Articles tagged:Esperion Therapeutics

Posted: Tue Oct 5 7:25 p.m. by Jeff Arnold
Michigan hockey team back in normal routine as CCHA schedule begins this weekend

Michigan senior Carl Hagelin passes the puck around Mercyhurst senior Mike Gurtler in the first period against Mercyhurst at Yost Arena on Saturday night. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com Any other week, it would have been an ordinary Tuesday afternoon skate. But Tuesday's first full practice of the year finally gave ...

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Posted: Fri Jul 2 7:30 a.m. by Jes Reynolds AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
On-the-go snack ideas that are healthy (and taste good, too)

Eating healthy on the go is a challenge requiring good planning and creative ideas and snacks are an important part of daily healthy meal plans. Keep these healthy snacks in mind when your at the grocery store then incorporate them into your healthy eating plan as snacks that will keep ...

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Posted: Thu May 27 10 a.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
AnnArbor.com launches page of news devoted to Saline

Since our launch 10 months ago, AnnArbor.com has worked to expand our coverage area and bring you stories not just from Ann Arbor, but from surrounding communities as well. One of our top priorities is to provide you with news and information about the vibrant community of Saline. Today, we ...

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Posted: Fri Nov 13 1:05 p.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

Ann Arbor area scientist Roger Newton's quest to commercialize a drug that raises so-called "good" cholesterol advanced Friday as his startup company, Esperion Therapeutics, launched its first clinical trial.

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Posted: Mon Nov 2 5:58 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

For most early-stage biotech companies, revenue is but a far-off dream. They rely mostly on investors’ cash or government funding until they’re advanced enough to market a drug or sign licensing deals with major pharmaceutical companies. But the global economic crisis, which has caused investors to scale back on funding ...

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Posted: Sun Oct 25 5:30 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director
Roger Newton: Economy alters strategy for second Esperion Therapeutics

Not too many people get the chance to start the same company twice. But Esperion Therapeutics founder Roger Newton is reaping the benefits of learning from his company’s first mistakes and successes. Newton, the Ann Arbor scientist who famously co-discovered Lipitor, the world’s top-selling drug, is cognizant that the second ...

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Posted: Sun Oct 25 5:27 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director
Nutrition practice offers data-based treatments

Good nutrition runs in the Newton family. Coco Newton, the wife of Lipitor co-discoverer and Esperion Therapeutics founder Roger Newton, is pursuing her own “functional medicine” practice in the same facility as her husband. Roger Newton’s expertise in cholesterol drugs is well known, but his doctorate degree was in nutrition.Lifetime ...

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Posted: Thu Sep 3 5:45 p.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

A life sciences executive who played a key role in the development of local biotech success Esperion Therapeutics is assuming the top job at an Ann Arbor personalized medicine company, officials announced today. Timothy Mayleben, a founding member of Esperion, will become chief executive officer of Aastrom Biosciences when CEO ...

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