Article: NPS PHARMACEUTICALS SIGNS EXCLUSIVE ACCORD WITH MADAGASCAR TO RESEARCH AND STUDY ANIMAL BIORESOURCES FOR POSSIBLE MEDICAL USES

 
/EDITOR'S SUMMARY:  The five-year accord allows NPS Pharmaceuticals, together with collaborators in Madagascar, to collect and research venomous invertebrates, beginning with spiders and scorpions, in an effort to identify novel drug leads from animal toxins.  Madagascar will also look to NPS to assist in its efforts to conserve, study and use its unique biological resources./ 
SALT LAKE CITY, May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that it has signed an exclusive five-year accord with the Centre National D'Applications et de Recherches Pharmaceutiques (CNARP) (an agency of the government of Madagascar under the Ministry of Science) to research ...

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