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EISAI FORMS ALLIANCE WITH SWEDISH FIRM FOR ALZHEIMER DRUG RESEARCH

August 26, 2005

Major drug maker Eisai Co. said Friday it has formed a strategic alliance with a Swedish bio venture to develop immunotherapy for Alzheimer's disease. The deal will give Eisai the preferential right to use BioArctic Neuroscience Inc.'s research results on Alzheimer's disease, the Tokyo-based firm said. Eisai has been actively forming alliances with outside entities to expand its product line-up in the neurology area.

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