SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) (the “Company” or “Ligand”) today announced that an article authored by a team of Ligand scientists will appear in the October 18th issue of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry and is also highlighted in a recent press release from the American Chemical Society (ACS). The article, entitled “Substituted 6-(1-Pyrrolidine)quinolin-2(1H)-ones as Novel Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs)” describes the development of a nonsteroidal compound, LGD-2941 that shows promise as a new treatment for loss of muscle mass, bone tissue and other problems linked to aging.
