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Xenoport, Inc. (XNPT)At 4:00PM ET: 41.52  Up 5.76 (16.11%)  
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Xenoport, Inc.
3410 Central Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051
United States - Map
Phone: 408-616-7200
Fax: 408-616-7210
Web Site: http://www.xenoport.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Biotechnology
Full Time Employees:181

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
XenoPort, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing internally-discovered product candidates that utilize the body’s natural nutrient transporter mechanisms. Its product candidate, XP13512, which is a transported prodrug of gabapentin, is being evaluated in a Phase III clinical program for the treatment of restless legs syndrome, as well as completed a Phase IIa clinical trial for the management of post-herpetic neuralgia; XP19986, which is a transported prodrug of R-baclofen, is being evaluated in Phase II clinical trials for the potential treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and spasticity; and XP21279, which is a transported prodrug of levodopa, is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The company’s preclinical development programs include XP20925, which is a transported prodrug of propofol for the treatment of migraine; and XP21510 for the potential treatment of women diagnosed with menorrhagia or heavy menstrual bleeding. XenoPort has strategic alliances with Astellas Pharma, Inc.; Glaxo Group Limited; and Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Santa Clara, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Xenoport, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Oct-08 is better than 41.1% of Russell 3000 companies and 46.3% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Ronald W. Barrett Ph.D., 52
    Co-Founder, Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 695.00K $ 1.05M
    Mr. William J. Rieflin , 47
    Pres
    N/A N/A
    Mr. William G. Harris , 49
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Sr. VP of Fin.
    N/A N/A
    Dr. Kenneth C. Cundy Ph.D., 48
    Sr. VP of Preclinical Devel.
    $ 372.00K $ 207.00K
    Dr. David R. Savello Ph.D.,
    Sr. VP of Devel.
    $ 392.00K $ 555.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-07 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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