{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Approved","title":"Episode #1: Amylin Pharmaceuticals","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/c7b84a3f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6388,"description":"Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple PodcastsListen on YouTubeTABLE OF CONTENTS(00:00:00) - Introduction(00:04:40) - $50 of Dried Lizard Venom(00:29:17) - Fax of Death(00:43:04) - Sleeping Beauty Awakens(00:52:07) - Carl Icahn Sends a Letter(01:09:19) - Endgame(01:13:40) - Postmortem & PlaybookCREDITSCo-hosted by Alex Kesin and Matthew Pech Written, edited, and produced by Alex KesinMusic: “Food” by nerowski* Special thanks to the team at NFX for the use of their recording studio.SOURCESLast updated: January 2026I. PRIMARY DOCUMENTSFDA Regulatory DocumentsSymlin (pramlintide acetate) - NDA 21-332* Approval Letter & Package (March 16, 2005)* Medical Review* Statistical Review* Clinical Pharmacology & Biopharmaceutics Review* Administrative Documents & CorrespondenceByetta (exenatide) - NDA 21-773* Approval Letter & Package (April 28, 2005)* Medical Review* Statistical Review* Clinical Pharmacology & Biopharmaceutics Review* Administrative Documents & CorrespondenceBydureon (exenatide ER) - NDA 22-200* Approval Letter (January 27, 2012)* Other Action Letters (Complete Response)* Summary Review* REMS* Administrative CorrespondenceSEC Filings & Financial Documents* Amylin 2005 Results Press Release (Ex-99.1, 8-K)* Amylin 2007 Results Press Release (Ex-99.1)* Amylin 2011 Form 10-K (Net Product Sales)* Carl Icahn SEC Filing (Schedule 13D)Proxy Fight & Legal Documents* Carl Icahn Letter to Amylin (April 15, 2009)* Amylin Response to Icahn (April 20, 2009)* Police Fund v. Bradbury (Amylin) Trial (May 4, 2009)* Lilly Litigation Ruling (May 25, 2011)II. ORAL HISTORY & INTERVIEWS* Howard Greene Oral History (UCSD Library, October 8, 2008) - Primary source for Hybritech founding, Ted Greene’s background, and early Amylin historyIII. NEWS & TRADE PRESS2000* “The Rumsfeld Resume” - CBS News (December 28, 2000) - Donald Rumsfeld’s board tenure at Amylin (1991-1996)* “Roller Coasting” - Forbes (July 24, 2000) - Joe Cook narrative, J&J partnership collapse2005* “Investing for a...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/xbQufpFbhRau2U4ClIm4xzSaMv0jHm9xAp7Oakfo6XA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zMmM2/ZjdmYzNmMTM4ODMx/NjkxMDlmNGQ3ODY2/YjFjMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}