Data Demonstrated ACTEMRA(R) (tocilizumab) Significantly Inhibited Progression of Structural Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
... with methotrexate, experienced a significant
inhibition in the progression of structural joint damage ... plus methotrexate experienced a significant
inhibition in the progression of structural joint damage, as ... "The findings from these studies relating to the
inhibition of IL-6 reinforce ACTEMRA as a viable treatment ...
Isis Highlights New Data on Antisense Drugs to Treat Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity at ADA Scientific Sessions
... of energy expenditure and adiposity. Selective
inhibition of FGFR4 with antisense drugs in peripheral ... Booten, B.P. Monia, S.
Bhanot.
Antisense
inhibition of cAMP Response Element Binding Protein (CREB)
... Witchell, P. Manchem, S. Bhanot, B.P. Monia.
inhibition of Transthyretin Expression by Antisense ...
Neurobiological Technologies' Partner, Celtic Pharma, Announces Results of XERECEPT(R) Phase 3 Clinical Program
... May Have Direct Anti-Tumor and Angiogenesis
inhibition Activity
New York, London and Bermuda, June ... potential anti-tumor and angiogenesis
inhibition effects of XERECEPT(R).
"The ability to ... models, in addition to assessment of angiogenesis
inhibition potential. These placebo-controlled studies were ...
Isis and Collaborators Present New Research at the ATVB Annual Conference
... also presented new research titled "Antisense
inhibition of apolipoproteinC-III mitigated features of ... In a presentation titled "Antisense-mediated
inhibition of 11 beta-HSD1 significantly decreases hepatic ... from Columbia University , showed that antisense
inhibition of 11 beta-HSD1 reduced triglycerides in both ...
Schering-Plough's Investigational Oral Thrombin Receptor Antagonist Meets Primary Endpoint in a Newly Published Study
... a much higher TRAP-induced platelet aggregation
inhibition compared to standard of care alone in both ...
TRAP-induced platelet aggregation
inhibition was also measured. In those receiving the three oral loadings doses, platelet
inhibition of greater than or equal to 80 percent was seen ...
Portola Announces Data Showing Its Anti-Platelet Drug Inhibits Platelets in Clopidogrel (Plavix(R)) Non-Responders
... Reversible, High-level Platelet
inhibition with Immediate Onset of Action -
NEW ORLEANS ... transition to predictable,
reversible platelet
inhibition in the chronic setting.
"Of the millions of ... PRT060128, and achieved the
predefined endpoint.
inhibition of thrombosis was highly significant in
these ...
VIA Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results of Phase 2 Studies of VIA-2291 in Patients With Serious Cardiovascular Disease
... patients.
Study Results
--Leukotriene
inhibition The ACS trial demonstrated a statistically ... E4 (LTE4), also showed significant
inhibition at all dose
levels.
The CEA trial confirmed the ... inhibited at 12 weeks (p < 0.001).
Leukotriene
inhibition was seen early in both trials and was ...
Genaera Corporation Presents Data on Mechanism of Inhibition of PTP-1B for Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) at Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Meeting
... enhances insulin
signaling through potent PTP-1B
inhibition both in vivo and in vitro.
"The search to ... and safety of MSI-1436 in future studies."
inhibition of PTP-1B, a non-receptor isoform of the protein ... obese animal models. The poster described the
inhibition of
PTP-1B by MSI-1436 as fully reversible and ...
New Data Offers Insights Into the Potential Role for TYKERB(R) (Lapatinib) in Non-Cytotoxic Chemotherapy-Based Treatment Regimens
... - First Phase II data investigating the dual
inhibition of HER2 and VEGF
pathways with two oral, small ... resistance.(4) It is believed
that targeted
inhibition of several tumor cell signaling pathways may be
more effective than
inhibition of a single pathway alone.(4)
"Targeted ...
Exelixis Reports Positive Clinical Pharmacodynamics Data for PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor XL765 at ASCO
... Robust Pathway
inhibition in Tumor and Surrogate Tissues at Well-Tolerated ... skin, and peripheral blood cells.
