UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 11, 2009
Ardea Biosciences, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-33734
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer |
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File Number)
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Identification No.) |
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| 4939 Directors Place
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| San Diego, California
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 652-6500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
A copy of presentation materials describing the business of Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”)
to be used by the Company from time to time is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. These materials
include updates to information previously furnished by the Company regarding the Company’s research
and development programs, including information relating to expected research and development
milestones. The Company does not intend to file any update of these presentation materials in the
future. The fact that these updated presentation materials are being furnished should not be
deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained in the materials. The
information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated
by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth
by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following material is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Document Description |
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99.1
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Ardea Biosciences, Inc. presentation materials updated as
of September 11, 2009, and to be used from time to time
thereafter. |