CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDRA), a biotechnology company developing Toll-like receptor (TLR) targeted product candidates for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and as vaccine adjuvants, today reported its financial results and business highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. Net loss for the three months ended September 30, 2012, was $4.8 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $5.5 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the same period in 2011. For the nine-month period, the Company’s net loss was $15.9 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $18.6 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, for the same period in 2011.