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April 2, 2001

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Curis begins clinical evaluation of Vascugel in coronary artery disease

Atrix seeks FDA approval for one-month Leuprogel product

HspE7 granted orphan drug status from FDA for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis

Astra Zeneca seeks FDA approval for breast cancer treatment

Promising data reported from phase I trial of Esperion's ApoA-I Milano

Lumigan: a potent, long-acting and safe new IOP-lowering drug

Liposome-based formulation of mitoxantrone as a viable alternative to conventional drug

GPC Biotech reaches milestones in antimicrobial alliance with Byk Gulden

AACR news: novel fumagillin derivative CKD-732 as a component of combination chemotherapy

Shareholders overwhelmingly approve BioChem Pharma-Shire merger

Antiangiogenic therapies targeting both paracrine and autocrine VEGF signaling pathways

NeoTherapeutics begins phase II Parkinson's disease trial of Neotrofin

GlycoDesign expands GD-0039 clinical program

ImmunoGen and Raven to jointly develop novel antibody therapeutics for ovarian cancer

Research data on OSI-774 presented at AACR meeting

FDA grants priority review status for Entocort modified-release capsules

HGS initiates phase I trial of Albuferon as treatment for HCV

Autologous bone marrow cell implantation: a novel strategy for optimizing therapeutic angiogenesis

Raxofelast restores VEGF expression and stimulates healing, angiogenesis in diabetic mice

Design of new orally bioavailable factor Xa inhibitors reported at ACS

ACS news: A-292438 as a promising ETA-selective antagonist

DuPont R&D continues focus on potent, selective and orally active factor Xa inhibitors

Potent and selective 20-HETE synthase inhibitors under study at Taisho

New series of factor Xa inhibitors patented by Cor research group

Indole-based 5-HT2 receptor ligands described by Vernalis

Telik prepares novel glucose uptake promoters for use in type 2 diabetes

Angiogene claims compounds with the ability to damage newly formed vascular endothelium

Two new patents owned by Pharmacia cover CDK inhibitors

Nonpeptide inhibitors of VLA-4-mediated cell adhesion emerge from R&D at Biogen

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