Boehringer Ingelheim begins R&D facility construction in Ridgefield
The construction of the new 72,000 ft² facility is slated to finish in 2014. It will allow Boehringer to handle production of active pharmaceutical ingredients used in early
Evogene and ELEO have entered a scientific collaboration aimed at discovering and developing new oral small-molecule inhibitors targeting the Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) pathway for hyperlipidemia and cardiovascular diseases.
CTP-499 is an analog of 1-((S)-5-hydroxyhexyl)-3,7-dimethylxanthine (HDX), an active metabolite of pentoxifylline and has a pleiotropic mechanism of action including angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) and angiotensin receptor