Archive for November, 2009

Elan to Present at Lazard Capital Markets 6th Annual Healthcare Conference

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DUBLIN, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) today announced that it will present at the Lazard Capital Markets 6th Annual Healthcare Conference, on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at; 9:55 a.m. Eastern Time and 2:55 [...]

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Agreements to Exchange $109.0 Million of its 2013 Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes into Common Stock

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced today that holders of its 4.75% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013 have agreed to exchange approximately $109.0 million in aggregate principal [...]

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$1M in Stimulus Funds Awarded to Rice University, Texas Heart® Institute for MRI Tracking of Stem Cells

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Study Will Use Nanoparticles to Track Stem Cells in Heart Tissue Regeneration

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Researchers to Present Additional Data on Soliris® (eculizumab) for the Treatment of Patients With PNH at the ASH Annual Meeting

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Physician Experience with Eculizumab in Patients with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Also to be Presented

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Aduro Biotech Completes Series A-1 Financing

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BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aduro BioTech, a privately held biotechnology company focused on the development of therapeutic and prophylactic vaccines based on proprietary recombinant strains of the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, today announced completion of its Series [...]

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Duke University & Jubilant Organosys Announce Intent to Enter Global Research and Drug Development Partnership

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NEW DELHI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Duke University and Jubilant Organosys Limited, the largest integrated Custom Research and Manufacturing Services (CRAMS) and leading Drug Discovery and Development Services (DDDS) company in India, through its subsidiary, Jubilant Biosys Limited, [...]

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Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. to Present at Lazard Capital Markets 6th Annual Healthcare Conference

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SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biologics company focused on discovery and development of innovative protein and antibody therapeutics, announced today that Julia P. Gregory, FivePrime’s president and chief executive officer, [...]

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