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Oct. 24, 2003

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Spotlight on new drugs to treat female sexual dysfunction

Spotlight on "diabesity"

NIAID grant for inhaled biodefense drug development at Coley

TaiGen and TTY Biopharm sign joint development, marketing agreement for DB-67

New inhibitors of FAK and other kinases developed at Aventis Pharma

Aventis claims new protein kinase inhibitors for use in neurological disorders

AstraZeneca describes a novel series of dual CCR3 modulators/H1 antagonists

Schering-Plough claims new NK1 antagonists for emesis, anxiety, depression, etc.

New muscarinic M3 antagonists covered by Boehringer Ingelheim patent

Japanese researchers identify c-fos expression modulators for cancer therapy

GSK scientists present novel antibacterial PDF inhibitors

Long-term evaluation of anastrozole and tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with breast cancer

A novel pneumococcal vaccine reported effective in children with or without HIV

NO-releasing aspirin protects against gastrointestinal damage caused by low-dose aspirin

Eberconazole as an alternative to miconazole in dermatophytosis

Aspreva to develop CellCept for autoimmune diseases

AVP-13358 well tolerated in phase I trial

Baxter completes acquisition of Aralast

Shionogi obtains Japanese distribution rights to moxifloxacin

Rolling NDA submission for clofarabine begins

DOV to purchase Elan's stake in joint venture

Forest proceeds with expanded program of memantine for neuropathic pain

Phase II trial evaluates pixantrone as part of BSHAP regimen for NHL

Approvable letter issued for Foradil Certihaler

Fast track status for T-67 in hepatocellular carcinoma

Potent JAK3 inhibitor shows efficacy in ear edema model

Specific bradycardic agent with oral activity designed by Japanese researchers

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