DIA Biosimilars 2013

Cytokinetics

Cytokinetics provides update, revised guidance for BENEFIT-ALS

Friday, July 26, 2013 03:08 PM

Biopharmaceutical company Cytokinetics has amended the protocol for Blinded Evaluation of Neuromuscular Effects and Functional Improvement with Tirasemtiv in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (BENEFIT-ALS). BENEFIT-ALS is a phase IIb, multinational, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability and potential efficacy of tirasemtiv, a fast skeletal muscle troponin activator, in patients with ALS.

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Cytokinetics, Astellas collaborate on skeletal muscle activation

Thursday, June 27, 2013 03:15 PM

Biopharmaceuticals Cytokinetics and Astellas Pharma are collaborating on the research, development and commercialization of skeletal muscle activators. The primary objective of the collaboration is to advance novel therapies for diseases and medical conditions associated with muscle weakness. The companies will jointly conduct research in the area of skeletal muscle activation.

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Amgen, Cytokinetics expand collaboration

Thursday, June 13, 2013 01:30 PM

Amgen and Cytokinetics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, have expanded their strategic collaboration to include Japan. In 2006, Cytokinetics and Amgen entered into a collaboration to discover, develop and commercialize novel small-molecule therapeutics that activate cardiac muscle contractility for potential applications in the treatment of heart failure. Omecamtiv mecarbil is the most advanced drug candidate in this collaboration.  

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Pappas Ventures names Pat Gage to scientific advisory board

Monday, July 9, 2012 04:56 PM

Pappas Ventures, a life sciences investor based in Durham, N.C., has appointed L. Patrick Gage, PhD, to the company's scientific advisory board.

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