Epimmune and IDM to merge
The two companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Epimmune will combine with privately-held IDM in an all-stock transaction. By combining, Epimmune and IDM expect to create

The two companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Epimmune will combine with privately-held IDM in an all-stock transaction. By combining, Epimmune and IDM expect to create

The milestone payment comes as a result of a collaboration agreement between Icagen and Yamanouchi in dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, which began in 2000. “A variety of ion

The clinical trial has been designed to provide further evidence that inhibiting overproduction of TNF-alpha, and other cytokines, may provide a therapeutic benefit to those suffering from AIDS.

GlaxoSmithKline’s booster vaccine candidate, Boostrix, received a unanimous favorable recommendation from the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC). If approved, Boostrix would add a pertussis

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Accelerated approval and priority review are specific regulatory programs developed by the FDA to expedite the availability of products addressing important needs. ID Biomedical and the FDA’s Center

Under the terms of the Genzyme collaboration, over the next 18 months, Genzyme will conduct research to improve production and characterization of islet stem cells, and undertake preclinical

Designation as an orphan drug, which is intended to facilitate product development, provides eligibility for a seven-year period of market exclusivity after approval, grants and tax credits for

In the exploratory clinical trial, Miraxion was used as adjunct therapy, with either selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or tricyclics, in 115 patients with treatment-unresponsive depression. Although in the

This new compound, QRX-431, which QuatRx licensed from EndoChem, is designed to treat lipid abnormalities involving LDL-cholesterol and Lp(a), both recognized as risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The