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Achillion Pharmaceuticals

Achillion is a privately held pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative small molecule drugs that combat drug resistance in infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on antiviral drugs to treat diseases caused by hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV and HCV), HIV and herpes viruses.

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The Company’s broad drug development pipeline includes antiviral compounds licensed from Yale University as well as those developed using our proprietary Zinc Finger Targeting (ZFT) technology. Achillion focuses on developing drugs to treat diseases caused by:



• Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

• Hepatitis B virus (HBV)

• Hepatitis C virus (HCV) • Herpes viruses

• Bacteria

• Fungi


Contact Details:
300 George Street
New Haven
06511
United States of America
Tel:(203) 624 7000
Fax:(203) 624 7003
Email:keastwood@achillion.com
WWW:

www.achillion.com/




Recent Publications by Achillion Pharmaceuticals:

Studying HCV RNA synthesis in vitro with replication complexes.
HCV replication complexes are well-organized protein and lipid structures...
7th March, 2009
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, New Haven, CT, USA. Methods Mol Biol. 2009;510:177-84.
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Recent advances in bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors.
Bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors continue to be actively developed as...
31st January, 2009
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 300 George Street, New Haven, CT 06511, Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2008 Oct;8(5):574-81. Epub 2008 Jun 12.
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Internal cleavages of hepatitis C virus NS3 induced by P1 mutations at the NS3/4A cleavage site.
Despite being the focus of intensive investigation for its enzymatic...
30th January, 2009
Antiviral Drug Discovery, Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New Haven, CT Virology. 2009 Jan 20;383(2):271-8. Epub 2008 Nov 25.
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A highly sensitive and reproducible HCV RNA hybridization method valuable for antiviral drug discovery.
Real-time RT-PCR and Northern blot are employed for the measurement of HCV...
20th September, 2008
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, 300 George Street, New Haven, CT 06511, USA. J Virol Methods. 2008 Jul;151(1):154-7. Epub 2008 May 8.
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Selection of replicon variants resistant to ACH-806, a novel hepatitis C virus inhibitor with no cross-resistance to NS3 protease and NS5B polymerase inhibitors.
We have discovered a novel class of compounds active against hepatitis C...
17th July, 2008
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, New Haven, CT 06511, USA. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Jun;52(6):2043-52. Epub 2008 Apr 14.
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Press Releases on Achillion Pharmaceuticals:

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New Report Just Published: World Hepatitis C Virus And Therapeutics Market Report 7th July, 2009 Reportlinker
NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com just added a new market research report to its catalogue. World Hepatitis C Virus And Therapeutics Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p0119497/World
New Report from PharmaPlus: HIV Pipelines & Deals 1st December, 2003 Pharmaplus
New Report from PharmaPlus: HIV Pipelines & Deals  At the end of November 2003 the joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS and the World Health Organization presented

BioNews Results for Achillion Pharmaceuticals:

New Haven drug maker reports $6.4M 3Q loss (posted 11/06/09 at 11:22am)
Hartford Business Journal:  Nov 8 2009 6:27AM Matching: achillion pharmaceuticals
New Haven drug maker reports $6.4M 3Q loss
Hartford Business Journal:  Nov 7 2009 6:53AM Matching: achillion pharmaceuticals
Achillion Reports Third Quarter Results
NewsBlaze:  Nov 6 2009 12:31PM Matching: achillion pharmaceuticals
Achillion Reports Third Quarter Results
Pharma Live:  Nov 6 2009 4:36PM Matching: achillion pharmaceuticals
Achillion Reports Third Quarter Results
I Stock Analyst:  Nov 6 2009 3:02PM Matching: achillion pharmaceuticals
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Achillion Pharmaceuticals Clinical Trials:

Safety and Antiviral Study of ACH-126, 443 (Beta-L-Fd4C) in the Treatment of Adults With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection.

Achillion Pharmaceuticals Patents:

US Patent No.Title
7476686 Substituted aryl thioureas and related compounds; inhibitors of viral replication
7439374 Azabenzofuran substituted thioureas; inhibitors of viral replication
7365068 Substituted aryl acylthioureas and related compounds; inhibitors of viral replication
7199128 8-N-substituted-2H-isothiazolo[5,4-b]quinolizine-3,4-diones and related compounds as antiinfective agents
7094807 Substituted aryl thioureas and related compounds; inhibitors of viral replication

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