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Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ISIS)On Nov 27: 11.00  Down 0.19 (1.70%)  
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Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
1896 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, CA 92008-7208
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Phone: 760-931-9200
Fax: 760-603-2700
Web Site: http://www.isispharm.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Drug Manufacturers - Other
Full Time Employees:300

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., through its drug discovery platform based on antisense technology, discovers and develops drugs that bind to RNA antisense technology. The company has commercialized its antisense drug and has 19 drugs in development. Isis' drug development programs are focused on treating cardiovascular, metabolic, and severe neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. It licenses its drugs to partners prior to late-phase development and commercialization. The company and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals jointly own Regulus Therapeutics Inc., a company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of microRNA therapeutics. Isis is the owner or exclusive licensee of approximately 1,600 issued patents worldwide. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Carlsbad, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 52% of Russell 3000 companies and 57.1% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Stanley T. Crooke M.D., Ph.D., 63
    Founder, Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 1.09M $ 79.00K
    Ms. B. Lynne Parshall J.D., 54
    Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Sec.
    $ 863.00K $ 15.00K
    Dr. Kleanthis G. Xanthopoulos Ph.D., 50
    Sr. VP, Chief Exec. Officer of Regulus Therapeutics Inc and Pres of Regulus Therapeutics Inc
    $ 623.00KN/A
    Dr. C. Frank Bennett Ph.D., 52
    Sr. VP of Research
    $ 516.00K $ 351.00K
    Dr. Richard S. Geary Ph.D, 51
    Sr. VP of Devel.
    $ 450.00K $ 34.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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