Sentences with phrase «afferent pharmaceuticals»
He previously served as Chairman and founding CEO of CoLucid Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CLCD)(acquired by Eli Lilly in 2017), and on the boards of Afferent Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Merck in 2016), Chimerix (NASDAQ: CMRX), Quintiles Transnational Corp. (NASDAQ: QTRN now NYSE: Q), TYRX (acquired by Medtronic in 2013), Syntonix Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Biogen IDEC in 2007), LEAD Therapeutics (acquired by BioMarin in 2010), CardioDx, and Embrex (NASDAQ: EMBX)(acquired by Pfizer in 2006).
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Afferent Pharmaceuticals today announced publication of results from a Phase 2 clinical trial demonstrating that the company's novel drug candidate, AF - 219, reduced daytime cough frequency by 75 % compared to placebo in patients with treatment - refractory chronic cough.