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Houston-Based Firm Makes Deal with Schering-Plough to Develop Asthma Drug.

Publication: Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Publication Date: 11-JUL-00
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COPYRIGHT 2000 Houston Chronicle

Byline: Mary Sit-DuVall

Jul. 11--Texas Biotechnology, a Houston company that develops drugs for vascular diseases, said Monday it has signed a multimillion-dollar research collaboration and license agreement with Schering-Plough to develop a treatment for asthma.

The pharmaceutical company said it will work with Schering-Plough to develop VLA-4 antagonists, a new class of compounds that has shown promise to treat asthma in animals.

VLA-4 is a naturally occurring protein that is involved in the inflammation of lung tissue....

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