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Aug. 28, 2009

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Computational biology approach indicates potential for entacapone in tuberculosis

Locus Pharmaceuticals selects novel allosteric p38 inhibitor for development

Program at TetraLogic yields Smac mimetics with antitumor activity

Nociceptin receptor agonist from Schering-Plough displays antitussive activity in vivo

Dyax presents update on licensing and funded research program

Resverlogix reports results from phase Ib/IIa RVX-208 study for atherosclerosis

EMEA approves Huntexil as trade name for NeuroSearch's pridopidine for HD

Astellas and Pfizer sign copromotion agreement for Caduet

Chugai reports results from second quarter 2009

Diamyd to include children and accelerate recruitment in phase III diabetes trial

Endo to partner with ProStrakan to commercialize Fortesta in the U.S.

Wyeth tests novel 5-HT1A antagonists for cognitive enhancement

Amgen reports on oncolytic small-molecule Smoothened antagonists

Genmab reports topline results for Arzerra in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

NIAID awards grant to expand studies of anti-PS antibodies for hemorrhagic fevers

EMEA accepts for review Schering-Plough's MAAs for asthma drug and contraceptive

Silence Therapeutics enters siRNA delivery collaboration with Dainippon Sumitomo

UCB and Immunomedics report topline results from phase IIb epratuzumab study in SLE

Gruenenthal discloses novel bradykinin B1 receptor antagonists for pain treatment

RNA-directed RNA polymerase (NS5B) inhibitors patented by Tibotec

Merck Serono claims protein kinase inhibitors for cancer, inflammatory disorders

Novel beta-lactams in early development at Allergan

Lactam inhibitors of 11-beta-HSD1 presented by Vitae Pharmaceuticals

Novel orexin receptor antagonists identified at Roche

Oxagen develops CRTH2 receptor antagonists for treating allergic diseases

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