<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BioSpace.com News</title><link>http://www.biospace.com</link><generator>BioSpace RSS Generator</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:56:19 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><image><url>http://rss.biospace.com/images/BSPLogo.gif</url><title>BioSpace.com</title><link>http://www.BioSpace.com/news.aspx?SectionId=1</link></image><copyright>Copyright (C) 2011</copyright><item><title>TherapeuticsMD, Inc.  Investigational New Drug Filing Accepted by FDA  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130614005057&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TherapeuticsMD, Inc. (NYSE MKT: TXMD), a womens healthcare company focused on developing and commercializing products targeted exclusively for women, today announced that...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA Accepts IND Application for Edge Therapeutics' EG-1962 (nimodipine microparticles)  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130610005456&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edge Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing life-saving hospital products for acute, fatal or debilitating...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc.'s Submits Response to FDA Questions Regarding HemaXellerate Clinical Program  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=299422&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - June      07, 2013) -   Regen BioPharma, wholly owned subsidiary of &lt;b&gt;Bio-Matrix Scientific Group, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Announces Accelerated Development Path for AVP-786 Following Successful Pre-IND Meeting With FDA  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=299168&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;ALISO VIEJO, Calif.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;June 5, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- &lt;b&gt;Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; (NASDAQ: AVNR) today announced...</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Submits IND for LJPC-501  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=298981&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - June      04, 2013) -   &lt;a href"http://www.ljpc.com/"&gt;La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company&lt;/a&gt; (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?Ticker...</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Announces That Its Breast Cancer Drug Candidate, Adva-27a, Also Destroys Pancreatic Cancer Cells  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=298982&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONTREAL--(Marketwired - June      04, 2013) -   Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerSBFM"&gt;SBFM&lt;/a&gt;), a pharmaceutical company focused...</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biovista and the Achieve Drug Repositioning Milestone With Pre-IND Meeting  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=298260&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia and CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Biovista and the CFIDS Association of America announced today the successful completion of the first phase of...</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Omeros Corporation Release: Investigational New Drug Application Cleared by FDA for OMS824 in Huntington's Disease  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297797&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SEATTLE&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 23, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that its Investigational...</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Perosphere Inc. Receives FDA IND Clearance to Initiate Clinical Investigations of the Safety and Efficacy of PER977 to Reverse the Activity of Anticoagulation Therapies Including Factor Xa- and IIa-Inhibitors  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130522005478&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;MOUNT KISCO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perosphere Inc. announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") Investigational New Drug ("IND") clearance to initiate clinical investigations...</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. Receives FDA Clearance to Initiate Oral Insulin Trials in the U.S.  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=297132&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; JERUSALEM, May 17, 2013  /PRNewswire/ --&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQCM: ORMP) (http://www.oramed.com), a developer of oral drug delivery systems, announced today that the United States...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Release: Breakthrough Therapy Designation From the FDA Granted to Investigational HCV Regimen Containing Protease Inhibitor ABT-450  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130506005856&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (NASDAQ: ENTA), a research and development-focused biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs in the infectious disease...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RNL Bio Files IND to Commence Phase II Clinical Trial of RNL-JointStem for Osteoarthritis in the United States  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=295167&amp;full=1</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;GERMANTOWN, Md.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 2, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- RNL BIO, a stem cell biotechnology company dedicated to the commercialization...</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>R-Tech Ueno Receives FDA IND Approval for RU-101 (r-HSA) to Treat Severe Dry Eye  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130425006985&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--R-Tech Ueno (JASDAQ: 4573): This is to announce that we have submitted IND(Note1) application to US Food and Drug Administration (FDA(Note2)) for clinical trials of recombinant human...