MEDIWednesday, 13 September 2006

1:30 PM-5:00 PM Moscone Center -- Room 103, Oral
Medicinal Chemistry of Rare Diseases
Organizers:Jeffrey J. Ares
Stephen C. Groft
1:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:45 PMNew kinase inhibitors for the treatment of hematological malignancies and gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Paul W Manley, Sandra W. Cowan-Jacob, Doriano Fabbro, Jürgen Mestan
2:20 PMNew medicinal chemistry approaches to sickle cell disease
Donald J. Abraham, Gajanan S. Joshi, Martin Safo
2:55 PMDevelopment of an oral prostacyclin analog (treprostinil diethanolamine) for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension
James P. Staszewski, Kenneth R Phares, David Mottola
3:30 PMCalcium-sensing receptor modulators (calcimimetics) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism
Andrew Tasker, David Martin
4:05 PMDesign and development of drugs to treat rare vancomycin resistant microbial pathogens
Ramaiah Muthyala, James C Cloyd III, Gary M Dunny, Yuk Sham
4:25 PMClinical and regulatory considerations for rare disease therapy
Marlene E. Haffner, Janet Whitley

Symposium Grid -- Division of Medicinal Chemistry -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Drug Discovery -- Session Listing

The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006