Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:LGND) announced financial results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2010, and reviewed business highlights of the fourth quarter of 2010 and early 2011.“As we move into 2011, Ligand has the strongest portfolio of assets ever in the company's history and a bright future given the substantive anticipated news flow and the quality of our partnerships," said John L. Higgins, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ligand Pharmaceuticals. "Ligand continues to execute well. In just over two years, we have completed five acquisitions, and in the same time have streamlined the company into a lean, efficient business.

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