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- n. pharmacology A transition-state analog inhibitor of purine nucleoside phosphorylase that is being developed to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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“Additionally, forodesine HCl is being studied in a phase II trial with an oral formulation in Chronic Lymphocytic”
“The Company's product candidate, forodesine HCl, is a transition-state analog inhibitor of the target enzyme purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP).”
“BioCryst has progressed two novel compounds that are in late-stage pivotal trials; peramivir, a neuraminidase inhibitor for the treatment of influenza, and forodesine, an orally-available purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) inhibitor for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).”
“BioCryst currently has three novel late-stage compounds in development: peramivir, a neuraminidase inhibitor for the treatment of influenza, BCX4208, a purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) inhibitor for the treatment of gout, and forodesine, an orally-available”
“These increases in R&D expenses were partially offset by a decrease of $2.1 million in development costs associated with the forodesine program.”
BioCryst Reports Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update - Yahoo! Finance
“In the pivotal Phase 2 study of 200 mg once-daily forodesine in the treatment of CTCL, eleven percent of late-stage patients (Stage IIB to IVA) achieved a partial cutaneous response.”
BioCryst Reports Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update - Yahoo! Finance
“An interim analysis of the ongoing exploratory Phase 2 study evaluating 200 mg of forodesine twice-daily in 25 patients with CLL showed that three patients demonstrated a confirmed partial response to forodesine.”
BioCryst Reports Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update - Yahoo! Finance
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