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Inverseon, CBio Combine Programs in All-Stock Merger

Aug. 30, 2012
By Marie Powers
Australian drug developer CBio Ltd. acquired privately held Inverseon Inc. in an all-stock deal, creating Invion Ltd., which will operate from offices in San Francisco and Brisbane.
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Campath in Leukemia Yields to Lemtrada in Multiple Sclerosis

Aug. 29, 2012
By Marie Powers
Sanofi SA is withdrawing the leukemia drug Campath (alemtuzumab), a major bone of contention during the fractious negotiations preceding its 2011 acquisition of Genzyme Corp., in favor of rebranding the CD52-targeting antibody as Lemtrada in the planned indication of multiple sclerosis (MS).
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T-DM1 Moves from Clinic to FDA in HER2-positive mBC

Aug. 28, 2012
By Marie Powers
Roche Group unit Genentech Inc. moved its HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC) candidate T-DM1 (trastuzumab emtansine) to the regulators, submitting a biologics license application (BLA) for the drug to the FDA and requesting priority review.
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Lilly's Solanezumab Miss Is Another Setback in Alzheimer's

Aug. 27, 2012
By Marie Powers
Early Friday, Eli Lilly and Co. reported that Phase III Alzheimer's candidate solanezumab missed both the cognitive and functional endpoints in its two double-blind, placebo-controlled EXPEDITION trials in patients with mild-to-moderate disease.
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Relmada Looks for a Role in the Chronic Pain Market

Aug. 24, 2012
By Marie Powers
Relmada Therapeutics Inc., which last month closed the first $3 million in a planned $5 million Series A financing, is seeking to muscle in on the chronic pain space by moving three of its candidates into Phase III studies by the middle of 2013.
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Campath in Leukemia Yields to Lemtrada in Multiple Sclerosis

Aug. 23, 2012
By Marie Powers
Sanofi SA is withdrawing the leukemia drug Campath (alemtuzumab), a major bone of contention during the fractious negotiations preceding its 2011 acquisition of Genzyme Corp., in favor of rebranding the CD52-targeting antibody as Lemtrada in the planned indication of multiple sclerosis (MS).
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New Initiative Aims to Improve Translational Medicine Hit Rate

Aug. 22, 2012
By Marie Powers
The frequent disconnect between academic research and reproducible results has long been a bugaboo in biotech. Now, the scientific marketplace Science Exchange, open access publisher PLOS and open data repository Figshare have banded together to create a platform for independent validation of academic medical research.
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Immusoft Applies Computer Science Knowledge to Disease

Aug. 20, 2012
By Marie Powers
Although the concept of cell programming isn't new, Immusoft Corp.'s approach represents a new spin on the science.
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HCV Nuc IDX184 Gets Partial Clinical Hold; Idenix Swoons

Aug. 17, 2012
By Marie Powers
Two weeks after Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. regained global development and commercialization rights to its hepatitis C virus (HCV) candidates after the dissolution of its development and commercialization agreement with Novartis AG, the FDA placed IDX184, a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor, on a partial clinical hold.
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Relypsa Loads $80M Series C to Fund Patiromer Phase III

Aug. 15, 2012
By Marie Powers

Relypsa Inc. moved patiromer (RLY5016), its high-capacity nonabsorbed oral potassium binder, closer to the finish line in hyperkalemia by closing an $80 million Series C preferred stock financing to fund pivotal Phase III trials and submission of a new drug application (NDA).

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