</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SK Bio-Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA's Authorization of IND for SKL15508  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130417006282&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>SEOUL, Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Korea-based international pharmaceutical company, SK Biopharmaceuticals, announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for SKL15508 to treat cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS). SK Biopharmaceuticals has developed this novel drug since 2007, taking the approach that while...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA Grants Charleston Laboratories, Inc. Request for Pre-IND Meeting on New Migraine Treatment  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=293430&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;CHARLESTON, S.C.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;April 16, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Charleston Laboratories, Inc, an emerging specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of novel pain products that prevent or significantly reduce nausea and vomiting related to opioid analgesics and other pain associated disease states...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. Submits New IND Application for Oral Insulin Trial in the US  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=293071&amp;full=1</link><description>JERUSALEM,  April 11, 2013  /PRNewswire/ --Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQCM: ORMP) (http://www.oramed.com), adeveloper of oral drug delivery systems, announced today that it has submitted anew Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and DrugAdministration (FDA) for a sub-study on its oral insulin candidate, ORMD-0801.This filing is in response to FDA feedback from...</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boston Therapeutics, Inc.  Requests an IND Meeting With the FDA for PAZ320 to Reduce Postprandial Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=293098&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MANCHESTER, NH--(Marketwired - April     11, 2013) -   &lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;Boston Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerBTHE"&gt;BTHE&lt;/a&gt;) ("Boston Therapeutics" or "the Company"), a pharmaceutical company developing and commercializing complex carbohydrate-based drugs to treat diabetes and inflammatory diseases, has requested an Investigational...</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lipid Therapeutics Successfully Files a U.S. IND for LT-02, a Novel Barrier Function Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=292940&amp;full=1</link><description>HEIDELBERG, Germany, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IND paves the way for the US element of a global Phase III development program with LT-02 in conjunction with European licensee Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH, whose pivotal study will start in Q4 2013&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lipid Therapeutics announces today that it has successfully filed its first US IND for its lead product LT-02 and is now in a position to...</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ERYtech Pharma Receives FDA IND Clearance to Initiate a Clinical Study in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in the U.S.  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130403005672&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>LYON, France &amp; PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ERYTECH Pharma SA announced today that it has received clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) Application from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase I clinical trial of its product ERYASP, L-asparaginase loaded erythrocytes, in patients 40 years or older with newly diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL...</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cleveland Biolabs Inc. and Announce Notice of Allowance From FDA to Commence Clinical Testing With CBL0137  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/04/02/535145/10027030/en/Cleveland-BioLabs-and-Incuron-Announce-Notice-of-Allowance-From-FDA-to-Commence-Clinical-Testing-With-CBL0137.html</link><description>BUFFALO, N.Y., April 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleveland BioLabs, Inc. (Nasdaq:CBLI) and Incuron, LLC, a joint venture between the Company and Bioprocess Capital Ventures, today announced the receipt of a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for CBL0137. A multi-center, Phase 1, single agent, dose escalation trial evaluating...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soligenix Receives IND Clearance From FDA to Initiate Clinical Program to Evaluate SGX942 for the Treatment of Oral Mucositis  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=291716&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;PRINCETON, N.J.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;March 27, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Soligenix, Inc. (OTCQB: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review and cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for SGX942 for the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Regen BioPharma&lt;/b&gt; Receives IND From FDA for HemaXellerate  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=290766&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - March     18, 2013) -   Regen BioPharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerBMSN"&gt;BMSN&lt;/a&gt;), announced today issuance of IND number 15376 for its proposed Phase I/II clinical trial evaluating use of its stem cell product, HemaXellerate, for treatment...</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Immunotech Laboratories in Discussions for Pre-"IND" Testing of Aids-HIV "IPF" Treatment in the USA  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=290767&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONROVIA, CA--(Marketwire - March     18, 2013) -   &lt;b&gt; Immunotech Laboratories, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; (PINKSHEETS: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerIMMB"&gt;IMMB&lt;/a&gt;) today announced the company has begun discussions with a professional medical consulting group to start the process for Pre-IND (Investigational New Drug) application in the USA.