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Aug. 13, 2008

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Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor active in mouse AIDS model

Antiretroviral compound may have distinct mechanism of action

Reduction of CSF biomarkers with PBT-2 treatment in phase II study

MyD88 deficiency associated with rare pyogenic bacterial infections in children

Vertex offers Q2 overview

Cannabinoid receptor 1 identified as colorectal cancer target

Oxycyte in development as gel for surface wounds

Acrux and KV sign expanded agreement for Evamist and other products

Peregrine initiates patient screening and dosing in phase II trial of bavituximab

PhytoMedical acquires worldwide license rights to Dartmouth's novel anticancer compounds

Starpharma initiates clinical trial to measure level of antiviral activity retained by VivaGel

Sanofi-aventis exercises option for expanded access to ImmunoGen's TAP technology

FDA accepts Pain Therapeutics' NDA for Remoxy and grants priority review

SF-1019 approved in Malaysia

NCI initiates enrollment in phase II clinical trial of Reolysin

Shire: Q2 update

MedImmune initiates phase IIa clinical trial of Medarex's MEDI-545 in SLE

Canopus Biopharma reports positive results from mouse study of StatC in H5N1, H1N1 and H3N2

Cerus is granted CE mark for Intercept in treatment of previously frozen plasma

New agents for metabolic disorders described in recent patents

New analgesic agents revealed in recent patents

Recent patents describe novel agents for asthma, allergy, etc.

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