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Jan. 19, 2006

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Pegaptanib binding analyzed, revealing mechanism of action

Adverse event analysis raises questions about mifepristone

Study suggests survival benefit with efaproxiral in brain metastases

Targeting TREK/TRAAK K+ channels for neuroprotection in stroke

Guidant deems Boston Scientific's offer superior to that of Johnson & Johnson

Aegera cleared for phase I study of AEG-33783 for peripheral neuropathies

Sepracor makes additional equity investment in Acadia Pharmaceuticals

Second p38 kinase inhibitor begins phase I trials from Pharmacopeia partnership

Roche and Trimeris to codevelop two next-generation HIV fusion inhibitor peptides

ARRY-334543 begin phase I study in cancer patients

FDA extends Myozyme review period

Phase II trial examines Symadex in relapsed metastatic colorectal cancer patients

Series A funds to support development of newly inlicensed compound at Ocera

Conclusion of patient follow-up in Canadian phase I Reolysin study

Theregen receives funding for Anginera development

PharmaFrontiers acquires autologous T-cell vaccine rights for rheumatoid arthritis

Inovio and Tripep sign agreement for HCV vaccine development

Technosphere Insulin produces improved glycemic control

Plavix sNDA for STEMI granted priority review

CCR5 plays opposite roles in HIV and WNV infection

Novel analgesic agents disclosed in recent patents

Recent patents describe novel antiinfective agents

Emisphere discloses novel drug delivery agents

Novartis prepares and tests novel agents for transplant rejection

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