinical results in guinea pigs suggest novel mechanism of action for TAK-637

Novel RSV fusion inhibitor shows potential for prophylactic and therapeutic treatment

Inspire and Kirin enter lung diagnostic collaboration for Asia

Combination of doxazosin and amlodipine provides increased efficacy, improved tolerability

Cardioprotective agents from Pierre Fabre evaluated in several animal models

Derivatives of 4-demethylpenclomedine useful as antitumor agents

U. of Toledo describes new class of muscarinic receptor agonists

Synthesis and use of heterocyclic neurotrophic agents reported by NeuroSearch

Kirin Brewery investigates antitumor activity of quinoline and quinazoline derivatives

Vasodilating and antiplatelet series designed at Lacer

Novel 5-HT2 receptor ligands described by Vernalis for use particularly in obesity

Preparation and therapeutic use of new neurotrophic agents described in recent patent

Caspofungin, a water-soluble echinocandin antifungal, highlighted at ICAAC this week

Japanese lab identifies benzimidazole-based antitumor agents

Scotia updates development projects for first half 2000

Long-term therapy with entecavir assessed in woodchuck model of chronic HBV infection

Deltagen and Glaxo Wellcome enter genetics agreements

Aurora Biosciences announces therapeutic drug discovery alliance

Atrisorb barrier with doxycycline approved by FDA

Zonagen's product for FSD shows promise in clinical trial

Immtech International receives SBIR grant for DB-289

Complement inhibitor TP-10 to enter phase IIb studies in infants

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