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Sep. 2, 2016

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Vimpat launched in Japan as adjunctive therapy for partial onset seizures

AstraZeneca and Aspen complete anesthetics commercialization agreement

FDA grants fast track designation to APL-130277 to treat off episodes in Parkinson's disease

Pfizer presents data on new JAK1/TYK2 inhibitor

Genetech discloses KDM5 inhibitors for the potential treatment of cancer

Genentech describes new CREB-binding protein inhibitors

Shanghai De Novo Pharmatech patents IDO1 and/or TOD2 inhibitors

Genentech and Roche disclose TRPA1 antagonists

Enanta Pharmaceuticals describes FXR agonists

Merck & Co. develops retinoid RORgammaT antagonists

Incyte announces PI3Kgamma inhibitors

Johns Hopkins and Salk co-lead an initiative to advance bipolar disorder and schizophrenia research

PCI Biotech and BioNTech establish preclinical research collaboration

FDA approves Blincyto for pediatric patients with Ph-negative B-cell precursor ALL

FDA awards fast track designation to aducanumab in Alzheimer's disease

Omecamtiv mecarbil enters phase III clinical development

Chugai transfers the manufacturing and marketing rights for Vesanoid

Myriad Genetics completes Assurex Health acquisition

AdAlta receives grant for the development of AD-114 in IPF

FDA accepts Array's NDA for binimetinib

Lytix's LYX-315 studied at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

BARDA selects Takeda Vaccines for the development of Zika vaccine

European Commission approves expanded use of Xultophy

Alnylam's ALN-AS1 receives FDA orphan drug designation

TLR4 expression predicts response to immunosuppressive therapy in patients with myocarditis

University of Dundee, GlaxoSmithKline develop novel compound for leishmaniasis

New microRNAs linked to 10-year risk of fatal myocardial infarction

Genmab wins sBLA for ofatumumab in CLL

SAGE-217 shows promise for seizure disorders

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