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Novuspharma SpA results of BBR 2778 study show potential.(product testing)(Brief Article)

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2002 AUG 5 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Novuspharma SpA (NOV.MI), a biotechnology company focused on cancer, announced results from a preclinical study with BBR 2778 in a chronic model of multiple sclerosis.

The results were presented by Dr. Guido Cavaletti of the Bicocca University of Milan, together with colleagues and Novuspharma scientists, at the 12th Meeting of the European Neurological Society in Berlin June 22-26, 2002. BBR 2778 is Novuspharma's intercalating agent currently in phase III clinical trials for the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

The aim of the preclinical experiments was to examine the effect of BBR 2778 in a chronic, relapsing, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) model of multiple sclerosis by comparing BBR 2778 with mitoxantrone, an anticancer drug approved in U.S. and certain European countries for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

The data analyzed so far indicate that ...

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