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Jan. 12, 2011

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New cannabinoid CB2 receptor agonists discovered

AstraZeneca patents new diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 inhibitors

New melanin-concentrating hormone MCH1 receptor antagonists disclosed

Merck & Co. claims novel gamma-secretase modulators

Chimerix begins enrollment in open-label study of CMX-001

Antimalarial artesunate has anticancer properties that can be enhanced by combination therapy

PC-1005 gel protects monkeys from infection with simian HIV

Studies examine pharmacodynamics and antidepressant efficacy of LY-2216684

Zydus-Cadila discloses new GPR119 receptor agonists

Immutep and GSK enter into agreement for ImmuTune IMP-731

Cylene Pharmaceuticals identifies novel protein kinase inhibitors

Isis expands pipeline with ISIS-STAT3Rx and ISIS-FGFR4Rx

NPS Pharma concludes treatment in phase III STEPS trial of Gattex

CeNeRx BioPharma begins phase II trial of modified-release CX-157

Daiichi Sankyo launches Cravit intravenous injections in Japan

MacroGenics begins phase I study of MGAH-22 in HER2-positive tumors

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pharmasset to evaluate combination treatment for chronic hepatitis C

Phase III trial begins for lubiprostone in opioid-induced bowel dysfunction

Seattle Genetics and Pfizer join to develop anticancer antibody-drug conjugates

New unbiased approach described for discovery of IgG biomarkers with diagnostic potential

Esperion begins phase II trial of ETC-1002 in lipid regulation

Phase II data reported on LCP-Tacro in de novo liver transplant recipients

Dara BioSciences presents additional data from phase I DB-959 trial

EffRx Pharma submits NDA to FDA for EX-101

FDA grants marketing approval for diaDexus' automated PLAC test

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