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QLT Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative therapies. Our research and development efforts are focused on pharmaceutical products in the fields of ophthalmology and dermatology. In addition, we utilize two unique technology platforms, photodynamic therapy and Atrigel®, to create products such as Visudyne® and Eligard®. ESTABLISHED Formed in 1981. Became a public company in 1986. FOUNDERS Founded by a group of University of British Columbia professors, including Dr. Julia Levy who served as the Company's President and CEO from 1995 to 2002. EMPLOYEES About 240 professionals located in Vancouver, BC or Fort Collins, CO in the fields of science, research, technology and business.


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887 Great Northern Way
Vancouver
British Columbia
V5T 4T5
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Recent Publications by QLT:

Photodynamic therapy in immune (non-oncological) disorders: focus on benzoporphyrin derivatives.
This review examines the efficacy of photodynamic therapy in the treatment...
24th November, 2007
QLT Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. BioDrugs. 2000 Aug;14(2):127-35.
Ultraviolet B light stimulates interleukin-20 expression by human epithelial keratinocytes.
The proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-20 (IL-20) may exert the majority...
1st June, 2007
Scientific Affairs: Dermatology, QLT, Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Photochem Photobiol. 2006 Sep-Oct;82(5):1292-300.
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Lack of effect of sex and disease state on the pharmacokinetics of porfimer sodium.
BACKGROUND: Porfimer sodium is an agent used for photodynamic therapy...
12th May, 2007
QLT Inc, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Clin Pharmacokinet. 2006;45(9):923-30.
Influence of interleukin-1alpha on androgen receptor expression and cytokine secretion by cultured human dermal papilla cells.
Dermal papilla cells (DPC) control the growth character of the hair...
12th December, 2006
Scientific Affairs: Dermatology, QLT Inc., 887 Great Northern Way, Exp Dermatol. 2006 Oct;15(10):784-93.
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Cellular and antitumor activity of a new diethylene glycol benzoporphyrin derivative (lemuteporfin).
A newly synthesized diethylene glycol functionalized chlorin-type...
14th June, 2006
QLT Inc., 887 Great Northern Way, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5T 4T5. Photochem Photobiol. 2006 Jan-Feb;82(1):219-24.
DOI Direct Link

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BioNews Results for QLT:

Sales of Vancouver biotech's eye drug continue to decline as global competition increases
Business in Vancouver:  Jul 19 2008 7:09AM Matching: qlt
QLT announces second quarter 2008 Visudyne(R) sales
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QLT says Novartis reported 31.5% decline in global sales for Visudyne in Q2
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QLT offloads acne drug in US$150 million deal as Vancouver biotech continues restructuring
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QLT Patents:

US Patent No.Title
5707608 Methods of making liposomes containing hydro-monobenzoporphyrin photosensitizer
6100290 Photodynamic therapy in selective cell inactivation in blood and treating immune dysfunction diseases
6107325 Green porphyrins as immunomodulators
6117862 Model and method for angiogenesis inhibition
6146409 Therapeutic methods and devices for irradiating columnar environments

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