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Ardea Presents Preclinical Data on Novel Next Generation Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Demonstrating Potent Anti-HIV Activity Against Resistant Viruses

-- Lead NNRTI RDEA806 to begin Phase 2b trial in the second quarter of 2008 -- MONTREAL and SAN DIEGO, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RDEA ) today announced that preclinical data was presented on the Company's next generatio...

Ardea to Present Data on HIV Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor and Two MEK Inhibitors at Upcoming Medical Conferences

SAN DIEGO, April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RDEA ) today announced that data will be presented on its second generation non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs), at the 21st International Conference on Antiviral Research (ICAR). Addition...

Ardea Biosciences to Present Preclinical Data on Three HIV Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors During 15th Annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

- Activity data on lead NNRTI, RDEA806, and next generation compounds to be discussed - CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RDEA ) today announced that preclinical data on the Company's non-nucleoside reverse transcri...

A simple and rapid LC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous determination of nine antiretroviral drugs commonly used in Europe (protease Inhibitors and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors)

Purpose In clinical research, the monitoring of protease inhibitor (PI) and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) antiretroviral drugs is of significant interest due to the importance of assessing inter-individual and intra-individual metabolism variability. ...

Recombinant HIV Reverse Transcriptase

More thermostable than AMV RT and M-MLV RT Excellent target to evaluate antiviral agents Highly sensitive enzyme for RT-PCR applications Ideal for reverse transcribing transcripts with...

Increase the Power and Sensitivity for Your cDNA Synthesis with the New Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase

Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase is a new recombinant reverse transcriptase (RT) expressed in E. coli. The enzyme has RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity, DNA-dependent DNA polymerase activity, unwinding activity, an...

Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase

Increase Power and Sensitivity in cDNA Synthesis with the new Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase With the new recombinant Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase, you will ...

A New Era in the Application of Lab-on-a-Chip to Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnosis

...otide capture (NASBA-EOC). The VDS technology has an advantage of not requiring the use of specialized equipment; VetDetect utilizes real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and VetScreen employs the conventional gel-based RT-PCR technique. All three platforms are highly sensitive and spe...

Mylan's Matrix Receives First Tentative FDA Approval Under PEPFAR for Generic Truvada(R)

...ate Tablets are the generic version of Gilead Sciences Inc.'s Truvada(R) Tablets. Truvada(R) is a second-line anti-HIV drug in the nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI or "nuke") family and is used in combination with other medications to control HIV infection. Patients often use second-line therapie...

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results

...n. Business Highlights Idenix successfully completed a phase I/II proof-of-concept study of IDX899, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in September 2008. In February 2009, the company announced that it had licen...

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter and Nine Month Financial Results

...ed approximately $60.1 million. 2008 Year-to-Date Business Highlights -- Idenix completed its phase I/II study of IDX899, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) being developed for the treatment of HIV-1, which demonstrated potent antiviral activity at all doses tested. Patients receiving onc...

Ardea Biosciences to Present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference and the Third Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference

...dates in clinical trials and others in preclinical development and discovery. Our most advanced product candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which has successfully completed a Phase 2a study for the treatment of patients with HIV. We have evaluated our second-generation N...

Ardea Biosciences to Present Data on Gout and Inflammation Programs at the 2008 ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting

...dates in clinical trials and others in preclinical development and discovery. Our most advanced product candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which has successfully completed a Phase 2a study for the treatment of patients with HIV. We have evaluated our second-generation N...

Ardea Biosciences to Present Data on Lead MEK inhibitor, RDEA119, at EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium

...dates in clinical trials and others in preclinical development and discovery. Our most advanced product candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which has successfully completed a Phase 2a study for the treatment of patients with HIV. We have evaluated our second-generation N...

ImQuest Receives $6.4 M Five Year Award from NIH to Develop Long-Lasting Combination Topical Microbicides To Prevent HIV Transmission

... cells, preventing infection. Finally, the third and most potent activity of the product will prevent the critical action of the virus-encoded reverse transcriptase inside the cell. Key features of the development program include the formulation of the product for delivery as gels or intravaginal rings, pharmacoki...

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter and Six Month Financial Results

...n. 2008 Year-to-Date Business Highlights -- Idenix has reported positive data from an ongoing phase I/II study of IDX899, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) being developed for the treatment of HIV-1. Patients receiving once-daily IDX899 achieved a mean plasma viral load reduction of appr...

Ardea to Present Data on Lead HIV Candidate, RDEA806, at ICAAC/IDSA Joint Meeting

...Session Presentation Title: RDEA806, a Novel HIV Non-Nucleoside Reverse transcriptase Inhibitor, Shows Positive Outcome in Treatment of Naive HIV Patients Ses...ur most advanced development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which has successfully completed a Phase 2a study for th...

Ardea to Present Data on Lead HIV Candidate, RDEA806, at XVII International AIDS Conference

...any's novel investigational non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for patients with human immunode...ty of RDEA806, a novel HIV non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, in treatment of naive HIV patients" Se...ent candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which has successfully complete...

Ardea Biosciences' Advances RDEA806 Into Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept Study for Gout

...s in clinical trials and others in preclinical development and discovery. Our most advanced development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which has successfully completed a Phase 2a study for the treatment of patients with HIV. We have evaluated our second-generation N...

Craig Johnson Joins Ardea Biosciences' Board of Directors

...s in clinical trials and others in preclinical development and discovery. Our most advanced development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. We have evaluated our second-generation NNRTI for the treatment of HIV, RDEA...

Ardea Biosciences Presents Inflammation Program Data for Arthritis and Gout at 2008 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology

...hyperuricemia. RDEA594 is a metabolite of RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) in development for the treatment of HIV. In Phase 1 studi...ur most advanced development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. W...