&lt;p&gt;This application...</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Commences Negotiations With Contract Manufacturing Organizations for Production of Its Multidrug-Resistant Breast Cancer Drug, Adva-27a  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=290531&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONTREAL--(Marketwire - March     14, 2013) -   Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerSBFM"&gt;SBFM&lt;/a&gt;), a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of various forms of cancer, is pleased to report that it has commenced negotiations with several Contract Manufacturing...</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Announces FDA Agreement With Proposed IND Submission for LJPC-501 in Hepatorenal Syndrome  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=289296&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - March     04, 2013) -   La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (&lt;a href"http://www.ljpc.com/"&gt;www.ljpc.com&lt;/a&gt;) (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerLJPC"&gt;LJPC&lt;/a&gt;) ("La Jolla" and "Company"), a leader in the development of therapeutics targeting galectin proteins (&lt;a href"http://www.ljpc.com/technology-galectins.html"&gt;www...</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Reports on IND Research for Its Novel Breast Cancer Drug Candidate, Adva-27a  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=288678&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONTREAL--(Marketwire - February  26, 2013) -   Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCBB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerSBFM"&gt;SBFM&lt;/a&gt;), a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of various forms of cancer, is pleased to provide an update on the progress of the IND-Enabling studies of Adva...</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Modifies Ampion&amp;#0153 IND for Osteoarthritis of the Knee to Include a Dose Escalation Run-In Study and Prepares to Launch Pivotal Clinical Trial  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=288545&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Feb. 25, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMPE) announced today that it's Phase III clinical study of Ampion for the treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee will include a dose-escalation run-in&lt;sup&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;study as recommended by the FDA.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(Logo: ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scioderm's Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for SD-101 for Treatment of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Allowed by the FDA  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=287690&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;RALEIGH, N.C.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Feb. 13, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Scioderm announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reviewed and allowed the investigational new drug (IND) application for SD-101 to proceed.  SD-101 is a topical treatment being developed for the treatment of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB). ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA Agreement on Mesoblast Limited's Use of Singapore Manufacturing Facility for Clinical Trial Production of Proprietary Mesenchymal Precursor Cells  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=287599&amp;full=1</link><description>Melbourne, Australia, 13 February 2013:  Mesoblast Limited (ASX: MSB; OTC ADR: MBLTY) today announced that United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in agreement for Mesoblast to supply its proprietary Mesenchymal Precursor Cells (MPCs) for clinical trials in the United States under Investigational New Drug (IND) protocols, from Lonza's contract manufacturing facility in Singapore, in addition...</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Regen BioPharma&lt;/b&gt; Files Investigational New Drug (IND) Application With FDA on HemaXellerate I&amp;#0153; Stem Cell Drug for Aplastic Anemia  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=286743&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - February  05, 2013) -   Regen BioPharma a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerBMSN"&gt;BMSN&lt;/a&gt;), announced today filing of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the FDA to initiate clinical trials assessing the company's HemaXellerate I&lt;b&gt;&amp;#8...</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Galectin Therapeutics Announces Submission of an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for the Treatment of Fatty Liver Disease  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130131005087&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>NORCROSS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Galectin Therapeutics (NASDAQ: GALT), the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin proteins to treat fibrosis and cancer, announced today that it submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on January 30, 2013. The IND application supports a proposed indication of GR-MD-02 for treatment of non-alcoholic...</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd' Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for ICT-140 Allowed by the FDA  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130129005383&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd. (ImmunoCellular) (NYSE MKT: IMUC) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed the investigational new drug (IND) application for ICT-140, paving the way for conducting a clinical trial. ICT-140 is a dendritic cell vaccine targeting seven antigens that are over-expressed in ovarian cancer, as well as cancer stem...