The pattern of
inhibition of protein phosphorylation observed in ... to play a key role in
insulin signaling, and PI3K
inhibition has been shown to increase insulin
levels in ...
Pharmacyclics' Novel Factor VIIa Inhibitor Demonstrates Potential Inhibition of Tumor Growth in Multiple Types of Cancer
... tumors,
treatment with PCI-27483 led to
inhibition of tumor growth. PCI-27483 was
administered twice ... 90 mg/kg, resulting in 42
percent and 85 percent
inhibition of tumor growth, respectively, after 15
days of ... Previous work has shown significant
growth
inhibition in lung and colorectal cancer models. ...
Genmab A/S - Company Announcement: Novel Insights into HuMax-EGFr Mechanisms of Action Published in PNAS
... of HuMax-EGFr
(zalutumumab) results in effective
inhibition of cancer cell growth.
Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) ... of HuMax-EGFr
(zalutumumab) results in effective
inhibition of cancer cell growth.
As EGFr activity plays ... the structural rearrangement accompanying
inhibition of
individual EGFr molecules was studied. ...
Bionovo Announces Publication of the Paper Detailing the Mechanism of Action of Its Cancer Drug BZL101
... but not in normal cells, which then
leads to the
inhibition of glycolysis selectively in tumor cells. ... within the glycolytic pathway and the
inhibition of lactate
production. The observed
inhibition of glycolysis is a key factor in the
energetic ...
Everolimus (RAD001) Significantly Extends Progression-Free Survival in Advanced Kidney Cancer Patients After Failure of Other Targeted Therapy
... anti-tumor activity through continuous targeted
inhibition of mTOR
- ... demonstrates the possibilities
of continuous mTOR
inhibition as a promising target in oncology," said
David ... once-daily oral therapy
that provides continuous
inhibition of mTOR.
As an investigational compound, the ...
Lifesaving Benefits of Low-Dose Aspirin Therapy Maintained With Naproxen Sodium
... has confirmed that it does
not alter the platelet
inhibition of low dose aspirin therapy. This
clinical study ... alone. The
primary endpoint in the study was the
inhibition of TXB2, measured through
blood samples that were ... on day 11. The mean (+/- SD) degree of serum TXB2
inhibition was: -- 99.7% (+/- 0.26%) for 81 mg of ...
SCH 530348 (TRA), a Novel Investigational Antiplatelet Agent, Shown to Inhibit Platelet Aggregation in PCI Patients
...
inhibition Was Sustained and Dose-Dependent in Sub-Analysis ... dose- dependent, specific agonist-induced
inhibition of platelet
aggregation in blood samples from ... coronary intervention (PCI). "The
inhibition of platelet aggregation plays a critical role ...
Semafore's PI3 Kinase Inhibitor SF1126 is Active Against Tumor and Tumor Cells and Synergizes with Standard Chemotherapy Agents
... and
SF1126, as well as synergistic growth
inhibition of brain cancer cells with
combinations of ... SF1126 and rapamycin
showed excellent growth
inhibition synergies across all prostate, renal ... as a
single agent showed significant tumor growth
inhibition relative to the
control group (73% inhibition, p ...
NKTR-102 (PEG-Irinotecan) Demonstrates Significant Tumor Growth Inhibition In Multiple Preclinical Tumor Models
... mice
resulted in substantial tumor growth
inhibition in a
statistically-significant dose-related ... as changes in tumor weight, tumor growth
inhibition and tumor
regression. In all models, NKTR-102 ... at 90 mg/kg resulted in only
modest tumor growth
inhibition of 6% in colorectal and 24% in lung. In the ...
Updated Phase 1 Data for Exelixis' XL184 Demonstrate Pharmacodynamic and Clinical Anti-Tumor Activity
... to
date demonstrate the potential of simultaneous
inhibition of MET, RET, and
VEGFR, and validate our ability ... in preclinical models has demonstrated potent
inhibition of
both MET and VEGFR2. XL184 has also exhibited potent
inhibition of other
important receptor tyrosine kinases ...
