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May 17, 2018

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Cipher acquires Correvio's Canadian business portfolio

Sumitomo Dainippon updates pipeline activities of fourth quarter of fiscal 2017

NIAID files IND application for phase IIa study of next-generation pertussis vaccine BPZE-1

Phase III study of galcanezumab in episodic cluster headache meets primary endpoint

FDA grants orphan drug designation to Sarconeos for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Preliminary results reported from phase Ia/b study of LY-3300054 for solid tumors

SNP in ITGA4 gene tied to higher risk of Alzheimer's disease

Hospira obtains FDA approval for epoetin alfa biosimilar Retacrit

FogPharma announces closing of series B financing

Caladrius Biosciences initiates phase II study of CLBS-14

EC approves Repatha for prevention of heart attack and stroke in established cardiovascular disease

FDA approves Lucemyra to mitigate opioid withdrawal symptoms

FDA accepts Turnstone Biologics' IND for MG1-HPV

Emulate and AstraZeneca enter Organs-on-Chips technology agreement

Flash Therapeutics created from Vectalys and FlashCell merger

FDA awards rare pediatric disease designation to CCP-020

FDA grants rare pediatric disease designation to MYO-101 for limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E

FluGen's M2SR influenza vaccine begins challenge study

First phase III clinical results presented for esketamine in treatment-resistant depression

KalVista Pharmaceuticals develops new agents for diabetic retinopathy

Eiger Biopharmaceuticals obtains rights to lonafarnib for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome

IDMC recommends continuation of enrollment in phase IIa study of milciclib in HCC

European Commission approves Cabometyx for first-line treatment of advanced RCC

Eleven Biotherapeutics changes name to Sesen Bio

Novo Nordisk expands chronic disease focus beyond type 1 diabetes

Bayer patents new vasopressin V1A and V2 receptor antagonists

Boehringer Ingelheim discloses FFAR1 agonists

Bayer and collaborators present DHODH inhibitors

Idenix Pharmaceuticals and Merck identify HIV-1 inhibitors

Researchers divulge SERDs for ER-positive breast cancer

UCB reports topline data from phase III study of Cimzia for nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis

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