</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Regen BioPharma&lt;/b&gt; Peer-Reviewed Publication Provides Preclinical Support for HemaXellerate&amp;#0153; Bone Marrow Failure Product  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=285720&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - January   24, 2013) -   Regen BioPharma, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bio-Matrix Scientific Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerBMSN"&gt;BMSN&lt;/a&gt;), announced today publication in a peer reviewed medical journal the scientific basis for its HemaXellerate&amp;#8482; bone marrow failure product. The manuscript is...</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;PledPharma&lt;/b&gt; Release: FDA Has Approved IND Application for Clinical Trial With PledOx in the U.S.  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/01/21/517365/0/en/FDA-has-approved-IND-application-for-clinical-trial-with-PledOx-in-the-U-S.html</link><description>Stockholm, 2013-01-21 08:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PledPharma (STO: PLED) announced today that their PledOx Phase IIb clinical trial, PLIANT, is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The goal of the PLIANT study is that pretreatment with PledOx reduces serious side effects of the chemotherapy FOLFOX in patients treated for advanced colorectal cancer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Active IND for Optina&amp;#0153 for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=285334&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Jan. 22, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/  Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPE) announced today that the FDA has accepted the Company's IND for Optina for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME). Ampio plans to commence enrollment in a clinical trial in the first quarter of 2013. The...</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clearside Biomedical Announces Plans for Clinical Testing of CLS1001 (Triamcinolone Acetonide) Suprachoroidal Injectable Suspension for the Treatment of Some Eye Diseases   </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20130110005847&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearside Biomedical, Inc., a privately held ophthalmic company developing and commercializing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of sight threatening diseases, announced today that the standard 30-day review period by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) relating to Clearsides Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for CLS1001 (triamcinolone acetonide...</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soligenix Receives IND Clearance From FDA to Initiate Program Evaluating OrbeShieldTM as a Therapy for Gastrointestinal Acute Radiation Syndrome  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=283784&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;PRINCETON, N.J.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Jan. 4, 2013&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Soligenix, Inc. (OTCQB: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a development stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review and cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for OrbeShield...</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TG Therapeutics, Inc. Announces FDA Clearance to Commence Clinical Trials of Its Novel, PI3K-Delta Specific Inhibitor, TGR-1202, Under Its Recently Filed U.S. Investigational New Drug (IND) Application  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/01/03/514461/10016949/en/TG-Therapeutics-Inc-Announces-FDA-Clearance-to-Commence-Clinical-Trials-of-Its-Novel-PI3K-Delta-Specific-Inhibitor-TGR-1202-Under-Its-Recently-Filed-U-S-Investigational-New-Drug-IN.html</link><description>NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TG Therapeutics, Inc. (TGTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has cleared its Investigational New Drug ("IND") Application for TGR-1202, the Company's novel, highly specific PI3K-Delta inhibitor being developed jointly with Rhizen Pharmaceuticals, S A.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA Clears IND for First Clinical Trial Protocol Developed Using Crowdsourcing  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=282633&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;NEW YORK&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Dec. 18, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Transparency Life Sciences, LLC (TLS), the world's first drug development company based on open innovation, today announced that its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to assess lisinopril as an adjunctive therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) has been cleared by the...</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amarin Corporation PLC Announces Completion of Dosing in a Fixed-Dose Combination Study With Vascepa&amp;#0174; and a Leading Statin  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2012/12/17/511946/10015866/en/Amarin-Announces-Completion-of-Dosing-in-a-Fixed-Dose-Combination-Study-With-Vascepa-R-and-a-Leading-Statin.html</link><description>BEDMINSTER, N.J., and DUBLIN, Ireland, Dec. 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amarin Corporation plc (Nasdaq:AMRN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization and development of therapeutics to improve cardiovascular health, announced today that it has completed dosing and pharmacokinetic sampling in a study to test a fixed-dose combination of Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) capsules and a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Invion&lt;/b&gt; Announces Successful Pre-Ind Meeting  on INV103 (Cpn10) for the Treatment of Lupus  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=282542&amp;full=1</link><description>17 December 2012 -- Clinical-stage drug development company Invion Limited (ASX:IVX) today announced that a            pre-IND meeting with the Pulmonary, Allergy and Rheumatology Products Division of the                      US Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) took place on 14 December 2012. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Invion requested the meeting with the FDA to...