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March 19, 2013

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Receptos licenses RPC-4046 from AbbVie

NAT2 study finds prevention of exudative age-related macular degeneration with DHA/EPA

Modified western blot assay detects Plasmodium circumsporozoite protein

Personal Genome Diagnostics licenses rights to genome mapping technology

ANAVEX 2-73 protects against Abeta25-35 toxicity in Alzheimer's disease mouse models

Biomaterial for prevention of heart failure found safe, effective in preclinical studies

OG-L002 helps demonstrate role of LSD1 in regulation of HSV infection

Improved tolerability of tolterodine/pilocarpine fixed-dose combination without loss of efficacy

Japanese scientists divulge novel PDE10A inhibitors

Hyperuricemia therapy patented by Kissei Pharmaceutical

Novel antipsychotic drugs reported by Merck & Co.

Trimel reports pivotal phase III data for CompleoTRT

Novel O-GlcNAcase inhibitors disclosed in Germany

Novo Nordisk reports data from phase IIIa liraglutide study

Long-term fingolimod treatment of relapsing-remitting MS proven safe in FREEDOMS II extension study

MethylGene reports data from phase II MGCD-290 trial

PI3K inhibitors disclosed by GlaxoSmithKline

FDA grants orphan drug status to a recombinant fusion protein and an AAV-G6Pase vector

Alnylam begins phase I ALN-TTRsc trial in TTR-mediated amyloidosis

Virobay and LEO Pharma begin phase I trial of VBY-891

Supplemental BLA submitted to expand Adcetris use in U.S.

Pegasys receives E.U. approval for HCV in children 5 years of age and older

Regen BioPharma receives FDA IND number for HemaXellerate

Bioradar targets Replikin increase in antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains, in vaccine strategy

FDA clears Quidel and Life Technologies products

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