Isis Reports Preclinical Data Supporting Liver Safety of ISIS 301012
... animal studies distinguish liver effects of apoB
inhibition from MTP
inhibition and support liver safety of ISIS 301012
- ... in liver fat metabolism associated with apoB
inhibition but not MTP inhibition
- ...
Newly Published Phase II Study Shows the Investigational Drug Vandetanib Prolongs Progression-Free Survival in Patients with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
... as a multitargeted compound, directed to
the
inhibition of key cell signaling pathways involved in tumor ... and
spread. Tumor cells are targeted through
inhibition of epidermal growth
factor receptor (EGFR) and ... while tumor blood supply is targeted through
inhibition of
vascular endothelial growth factor receptor ...
Alfacell Provides Shareholder Update
... addition of Onconase to Cisplatin significantly increased the tumor growth
inhibition compared to Cisplatin or Onconase alone, and in the tumor model most resistant to platinum, Onconase addition to platinum increased tumor growth
inhibition from 37% to 73%. These in vitro and in vivo data, which are ...
Neurocrine Biosciences Presents Elagolix Data
... levels and cell immunohistochemistry. The data reveal that transient
inhibition of plasma testosterone and intra-prostatic androgens results in the ... If these preclinical results are replicated in men, daily transient
inhibition of androgens with a GnRH antagonist may constitute a new paradigm for the ...
Proteolix, Inc. Drug Candidate, PR-957, Prevents Disease Progression in Rheumatoid Arthritis Models by Selective Inhibition of the Immunoproteasome
... selectively targets a subunit of the immunoproteasome, known as LMP7.
inhibition of this subunit results in a decrease of the immune cell signaling cascade ... Molineaux, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer at Proteolix. "This selective
inhibition of the immunoproteasome results in an increased therapeutic margin ...
Semafore's SF1126, a Vascular Targeted Pan-PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor, Is Well Tolerated and Demonstrates Activity in Phase I Solid Tumor Patients
... outcomes.
Pharmacodynamic analysis of tumor tissue confirmed
inhibition of the PI3K pathway by complete absence of a downstream target (pS6). In contrast, a normal tissue (skin) demonstrated no
inhibition providing evidence of tumor selectivity of SF1126. Pharmacokinetics ...
Paloma Pharmaceuticals Presents at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2009 Meeting
... in both animal models of ocular disease and in human clinical trials. The
inhibition of both TORC1 and TORC2 should result in more complete
inhibition of aberrant PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling and are therefore of active interest ...
Final Results of Boceprevir Phase II HCV SPRINT-1 Study Showed Significantly Higher SVR Rates Compared to Standard of Care in Treatment-Naive Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Patients
... genotype 1. In this study, low doses of ritonavir were used for metabolic
inhibition to enhance the levels of SCH 900518 within the body and reduce the ... receiving PEGINTRON/REBETOL combination therapy, weight loss and growth
inhibition were common.
Patients receiving PEGINTRON and REBETOL as retreatment ...
Pharmacyclics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Novel Oral Btk Inhibitor for Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
... for development of a
novel therapeutic drug targeting Btk for safe
inhibition of B-cell mediated
diseases. In preclinical studies, PCI-32765 has the ... is a critical enzyme involved in B-cell
activation and function, and
inhibition may be useful in the treatment of a
number of immune mediated diseases. ...
Cylene Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase I Trial With CX-4945 -Breakthrough First-in Class Inhibitor of CK2
... small molecule anticancer agent that delivers highly selective and potent
inhibition of CK2, a constitutively active protein kinase that is overexpressed in a ... and the data attribute the anti-tumor activity of CX-4945 to intracellular
inhibition of the CK2 enzyme.
About Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cylene ...
Portola Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase II Trial of Novel IV and Oral Anti-Platelet Drug in Non-Urgent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
... over other
anti-platelet agents through immediate, high-level platelet
inhibition in the
acute setting and a seamless transition to predictable platelet
inhibition in
the chronic setting. Additionally, due to its reversible binding to ...
