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Dendreon Corp.
Data: Modulation of Trp-p8 significantly inhibits tumor growth in vivo
October 26th, 2005
Dendreon Corp. (DNDN) announced that new data were presented showing that modulation of the Trp-p8 tumor target with small molecules may represent a new approach to cancer therapy. In addition, the company has identified several lead candidates for future clinical study that are orally bioavailable and potent agonists of Trp-p8. The data were presented at the Ion Channel Targets Conference. Dr. Sateesh Natarajan, senior scientist at Dendreon, presented an abstract entitled, "Agonism of the Trp-p8 Ion Channel for the Treatment of Cancer," which focused on the discovery of potent and selective Trp-p8 small-molecule agonists that...
Source: Elder Law Weekly (2005-10-26)
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