Drug Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 11th, 2000
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Drug Development - NIH Funds STD Topical Microbicide Project
AIDS Therapies - Diketo Acids May Be New Candidate for HIV Therapy
Achalasia (Treatment) - Botox May Negatively Affect Subsequent Myotomy
Allergic Asthma - Monoclonal Anti-IgE Therapy Studied
Anxiolytics - Non-Benzodiazepine Anxiolytics Cause Fewer Side Effects
Asthma (Industry News) - New Compound Decreases Need for Steroids in Asthma Patients, Reduces Symptoms
Bursal Disease Virus - Subunit Vaccine Developed
Drug Resistance (TB) - Patterns of Resistance in Saudi Arabia Examined
Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Epitope Defined by mAb 2C7 Could Be Vaccine Candidate
Nicotine - Gender May Affect Sensitivity to Nicotine
Treatment - Rexinoid Therapy Combined With Tamoxifen Effective in Treatment of Breast Tumors
Drug Development - Increased Production of Antibiotics in Space Reported
Prophylactic Vaccines - Chronic Stress Reduces Efficacy
AIDS Therapies - Treatment Failure May Be Due Partly to Suboptimal Drug Potency
Cancer Therapies - Company To Provide Start-Up Program for Oncology Patients
Diabetic Retinopathy - Squalamine May Provide New Anti-Angiogenic Treatment
Drug Delivery - Company Announces 5 New Patents
Drug Development - Companies Extend Partnership, Continue Research of Telomerase Inhibitors
Drug Resistance - Lack of New Antibiotics Partially to Blame
Growth Hormone Deficiency - New Drug Provides Convenient Daily Treatment
Hepatitis B Vaccine - Merck's Two-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccine Approved for Adolescent Use
Industry News (Chemotherapy) - uPA-uPAR Reagents Sold Globally
Multiple Sclerosis - Beta Interferon Offers Only Short-term Improvements in Return for Huge Costs
Pediatric Respiratory Failure - FDA Approves Delivery System for Nitric Oxide Inhalation Therapy
Prostate Cancer (Treatment) - Innovative Drug Delivery Shows Promise for Advanced Cancer
Thrombosis - Company Initiates Phase I Human Testing for Orally Active Thrombin-Inhibitor
Treatment - Women Who Experience Failure on Tamoxifen Have New Option
Trypanosomiasis - DB-289 Effective Against Deadly Sleeping Sickness
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