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Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Announces Final Lomitapide AEGR-733 Phase II Data
July 3rd, 2009
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic disease, announced final data from three separate Phase II trials involving its lead cholesterol management compound, lomitapide (AEGR-733), which is a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitor (MTP-I) small molecule drug. The final data was recently presented at the American Diabetes Association's "69th Scientific Sessions" in New Orleans, LA on June 7, 2009 and the International Symposium on Atherosclerosis (ISA) in Boston, MA on June 15, 2009. The three trials ranged in duration from 8 to 12 weeks and collected clinical data on more than 460...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-07-03)
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