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Results From Gentium S.p.A.'s Treatment IND for Defibrotide Presented at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2012/12/13/511339/10015601/en/Results-From-Gentium-s-Treatment-IND-for-Defibrotide-Presented-at-the-American-Society-of-Hematology-Annual-Meeting.html</link><description>VILLA GUARDIA (COMO), Italy, Dec. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentium S.p.A. (Nasdaq:GENT) (the "Company") today announced that additional data from ongoing trials of Defibrotide were presented this week at the 54th Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Completes Another IND-Enabling Study: Adva-27a is Found to be Effective Against Multidrug Resistant Uterine Cancer Cells  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=281758&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONTREAL--(Marketwire - December  10, 2012) -   Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerSBFM"&gt;SBFM&lt;/a&gt;), a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of various forms of cancer, today announced that it has completed a new IND-Enabling study in which Adva-27a, the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Announces FDA Approval of IND  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=281359&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - December  05, 2012) -   &lt;a href"http://www.ljpc.com/"&gt;La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company&lt;/a&gt; (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerLJPC"&gt;LJPC&lt;/a&gt;) ("La Jolla" and "Company"), a leader in the development of therapeutics that target &lt;a href"http://www.ljpc.com/technology-galectins.html"&gt;galectin-3&lt;/a&gt;, announced today that...</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Completes Six IND-Enabling Studies for Its Anticancer Compound, Adva-27a  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=281251&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONTREAL--(Marketwire - December  04, 2012) -   Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCBB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerSBFM"&gt;SBFM&lt;/a&gt;), a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of various forms of cancer, today announced that it has completed six IND-Enabling studies for Adva-27a, the Company...</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Galapagos NV Opens IND for GLPG0634 in the U.S.  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=281137&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MECHELEN, BELGIUM--(Marketwire - December  03, 2012) -   Galapagos  NV (EURONEXT BRUSSELS: GLPG)announcedtoday  that it has opened its  Investigational New Drug application forGLPG0634with the US Food and Drug Administration.&lt;p&gt;Galapagos  intends to  conduct a  Phase 1 drug  interaction study  in theUnitedStates,  which  is  expected  to  be  completed  in the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avaxia Biologics, Inc. Receives IND Clearance From FDA to Initiate Clinical Program to Evaluate AVX-470 as Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=280628&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;LEXINGTON, Mass.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Nov. 27, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Avaxia Biologics, Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company developing oral antibody drugs that act locally within the digestive tract, announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for...</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AtheroNova Inc. Announces Milestone Filing of IND in Russian Federation  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=279638&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;IRVINE, Calif.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Nov. 13, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ --AtheroNova Inc. (OTCBB: AHRO), a biotech company focused on the research and development of compounds to safely regress atherosclerotic plaque and to improve lipid profiles in humans, today announced that its Russian licensing partner OOO CardioNova has formally submitted...</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hanmi Pharmaceutical, Co., Ltd and Kinex Pharmaceuticals Announced Allowance of the KX01 IND Application  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=278695&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;BUFFALO, N.Y.&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SEOUL, South Korea&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Nov. 6, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Kinex Pharmaceuticals and Hanmi Pharmaceutical announced today that the Korean FDA (KFDA) has accepted Hanmi's Investigational New Drug (IND) application for KX-01, Kinex's dual src/pretubulin inhibitor, in the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;TSRL, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; Reaches a Key Milestone With Pre-IND Meeting   </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=277494&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;ANN ARBOR, MI--(Marketwire - October   26, 2012) -   TSRL, Inc. is a privately-owned specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of orally available antiviral and anticancer therapeutics based on its proprietary prodrug technology. &lt;p&gt;The company announced today that it reached agreement with the FDA on its preclinical and clinical development...</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TONIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completes Pre-IND Meeting With FDA for Potential New Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=277096&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - October   24, 2012) -   &lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (OTCQB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerTNXP"&gt;TNXP&lt;/a&gt;) ("TONIX" or the "Company"), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for challenging disorders of the central nervous system, including fibromyalgia ("FM") and post-traumatic stress...