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Angiogenesis Players
Publisher:FT Pharmaceuticals
Year of publication:1999
Type of publication:BioFrontiers management report
Publisher's reference (if any):ANG99
Author(s):Sreten Bogdanovic and Beata Langlands
Approximate page count:200
Price when published:£375
Remarks:
  1. This is the first off-the-shelf management or market report to deal with angiogenesis-based therapeutics.
  2. This Financial Times article (the original is mirrored here) discusses our findings.
  3. Page numbers, where given, refer to the draft manuscript (which may differ from the published version).
  4. The copyright in this report is owned by the publisher, to whom any requests for copies should be addressed.
                             ANGIOGENESIS PLAYERS

                    A FINANCIAL TIMES BIOFRONTIERS REPORT

                                    (1999)


                              TABLE OF CONTENTS

      EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      CHAPTER 1  MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

         1.1 INTRODUCTION
           1.1.1 Angiogenesis - an overview
           1.1.2 Disease targets for anti-angiogenic therapy
                 * Cancer
                 * Established cancer therapies versus angiogenesis
                   inhibition
                 * Angiogenesis inhibition versus vascular targeting
                 * Cancer vaccines
                 * Kaposi's sarcoma
                 * Diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
                 * Other ophthalmic disorders
                 * Chronic inflammatory diseases
                 * Spinal cord injuries
           1.1.3 Disease targets for angiogenic therapy
                 * Cardiovascular disease
                 * Wound repair
           1.1.4 Types of drugs under development

         1.2 APPROACHES TO ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITION
           1.2.1 Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases
           1.2.2 Inhibition of growth factors
           1.2.3 Inhibition of growth factor receptors
           1.2.4 Inhibition of integrins
           1.2.5 Inhibition of proteins required for angiogenesis
           1.2.6 Supplementation with anti-angiogenic proteins
           1.2.7 Supplementation with anti-angiogenic compounds
           1.2.8 Use of antimicrobials and other pharmaceuticals
           1.2.9 Cancer-specific strategies
                 * Tumour Vascular Targeting Agents
                 * Cancer vaccines
           1.2.10 Gene therapy and other drug delivery systems

         1.3 APPROACHES TO ANGIOGENESIS STIMULATION
           1.3.1 Angiogenic therapy for cardiovascular disease
           1.3.2 Angiogenic therapy for wound healing
           1.3.3 Cardiovascular gene therapy
           1.3.4 Adjunctive angiogenic therapy for TMR

         1.4. Drug development and diagnostic applications

         TABLE  1 INHIBITORS OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES
         TABLE  2 INHIBITORS OF GROWTH FACTORS
         TABLE  3 INHIBITORS OF GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTORS
         TABLE  4 INHIBITORS OF INTEGRINS
         TABLE  5 INHIBITORS OF PROTEINS REQUIRED FOR ANGIOGENESIS
         TABLE  6 ANTI-ANGIOGENIC PROTEINS
         TABLE  7 ANTI-ANGIOGENIC COMPOUNDS
         TABLE  8 ANTIMICROBIALS AND OTHER PHARMACEUTICALS
         TABLE  9 CANCER-SPECIFIC STRATEGIES
         TABLE 10 GENE THERAPY AND OTHER DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS
         TABLE 11 ANGIOGENIC THERAPY
         TABLE 12 CARDIOVASCULAR GENE THERAPY
         TABLE 13 ANGIOGENIC ENHANCERS OF TMR
         TABLE 14 DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS
         TABLE 15 COLLABORATING COMPANIES

