NeurogesX, Inc. (NeurogesX) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing pain management therapies. The Company is assembling a portfolio of pain management product candidates and is developing new therapies based on known chemical entities. Its initial focus is on the management of chronic peripheral neuropathic pain conditions. The Company’s most advanced product candidate, Qutenza, a dermal patch containing a high concentration of synthetic capsaicin, is designed to manage pain associated with peripheral neuropathic pain conditions. The Company submitted to the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) an new drug application (NDA) for Qutenza for the management of pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), in October 2008 which was filed by the FDA in December 2008. The Company's Products include Qutenza, NGX-1998, Acetaminophen Prodrugs (NGX-1576, NGX-9674, NGX-5752) and Opioid Prodrugs (NGX-6052).

Repros Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas. Repros Therapeutics Inc., a development stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of oral small molecule drugs for the treatment of male and female reproductive disorders. Its lead drug includes Proellex, a selective blocker of the progesterone receptor, which is in Phase III clinical trials for use as a pre-surgical treatment for women with anemia due to excessive menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids, or anemia associated with uterine fibroids; in Phase III clinical trials for the chronic treatment of symptoms associated with uterine fibroids; and in Phase II clinical trials for the chronic treatment of symptoms associated with endometriosis. The company's product candidates also comprise Androxal, a single isomer of clomiphene citrate, which is in Phase IIb clinical trials for the treatment of low testosterone levels in men, who want to improve or maintain their fertility and/or sperm number and function. In addition, it holds a patent portfolio of phentolamine-based product candidates, including VASOMAX for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction under the Z-Max brand name. The company was formerly known as Zonagen, Inc. and changed its name to Repros Therapeutics Inc. in May 2006 to reflect company's focus on therapeutics for reproductive disorders.

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Nanjing, the People's Republic of China. Simcere Pharmaceutical Group is a manufacturer and supplier of branded generic pharmaceuticals in the Chinese market. The Company has introduced a generic anti-stroke medication under the brand name Bicun, a 5-FU sustained release implant under the brand name Sinofuan and an anti-cancer medication under the brand name Endu. It manufactures and sells 45 principal pharmaceutical products and is the distributor of three additional pharmaceuticals that are manufactured by independent third parties but marketed under its brand names. On May 5, 2008, it acquired 70% interest in Wuhu Zhong Ren Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Wuhu Simcere Zhong Ren). On January 6, 2009, Simcere Pharmaceutical Group acquired the remaining 10% of interest of Shandong Simcere Medgenn Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Shandong Simcere).

The revolution in genomics and proteomics spawned by the human genome project is providing a steady stream of protein therapeutic candidates. Many of these proteins require enhancements in their pharmacokinetic properties in order to be clinically effective because of inherent limitations of proteins as drugs. Advanced Proteome Therapeutics has initiated a program that is broadly applicable to proteins. It builds on a technology platform developed over twenty years of targeting proteins for site-selective modification and addresses issues which limit therapeutic utilization of promising proteins.The Company’s laboratories are located at the BioSquare Innovation and Discovery Center on the campus of the Boston University School of Medicine. Its scientists are engaged in research and development applying leading edge chemical and biochemical methodologies to commercially viable proteins. The technology is applicable to the generation of a variety of protein products including protein therapeutics, protein diagnostics and high value reagents for research.

Prana Biotechnology Limited (Prana) is a development-stage company at an early stage in the development of its pharmaceutical products that are designed to treat the underlying causes of degeneration of the brain and the eye as the aging process progresses. Other potential applications for the Company’s therapies include Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, certain cancers, age-related macular degeneration, Motor Neuron disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (the human variant of Mad Cow disease) and age-related cataracts. The Company has two wholly owned subsidiaries, Prana Biotechnology Inc. and Prana Biotechnology UK Limited. Prana’s activities are focused within Australia and cover research into Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related degenerative disorders.

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is the leading generic pharmaceutical company, marketing products from a wide range of therapeutic areas including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, oncolytic, antidiabetic, analgesic, dermatology, respiratory, and women's healthcare. Dosage forms include tablets and capsules, injectables, creams, ointments, inhalants, solutions, and suspensions. Teva USA products are marketed to chains, wholesalers, distributors and government agencies, as well as in health systems and oncology settings. Teva USA has an aggressive Research and Development effort and one of the best overall ANDA approval records in the industry. The company's mission is to play a leading role in the transformation of the U.S. healthcare system through its pre-eminence in the development, manufacture and marketing of generic pharmaceuticals.

Xencor, Inc. company tailors proteins, not pants. Xencor is developing therapeutics for cancer, inflammatory ailments, and autoimmune diseases. The company engineers antibodies using its Protein Design Automation (PDA) technology, which allows for the specific targeting of diseased cells. Its drug candidates aim to treat cancerous conditions such as Hodgkin's lymphoma, T-cell lymphomas, and B-cell malignancies, as well as other autoimmune diseases. Research partners include Centocor, Genentech, Eli Lilly, and Human Geonome Sciences.

MIGENIX likes to pick up compounds after they've been discovered, and shepherd them through to late-stage clinical development. After that point, the company is happy to license them out and hopefully reap the benefits. MIGENIX has partnered with Cadence Pharmaceuticals to shoulder the cost of putting its omiganan gel through Phase III clinical trials for use in preventing catheter-related infections. Cutanea Life Sciences holds the rights to develop omiganan as an acne treatment. Other clinical and pre-clinical drug candidates in the company's pipeline include potential treatments for Hepatitis B and C, blood infections, and neuro-degenerative diseases.

DPT Laboratories will turn a discovered drug into a developed and commercialized drug. The contract manufacturing and development company makes prescription and over-the-counter drugs with an emphasis on semi-solid and liquid formulations including lotions, gels, aerosol foams, nasal sprays, and creams. It works with both conventional and biopharmaceutical compounds and can manufacture small quantities for pilots and clinical trials, and all the way up to commercial production. DPT is a subsidiary of DFB Pharmaceuticals and has manufacturing facilities in Texas and New Jersey.

Airborne, Inc. company makes a dietary supplement that contains herbal extracts, vitamins, electrolytes, amino acids, and antioxidants meant to boost the immune system. The effervescent tablets come in four flavors and a powdered formulation to be added to water. The products are sold nationwide in pharmacies, supermarkets, and mass merchant retailers such as Costco, CVS Caremark, Target, and Wal-Mart. Airborne was established in 1997 by former second-grade teacher Victoria Knight-McDowell. Private equity investors GF Capital Management holds a majority of the company.

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