SuperGen's PIM Kinase Inhibitor, SGI-1776, Effective in Pre-Clinical Models of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
... overexpression is a poor prognostic factor. It has been postulated that
inhibition of PIM kinase may potentiate the activity of m-tor inhibitors by ... are strong survival factors and can induce progression of the cell cycle,
inhibition of apoptosis, and modulation of other signal transduction pathways. ...
In Vivo Data on Taligen Therapeutics' Pipeline Candidates Presented at the XXII International Complement Workshop
... with Dr. Gary Gilkeson's group now show that
targeted complement
inhibition using TT30 leads to both local control of
inflammation as well as a ... in models for several complement-mediated diseases
showed that targeted
inhibition of the alternative complement pathway
slowed or halted disease progression ...
ATL/TV1102 Trial Results Presented at World Congress on Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis
... tissue, for
example, the CNS in MS, and the lung airways in asthma. The
inhibition of
VLA-4 may prevent white blood cells from entering sites of ... VLA-4 is a clinically validated
target in the treatment of MS. Antisense
inhibition of VLA-4 has
demonstrated positive effects in a number of animal models of ...
St. Jude Study Finds Treatment With New Drug Might Make Tumor Cells More Sensitive to Therapy
... that leads to
irreparable, double-stranded DNA breaks.
"We found that
inhibition of ATM activity with CP466722 produces
cellular effects that are identical ... sensitivity
to irradiation, and that after the compound's removal, the
inhibition was
rapidly and completely reversed. This suggested that a drug based ...
Resveratrol Longevity Science Makes Dramatic U-Turn, But Resveratrol Supplements Remain Unchanged
... FOXO1 and PGc1alpha. [Interaction of
aging-associated signaling cascades:
inhibition of NF-kappaB signaling by
longevity factors Foxos and SIRT1. Cell Mol Life ... nude mouse model. Translational Oncology 2008 March; 1(1):19-27;
Enhanced
inhibition of adipogenesis and induction of apoptosis in 3T3-L1
adipocytes with ...
Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 1b Clinical Trial Results of APD791 for the Treatment of Arterial Thrombosis
... was rapidly absorbed and
exposures were related to dose. Dose-dependent
inhibition of
serotonin-mediated amplification of platelet aggregation was ... of exposure
ranges that produce minimal, moderate and near-complete
inhibition of
serotonin-mediated platelet aggregation. These results further ...
SuperGen's JAK2 Inhibitor, SGI-1252, Inhibits in Vivo Tumor Cell Proliferation
... wildtype and mutant JAK2 activity in
cancer cell lines, resulting in
inhibition of STAT5 phosphorylation as well
as a reduction in Bcl-XL expression. ... is orally bioavailable.
"SGI-1252 has shown potent and selective
inhibition of JAK2 cellular
signaling pathways that are involved in cancer cell ...
Pharmacyclics Novel Btk Inhibitor Shows Efficacy in Preclinical Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lymphoma
... use in humans with
advanced RA and other immune mediated diseases. The
inhibition of B-cell
function and proliferation in the various models, including ... critical enzyme involved in B-cell activation and mast cell
function, and
inhibition of its function may be useful in the treatment of
immune mediated ....
New Data Show TORISEL Improves Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma
... in relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma and indicate
that mTOR
inhibition may be a viable approach in this disease area."
MCL accounts for ... development of TORISEL.
About TORISEL
TORISEL is an mTOR inhibitor.
inhibition of mTOR in treated cancer
cells blocked the translation of genes that ...
New Analyses Presented at ASCO Reaffirmed Efficacy and Safety of TORISEL in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
... RCC patients. Wyeth is committed to the continued exploration of
mTOR
inhibition with TORISEL for the treatment of a variety of cancers,"
says Joseph S. ... development of TORISEL.
About TORISEL
TORISEL is an mTOR inhibitor.
inhibition of mTOR in treated cancer
cells blocked the translation of genes that ...