</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avedro, Inc. Release: Keraflex&amp;#0174; Keratoconus Treatment Study Begins in U.S.  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20121011006309&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avedro, Inc. and Hersh Vision Group announced today that Dr. Peter Hersh has treated the first patient in a physician sponsored Investigational New Drug (IND) study for the Safety and Efficacy of the Keraflex Microwave System. Recruiting for additional eligible patients with keratoconus has now begun. Dr. Hersh remarked, Keraflex, combined with corneal collagen cross...</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Genesis Biopharma, Inc. Receives FDA Meeting Minutes From Contego&amp;#0153; Pre-IND Meeting  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20121011005215&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesis Biopharma, Inc. (OTC/BB: GNBP), a biotechnology company developing targeted cellular immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced receipt of meeting minutes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding a pre-Investigational New Drug (IND) application submission meeting for Contego held on August 23, 2012. </description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. Receives Scale-Up Manufacturing Protocol for Its Lead Anti-Cancer Compound, Adva-27a  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=275501&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;MONTREAL--(Marketwire - October   09, 2012) -   Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (OTCBB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerSBFM"&gt;SBFM&lt;/a&gt;), a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of various forms of cancer, today announced that it has received the Scale-Up Manufacturing Protocol from the Contract...</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tesaro, Inc. Announces Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for TSR-011  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?d=10006989</link><description>WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TESARO, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSRO) announced today that the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for TSR-011, an orally available ALK inhibitor (targeted anti-cancer agent) has become effective. The Company plans to dose the first patient in a Phase 1/2 clinical study within the next few months. </description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Investigational New Drug Application Cleared for Omeros Corporation' Lead Compound in PDE10 Program  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=274876&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SEATTLE&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Oct. 2, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that the Company's OMS824 Investigational New Drug Application (IND) has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  With this clearance, Omeros may commence enrollment in its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Synergy Pharmaceuticals Files IND for SP-333, a Developmental Drug for Gastrointestinal Diseases  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?d=10004913</link><description>NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases, announced today that an Investigational New Drug (IND) application was submitted on September 7, 2012 for clinical evaluation of SP-333 to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). SP-333 is a second-generation guanylate cyclase-C ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Cold Genesys, Inc.&lt;/b&gt; Continuing Development of CG0070 Oncolytic Virus With GMCSF Expression  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=272396&amp;full=1</link><description>September 07, 2012 -- Cold Genesys, Inc. has reactivated an IND and is pursuing a special protocol assessment (SPA) with the FDA on a pivotal integrated phase II/III clinical trial for patients with Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC) who have previously failed BCG. Result of SPA decision will be announced in the week of September 10th 2012.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Those interested in the development of this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Omeros Corporation Files Investigational New Drug Application for Lead Compound in PDE10 Program  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=272204&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SEATTLE&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Sept. 6, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that it has filed an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate clinical trials evaluating OMS824, the Company's lead compound from its phosphodiesterase ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soligenix Receives IND Clearance From FDA to Initiate Clinical Program to Evaluate SGX203 as Therapy for Pediatric Crohn's Disease  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=272180&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;PRINCETON, N.J.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Sept. 6, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Soligenix, Inc. (OTCQB: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a development stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review and cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for SGX...</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Invion Limited&lt;/b&gt; Release: Pre-Ind Meeting for Xtoll in Lupus Scheduled With FDA  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=271901&amp;full=1</link><description>BRISBANE, 31 AUGUST 2012: Australian drug development company Invion Limited (ASX:CBZ) is pleased to advise that it has received a response from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirming the timing of its pre Investigational New Drug (pre-IND) meeting for initiating clinical trials of XToll as a treatment for systemic lupus (SLE). The meeting is scheduled to be held at the FDA offices in...