Ardea Biosciences to Present Data on Lead MEK Inhibitor, RDEA119, at Digestive Disease Week 2008

... in clinical trials and several others in preclinical development and discovery. Our most advanced drug candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. We have evaluated our second generation NNRTI, RDEA427, for the treatment of...

Strong Double-Digit Net Sales Growth and Solid Earnings Growth Highlight First Quarter for Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

...on in the first quarter of 2008 from $120 million in the same period in 2007. -- Sales of the SUSTIVA(R) Franchise, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor for the treatment of HIV, increased 21% to $273 million in the first quarter of 2008 from $226 million in the same period in 2007. U...

Ardea to Present at Cowen and Company's 28th Annual Health Care Conference

...l development and several others in preclinical development. Ardea's most advanced clinical development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. In addition, the Company is investigating RDEA806 for the treatment of gout....

Monogram Biosciences and Avexa Announce Exclusive Collaboration to Support New HIV Drug Discovery and Development Efforts

...s across its virology portfolio, including the phase III program for its lead compound, apricitabine (ATC), an anti-HIV drug in the nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) class. ATC has successfully completed the 48 week dosing of its Phase 2b trial and the Phase 3 program has been initiated. Avexa plan...

Ardea Biosciences to Move Headquarters and R&D Laboratories to San Diego

...l development and several others in preclinical development. Ardea's most advanced clinical development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. In addition, the Company is investigating RDEA806 for the treatment of gout....

Ardea Biosciences Establishes Scientific Advisory Board for Inflammation Program

...l development and several others in preclinical development. Ardea's most advanced clinical development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. In addition, the Company is investigating RDEA806 for the treatment of gout....

Ardea Biosciences to Present at Roth Capital Partners' 20th Annual OC Growth Stock Conference

...l development and several others in preclinical development. Ardea's most advanced clinical development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. In addition, the Company is also investigating RDEA806 for the treatment of ...

Ardea Biosciences Establishes Scientific Advisory Board for HIV Program

...l development and several others in preclinical development. Ardea's most advanced clinical development candidate is RDEA806, a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), which is in a Phase 2a study for the treatment of HIV. In addition, the Company is also investigating RDEA806 for the treatment of ...

FDA Approves INTELENCE(TM) (etravirine) for HIV Combination Therapy

...dication INTELENCE (etravirine) tablets -- the first non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) to show antiviral activity in treatment- experienced adul...ons that partially or completely stop the NNRTI from binding to the reverse transcriptase enzyme, causing the drug to lose effectiveness. As with other HIV medicatio...

Ardea Biosciences Announces $40 Million Private Placement

... planned for the first half of 2008. Ardea's most advanced clinical development programs include: RDEA806, the Company's lead non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of HIV, which is expected to enter a Phase 2a clinical trial in the fourth quarter of 2007; RDEA119, a mitogen-act...

Ardea Biosciences to Participate in RBC Capital Markets 2007 Healthcare Conference

... planned for the first half of 2008. Ardea's most advanced clinical development programs include: RDEA806, the Company's lead non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of HIV, which is expected to enter a Phase 2a clinical trial in the fourth quarter of 2007; RDEA119, a mitogen-act...

Ardea Biosciences, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Operating and Financial Results

...nteraction clinical studies of RDEA806, our lead non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for HIV, in August of 2007; -- Presentation of four ...this year. These include RDEA806, the Company's lead non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of HIV, which recently completed Phase ...

New Oral MEK Inhibitor, RDEA119, Shows Favorable Anti-Tumor Properties

...diseases. The Company plans to initiate clinical studies on four compounds this year. These include RDEA806, the Company's lead non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of HIV, which recently completed Phase 1 clinical trials, RDEA119, a mitogen-activated ERK kinase (MEK) inhibitor ...

Ardea Biosciences Announces Changes to Research Management

...diseases. The Company plans to initiate clinical studies on four compounds this year. These include RDEA806, the Company's lead non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) for the treatment of HIV, which recently completed Phase 1 clinical trials, RDEA119, a mitogen-activated ERK kinase (MEK) inhibitor ...

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Restructures to Concentrate Efforts on HCV and HIV Programs

...rate on what we believe is most critical to our future success -- building and advancing our pipeline." Idenix currently has a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), IDX899, for the treatment of HIV-1 that is being evaluated in phase I/II clinical testing. The company also has a comprehensive HCV...

Selection of Development Candidate Triggers $0.5 Million Milestone Payment to Ardea Biosciences, Inc.

...studies on three or more compounds this year. These compounds include RDEA806 and lead compounds from our 900 series, which are non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) for the treatment of HIV, and RDEA119, a mitogen-activated ERK kinase (MEK) inhibitor for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory...

QIAGEN LongRange PCR and 2Step RT-PCR Kits

...ption with no optimization required. The novel RNase H activity quencher binds to the cDNA:RNA hybridbinding site of the reverse transcriptase preventing degradation of the RNA during synthesis and enabling generation of full-length cDNA (Figure 3). The LongRange 2Step R...

Counting FlashPlates on the Wallac MicroBeta

... FlashPlate and ScintiPlate. APPLICATION I A Reverse transcriptase Assay was performed using a Streptavidin coated FlashPlate (SMP103). In this assay, a biotinylated DNA oligonucleotide acts as a primer for reverse transcriptase (RT) on an RNA template. The signal is generated by incorporation of labele...

Simple Approaches for Optimization of RT-PCR

...PCR Kit (PN 78355), and RT Script Kit (PN 78360) are based on M-MLV Reverse transcriptase (4) and Taq DNA Polymerase (5) . M-MLV Reverse transcriptase is useful in RT-PCR due to its naturally low RNase H activity (2). The kit...
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