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October 27, 2008 MBC Pharma, Inc. awarded an SBIR Phase II grant ($758,000) to investigate new compounds for multiple myeloma (more)
November 30, 2007 MBC Pharma secures $1.8M in private financing
June 29, 2007 MBC Pharma conducts a successful pre-IND meeting with FDA to validate development plan for MBC-11 for treatment of Cancer Induced Bone Diseases
June 6, 2007 MBC Pharma received $100,000 NIH SBIR grant "Novel bisphosphonates for prostate cancer therapy"
March, 2006 MBC Pharma presents latest results on vtamin B6 derivative of alendronate (MBC-31) on Eighth and Valedictory Workshop on Bisphosphonates, Davos, Switzerland, March 22-24, 2006
January, 2006 MBC Pharma newsletter
May 24, 2005 MBC Pharma awarded US Patent 6,896,781 B2
April 1, 2005 Mayo Clinic and MBC Pharma submit phase 2 STTR grant application to NIH entitled "Novel bisphosphonates for breast cancer therapy"
March 20, 2005 Mayo Clinic presents results of STTR funded study "Novel Bisphosphonates for Multiple Myeloma therapy" at the Vth International Conference On Cancer-Induced Bone Disease (CIBD), Davos, Switzerland











  Recent Publications
  1. Mikko Ora, Tuomas Lonnberg, Diana Florea-Wang, Shawn Zinnen,Alexander Karpeisky, and Harri Lonnberg (2008)  Bisphosphonate Derivatives of Nucleoside Antimetabolites:
    Hydrolytic Stability and Hydroxyapatite Adsorption of 5′-b,γ-Methylene and 5′-b,γ-(1-Hydroxyethylidene) Triphosphates of 5-Fluorouridine and ara-Cytidine. JOC, 73, 4123-30
  2. Zinnen, S.,Sebesta, D., Karpeisky, A., Guzaev, A., (2006) Novel vitamin B6 derivative of alendronate rapidly absorbed following oral administration. Bone 38, S64
  3. Reinholz, M., Reinholz, G., Arendt, B., Jelinek, D., Kitzmann, K., Dingli, D., Russel, S., W., L., and Karpeisky, A. (2005). Novel bisphosphonate conjugates inhibit multiple myeloma cell proliferation in vitro and increase bone mineral density and prolong survival in a mouse multiple myeloma model. Cancer Treatment Reviews 31, abstract # 119.
  4. Reinholz, M., Reinholz, G., Jonart, L., Yoneda, T., Spelsberg, T., Lingle, W., and Karpeisky, M. (2004). Novel bisphosphonate conjugates decrease metastatic bone tumor burden in the 4T1/luc mouse model of breast cancer. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 19, S66.
  5. Reinholz, M., Jonart, L., Reinholz, G., Spelsberg, T., Lingle, W., Yoneda, T., and Karpeisky, M. (2004). The effects of novel bisphosphonate conjugates on primary breast tumor burden and soft organ metastases in the 4T1/luciferase mouse model of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 88, S133.
  6. Reinholz, G.G., Getz, B., Sanders, E.S., Karpeisky, M.Y., Padyukova, N., Mikhailov, S.N., Ingle, J.N., and Spelsberg, T.C. (2002). Distinct mechanisms of bisphosphonate action between osteoblasts and breast cancer cells: identity of a potent new bisphosphonate analogue. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 71, 257-268


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