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July 22, 2009

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Liposomal influenza M2e vaccine shows efficacy in immunosuppressed mice

Exebryl-1 shows promise as a disease-modifying drug for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Differenting Alzheimer's disease and Lewy bodies dementia with ioflupane (I123) SPECT

Provectus initiates phase II PH-10 trial with new dosing regimen in psoriasis

Tekturna HCT approved in patients likely to need multiple blood pressure drugs

Vernalis selects new oncology development candidate, V-158411

FDA grants fast track status for apaziquone for bladder cancer

Swissmedic grants marketing authorization to Debiopharm for Moapar

Idenix completes proof-of-concept study for IDX-184 in hepatitis C virus

Oramed reports results from phase I oral insulin capsule study in type 1 diabetes

R-Tech Ueno completes phase I RK-023 study

Roche describes novel BLT receptor antagonists for the treatment of asthma, COPD

Wyeth patents novel K(V) potassium channel blockers

Sterix patent claims 17beta-HSD3 inhibitors

GlaxoSmithKline discovers novel P2X7 receptor antagonists

Preclinical data lead MABT-5102-A into clinical evaluation

BioCancell receives Israeli approval to initiate a phase I/IIa clinical trial of BC-819

Putative biomarkers not affected by semagacestat or solanezumab in AD patients

Wyeth stockholders approve adoption of merger agreement with Pfizer

MediciNova to initiate development of MN-221 for treatment of COPD exacerbations

MacroGenics initiates phase II PARADIGM clinical trial of MGAWN-1 for West Nile virus

Forma and LLS form partnership to develop novel blood cancer therapeutics

Health Canada approves Stem Cell's modified REGENESIS phase IIb trial of NTx-265

Archemix and Dicerna sign agreement for designing aptamer-DsiRNA therapeutics

Chugai files NDA in Japan for R-744 for renal anemia

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