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Ligand Announces Positive Preclinical Data on HepDirect™ Liver-Targeted Antiviral for the Treatment of Hepatitis C

Source: Business Wire, Nov 13 2012, 8:13am CST

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) announced that data from preclinical studies evaluating LG-7501 were featured in a poster presentation today at the 63rd Annual Meeting ...

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Vanda Pharmaceuticals Named the 2013 Life Science Firm of the Year by the Tech Council of Maryland

Source: Street Insider  |   May 23 2013, 9:55pm CDT

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (NASDAQ: VNDAMaryland (TCM). Vanda was honored at the TCM's 25th Annual Tech Awards Celebration held in Bethesda, Maryland. The Te ...

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15 hours ago

FDA clears Omeros' OMS824 IND for treatment of Huntington's disease

Source: News-Medical.net  |   May 23 2013, 7:41am CDT

Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to evaluate OMS824 in Huntington's disease has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ...

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27 weeks ago


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"Additionally, we are extremely pleased with the positive data generated in preclinical evaluation of LG-7501. HCV represents a significant and growing health concern, with few therapeutic options currently available for the approximately 180 million patients infected with the disease worldwide1."


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Ligand to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Source: Business Wire  |   May 23 2013, 7:39am CDT

Ligand is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and acquires assets it believes will generate royalty revenues and, under its lean corporate cost structure, produce sustainable profitability. Ligand has a div ...

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16 hours ago

Investigational New Drug Application Cleared by FDA for OMS824 in Huntington's Disease

Source: Street Insider  |   May 23 2013, 6:27am CDT

SEATTLE, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to evaluate OMS824 in Huntington's disease has been cleared by the ...

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1 day ago

Watch This HCV Player

Source: Motley Fool  |   May 22 2013, 11:30am CDT

Brandy is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited. Johnson ...

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Alkermes Announces Data on ALKS 5461 and ALKS 3831 to Be Presented at 53rd Annual NCDEU Meeting

Source: Business Wire  |   May 22 2013, 6:05am CDT

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) today announced that clinical data on ALKS 5461, a novel drug candidate for major depressive disorder (MDD) in patients who have an inadequate response to sta ...

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2 days ago

Oxygen Biotherapeutics Names Col. Charles L. Pamplin III, M.D., Chief Medical Officer

Source: Business Wire  |   May 21 2013, 9:45am CDT

MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. (“OBI”) (NASDAQ: OXBT), today announced Col. (ret.) Charles L. Pamplin III, M.D., was appointed to the position of Chief Medical Officer effective May 20. In this ...

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2 days ago

A cup of coffee a day can prevent liver disease

Source: Merinews  |   May 21 2013, 12:12am CDT

A cup of coffee a day has been found to be a protection against a rare disease that can lead to liver failure and cancer. This has also been found to be good for heavy drinkers of alcohol, as coffee reduces their risk of liver d ...

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3 days ago

Biotechnology ETF Investing 101 - ETF News And Commentary

Source: Zacks Investment Research  |   May 20 2013, 10:03am CDT

With ever-increasing health care spending and insatiable demand for new drugs, the biotechnology sector looks poised for good growth going forward. Furthermore, the U.S. biotech sector represents an attractive investment opportunity than ...

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