</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Proacta Inc. Announces IND Allowance for PR610  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=271404&amp;full=1</link><description>SAN DIEGO&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Aug 29, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Proacta Incorporated announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration has allowed its Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for PR610, a hypoxia-activated, irreversible multi-kinase inhibitor (MKI) for the treatment of cancer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IND allowance permits Proacta to initiate human clinical trials of this novel...</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apexigen Announces the Filing of an IND by its Partner, 3SBio Inc.  </title><link>http://www.chinabiotoday.com/articles/20120817</link><description>BURLINGAME, Calif.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Aug. 15, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Apexigen, Inc., an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of monoclonal antibody therapeutics, announced today that its partner, 3SBio [SSRX] of &lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;Shenyang, China&lt;/span&gt;, filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for APX001, also known as SSS...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Isconova's Adjuvant Matrix-M Approved by FDA for an IND Clinical Trial  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=270227&amp;full=1</link><description>UPPSALA, August 15, 2012 -- Isconova AB's U.S. partner Genocea Biosciences has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase I/IIa study. The study relates to a therapeutic vaccine candidate (GEN 003) to treat Herpes Simplex Virus-2 (HSV-2). The vaccine candidate includes two novel protein antigens combined with Isconovas proprietary adjuvant Matrix-M. ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&lt;b&gt;Ferrer&lt;/b&gt; Submits IND for Arasertaconazole Nitrate, a Safe, Fast-Acting Topical Antifungal in Development for Vulvovaginal Candidiasis  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=269476&amp;full=1</link><description>Barcelona, Spain, August 8, 2012 - Ferrer, a privately-held Spanish pharmaceutical company with full vertical integration from R&amp;D to commercialisation, announces today that it has filed an IND for its topical antifungal agent Arasertaconazole nitrate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The agent has recently demonstrated rapid symptomatic relief and significant clinical and mycological benefits after a single administration...</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Successful Pre-IND Meeting With the Ophthalmology Division of the FDA on Optina&amp;#0153 for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=268591&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;Aug. 1, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPE), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing drugs for the treatment of inflammation, eye disease, kidney disease, CNS disease, metabolic disease and male sexual dysfunction today announced that a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Camargo Pharmaceutical Services Fast Tracks 505(b)(2) Indian Products  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120723005025&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Camargo Pharmaceutical Services successfully completed five Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-IND meetings for 505(b)(2) products in the month of June, including successful meetings with two of Indias top 10 largest pharmaceutical companies.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>pSivida Corp Receives FDA Clearance for Pivotal Trials for Injectable Sustained-Release Micro-Insert to Treat Uveitis  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120719005648&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--pSivida Corp. (NASDAQ: PSDV)(ASX: PVA), a leader in developing sustained release, drug delivery products for treatment of back-of-the-eye diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application to treat posterior uveitis with pSividas injectable sustained-release micro-insert. pSivida is...</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TherapeuticsMD, Inc.  Announces Plans in Hormone Therapy That Concur With the Recent Joint Statement from  &lt;/b&gt;ASRM&lt;/b&gt; and The Endocrine Society  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.b30484b92e958b11adda3242e6908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120710005600&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TherapeuticsMD, Inc. [OTCQB: TXMD], parent company of vitaMedMD, LLC (vitaMedMD), a specialty pharmaceutical company (TherapeuticsMD or the Company), announced today its plans to file up to three Investigational New Drug applications (INDs) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this year and if accepted, will initiate Phase III clinical trials...</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Capricor Announces FDA Approval to Initiate ALLSTAR Trial of Allogeneic Stem Cell Therapy in Patients Following Heart Attack  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120709005234&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capricor, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company focused on regenerative medicine, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved initiation of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the ALLSTAR study, which will use allogeneic cardiac-derived stem cells (CDCs) to treat patients following large myocardial infarctions (MI).</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Successful Type B Pre-IND Meeting with the FDA for Its Drug Zertane&amp;#0153  to Treat Premature Ejaculation (PE)  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=264744&amp;full=1</link><description> &lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;June 21, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPE), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, with repurposed drugs and new molecular entities (NMEs) that treat inflammatory diseases, including osteoarthritis, diabetic macular edema (DME) and sexual dysfunction...