      CHAPTER 2  COMPANY PROFILES

         LIST OF COMPANIES PROFILED

         ABBOTT LABORATORIES
           Subsidiary (50%-owned): TAP Holdings Inc
         ABGENIX INC
         AETERNA LABORATORIES
         AGOURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         ALLERGAN INC
         ALPHA 1 BIOMEDICALS INC
         AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION
           Subsidiary: Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, Inc.
         ANGIOTECH PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         ANTICANCER INC
         ANTISOMA PLC
         ARIAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         AVI BIOPHARMA INC
           Formerly Antivirals, Inc.
         BAYER AG
         BIOCHEM PHARMA INC
           Subsidiary:  CliniChem Development Inc.
         BIOMIRA INC
         BIOSTRATUM INC
         BOSTON LIFE SCIENCES INC
         BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
           Subsidiary: CARDIOGENE THERAPEUTICS
         BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
         BRITISH BIOTECH PLC
         CAMBRIDGE ANTIBODY TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC
         CARBOMED INC
         CELGENE CORPORATION
         CELL THERAPEUTICS INC
         CELLTECH GROUP PLC
         CELSION CORP
           Formerly Cheung Laboratories Inc.
         CEPHALON INC
         CHIRON CORPORATION
           Subsidiary:  Chiron Therapeutics
         CHIROSCIENCE GROUP PLC
         CISTRON BIOTECHNOLOGY INC
         COLLAGENEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         COLLATERAL THERAPEUTICS INC
         COLLGARD BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC
         CORVAS INTERNATIONAL INC
           plans to acquire Vascular Genomics Inc.
         CYTIMMUNE SCIENCES INC
         CYTOGEN CORPORATION
           Subsidiary: Targon Corp
         CYTOTHERAPEUTICS INC
         DELTAGEN INC
         DEMEGEN BIOTECHNOLOGIES LTD
           Formerly Demeter BioTechnologies, Ltd.
         DUPONT, E.I., DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
           Subsidiary: DuPont PHarmaceuticals
         ECLIPSE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
           Subsidiary: CardioGenesis Corporation
           Subsidiary: Microheart Holding Inc
         ELI LILLY & COMPANY
         ENTREMED INC
         EPIX MEDICAL INC
         FIBROGEN INC
         FIDIA SPA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
         GALDERMA LABORATORIES
         GENEMEDICINE INC
           merged with MEGABIOS
         GENENTECH INC
         GENERAL NUTRITION COMPANIES INC
         GENETIX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         GENOMETRIX INC
         GENVEC INC
         GENZYME CORPORATION
         HADASIT MEDICAL R&D SERVICES CO. LTD.
         HOECHST MARION ROUSSEL INC
         HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES INC
           Subsidiary: Vascular Genetics Inc.
         HYBRIDON INC
         ILEX ONCOLOGY INC
         IMCLONE SYSTEMS INC
         INKINE PHARMACEUTICAL CO INC
           Formerly Panax Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
         INSITE VISION INC
         INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP
           Subsidiary: Telios Pharmaceuticals
         IXSYS INC
         LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC
           Subsidiary:  Glycomed Inc
         LORUS THERAPEUTICS
           Formerly Imutec Pharma
         MAGAININ PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         MEDCO RESEARCH INC
         MEGABIOS CORP
           Merged with GeneMedicine
         MERCK KGaA
         NEUROTECH
         NEXSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         NOVARTIS PHARMA AG
         OSI PHARMACEUTICALS INC
           Formerly Oncogene Science Inc.
         OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC
         OXIGENE INC
         PARACELSIAN INC
         PFIZER INC
         PHARM-ECO LABORATORIES INC
         PROCTER & GAMBLE INC
           Subsidiary: Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals
         PROGEN INDUSTRIES LTD
         PROGENITOR INC
         REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         REPLIGEN CORPORATION
         RIBOZYME PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         ROCHE HOLDING LTD
         SCHERING AG
         SCICLONE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         SCIOS INC
         SELECTIVE GENETICS INC
           Formerly Prizm Pharmaceuticals
         SEQUUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
         SERVIER, LE GROUPE DE RECHERCHE
         SHEFFIELD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
           Formerly Sheffield Medical Technologies Inc
           Subsidiary: Ion Pharmaceuticals
         SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC
         SUGEN INC
         TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
           Subsidiary (50%-owned): TAP Holdings Inc
         TAP HOLDINGS INC
           Subsidiary: TAP Pharmaceuticals Inc
         TECHNICLONE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
           Subsidiary: Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc.
         TEXAS BIOTECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
         TRIMEDYNE INC
           Subsidiary: Cardiodyne Inc.
         TSUMURA & CO
         VASCULAR GENETICS INC
         WARNER-LAMBERT COMPANY
           Subsidiary: Parke Davis & Co Ltd
         XOMA CORPORATION
         ZENECA GROUP PLC
           Subsidiary: Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Inc.

      CHAPTER 3  FINANCIAL AND MARKET ANALYSES
         3.1  Markets for angiogenic treatments
         3.2  Angiogenesis company league tables
           3.2.1  Top 70 Companies Ranked by Total Revenues
           3.2.2  Top 70 Companies Ranked by Net Income/Loss
           3.2.3  Top 70 Companies Ranked by Total Assets
           3.2.4  Top 70 Companies Ranked by R&D Expenditure

      CHAPTER 4 TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES
         4.1  The markets for angiogenesis treatments are vast
         4.2  Improved testing of angiogenesis drugs now possible
         4.3  The search goes on for novel genes and drug targets
         4.4  New hypothesis, new directions
         4.5  Are anti-angiogenesis drugs already on the market?
         4.6  Angiogenesis inhibition may complement vascular
              destruction
         4.7  Early cancer diagnosis may be possible
         4.8  Unique endothelial markers are needed
         4.9  New systems needed for delivery to heart
         4.10 Gene therapy delivers in mice, promises much in humans
         4.11 Angiogenesis-related patents change focus to inhibition



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