Pharmacology/ Therapeutics News for July 2011

Pharmacology/ Therapeutics News Archive

Convergence Pharmaceuticals announces start of Phase II study for CNV1014802 Convergence Pharmaceuticals announces start of Phase II study for CNV1014802

Convergence Pharmaceuticals today announced that the Phase II proof of concept study with CNV1014802 for treating pain associated with lumbosacral radiculopathy (LSR) has started.

‘Detox protein’ is collaborator in pancreatic and lung cancer development ‘Detox protein’ is collaborator in pancreatic and lung cancer development

Cancer Research UK scientists have revealed that a ‘detox’ protein which mops up harmful ‘reactive oxygen’ in cells could also trigger pancreatic and lung cancer development, according to a study published in Nature.