</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance Of IND For AVP-923 For The Treatment Of Agitation In Patients With Alzheimer's Disease  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=263411&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;ALISO VIEJO, Calif.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;June 11, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ --&lt;b&gt; Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. &lt;/b&gt;(NASDAQ: AVNR) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the company's Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the study of AVP-923, an investigational drug for the treatment of agitation...</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arrowhead Research Corporation Advances ARC-520 into IND-Enabling Studies for the Treatment of Hepatitis B and Provides Guidance on Development Timeline  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120606005571&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arrowhead Research Corporation (NASDAQ: ARWR), a targeted therapeutics company, today announced that its hepatitis B virus (HBV) program has completed all internal preclinical requirements and has named a clinical candidate. As such, the Company has initiated the final IND-enabling steps, including GMP manufacturing, GLP toxicology, and preparation of a pre-IND data...</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FivePrime Therapeutics, Inc. Announces That Human Genome Sciences Files U.S. IND for HGS1036/FP-1039 FGF Ligand Trap  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?d=258005</link><description>SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. (FivePrime), a leader in the discovery and development of innovative biologics, announced today that Human Genome Sciences (HGS) has submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to initiate a Phase 1b human clinical trial of HGS1036/FP-1039 in combination...</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RXi Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Clearance to Begin Clinical Trial With RXI-109  </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/template.PAGE/menuitem.ab520ce17e34ab71ff00d635c0908a0c/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120531005093&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCBB: RXII.OB) today announced that it has received clearance for its investigational new drug application (IND) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate clinical trials with RXI-109, a self-delivering RNAi compound that selectively targets Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF). The Phase 1 trial will investigate...</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Zogenix, Inc. Submits IND for Second DosePro(R) Candidate Relday(TM)  </title><link>http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?d=257537</link><description>SAN DIEGO, May 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zogenix Inc. (Nasdaq:ZGNX), a pharmaceutical company commercializing and developing products for the treatment of central nervous system disorders and pain, today announced that it has submitted an investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food &amp; Drug Administration (FDA) for Relday, which is a combination of Zogenix's DosePro needle-free...</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soricimed Biopharma, Inc.  Receives IND Clearance to Commence Phase I Trial of New Cancer Drug  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=262115&amp;full=1</link><description>TORONTO, CANADA--(Marketwire - May 29, 2012) - Soricimed Biopharma Inc., a private company developing novel cancer therapeutics and diagnostics, is pleased to announce that the Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for SOR-C13 as an anti-cancer agent has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Soricimed has also received clearance for a Clinical Trial Application for SOR...</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RetroSense Therapeutics Completes pre-IND Meeting for RST-001   </title><link>http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/biospace/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&amp;newsId=20120524005898&amp;newsLang=en</link><description>ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RetroSense Therapeutics, a gene therapy company dedicated to vision restoration, announced completion of a pre-IND meeting with the Center for Biological Evaluation and Research (CBER) division of the FDA that took place on May 22nd 2012 regarding RetroSenses lead biologic, RST-001 for vision restoration in retinal degenerative conditions. </description><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cellceutix Files Amended IND With FDA for Its Novel p53  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=261017&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div id"releaseBody"&gt;&lt;p&gt;BEVERLY, MA--(Marketwire - May       21, 2012) -    Cellceutix Corporation (OTCBB: &lt;a href"http://www.marketwire.com/mw/stock.jsp?TickerCTIX"&gt;CTIX&lt;/a&gt;) (the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing a novel drug to treat cancers and cancers which have proven resistant to today's cancer therapies (drug-resistant cancers), is pleased to announce that its amended Investigational...</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ambit Biosciences and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Announce Clearance of an Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for CEP-32496, A Novel BRAF(V600E) Inhibitor  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=260836&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;div class"xn-content"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;SAN DIEGO&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span class"xn-location"&gt;JERUSALEM&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span class"xn-chron"&gt;May 17, 2012&lt;/span&gt; /PRNewswire/ -- Ambit Biosciences and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NASDAQ: TEVA) ("Teva") today announced the clearance of an Investigational New Drug application (IND)  with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for CEP-...</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>