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DENVER--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--Sept. 7, 2006--Myogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYOG), a biopharmaceutical
company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization
of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular
disorders, today announced the initiation of ARIES-3 (AMB-323),
a Phase 3 long-term, open-label safety and efficacy study
of ambrisentan in a broad population of patients with pulmonary
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The
Scleroderma Foundation is proud to announce that Encysive
Pharmaceuticals, Gold Sponsor of the National Conference,
will serve the same capacity at the Foundation’s National
Gala. Encysive (www.encysive.com)
has received approval for its pulmonary arterial hypertension
drug, Thelin, in Europe.
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KEYSTONE,
COLO. — Systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma should be
considered in a patient with the common internal manifestations
of scleroderma but not the sclerodactyly, digital ulcers,
or other cutaneous features of the disorder, Dr. Richard T.
Meehan said at a meeting sponsored by the National Jewish
Medical and Research Center.
(May
require free registration to "Rheumatology News.")
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Brantley
Family Participates in Golf Challenge
Special
thanks to the Brantley Family for making a $1,500 donation
to the Foundation during the recent Scott Brantley Golf Challenge
held in Florida. Pictured from left are John Brantley, Jim
Duke, whose daughter Lauren has scleroderma, and Scott Brantley,
who was a linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccanneers in the
1980s.
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Watch
Kenny Wallace #22 Race Tonight!
Scleroderma awareness comes to Virginia tonight, September
8, so be sure to watch for the Scleroderma Foundation’s
logo on the car of our awareness partner—Kenny Wallace—as
he races in the Emerson Radio 250 at the Richmond International
Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.
This race will air on TNT television and PRN radio networks.
The race will air at 7:30 p.m. eastern. Support Kenny and
help spread scleroderma awareness.
Last week, Kenny finished 36th. |
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In
addition to our nationwide network of Chapters
and Support
Groups, we offer you electronic ways to connect with other
people.
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