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Jan. 14, 2016

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Merck & Co. acquires IOmet

HemoShear and Pfizer advance collaboration in drug-induced vascular injury

Novel FXR agonist demonstrates preclinical efficacy for dyslipidemia

Takeda and NsGene partner to develop cell encapsulation therapies for Parkinson's disease

Medifocus engages Kapec Design Group as lead designer of next generation of Prolieve

Leech saliva extract shows promising preclinical results for prostate cancer

FDA grants orphan drug designation to FPA-008 for pigmented villonodular synovitis

Eagle Pharmaceuticals and AMRI to jointly develop and manufacture parenteral drugs

SNPs associated to androgen deprivation therapy response in aHSPC

Boehringer Ingelheim and Arena Pharmaceuticals collaborate on psychiatric diseases research

Strategic alliances for the development of novel therapeutics for gastrointestinal diseases

GTx initiates phase II trial of enobosarm for stress urinary incontinence

New collaborations in precision medicine

SNPs in SULT1E1 show potential as predictive biomarkers of response to abiraterone acetate in mCRPC

Cepheid to collaborate with MedImmune and COMBACTE to develop bacterial pneumonia diagnostics

FDA accepts IND application for Tricida's TRC-101

DelMar Pharmaceuticals and MD Anderson to collaborate in the development of VAL-083

Sucampo and CPP sign an agreement for late-stage development of CPP-1X/sulindac

Celgene describes KDM1A inhibitors

Istituto Europeo di Oncologia reports TTK inhibitors

Kyoto University, National Hospital Organization, and Nihon Medi-Physics present CYP11B2 inhibitors

Taiho Pharmaceutical introduces NEDD8-activating enzyme inhibitors

Shionogi patents TRPV4 antagonists

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals and Servier Canada enter a strategic partnership

Adimab and Merck & Co. enter a technology transfer agreement

LeafBio initiates phase I trial of MB-66 monoclonal antibody vaginal film

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