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Aegate - Pilot study confirms use of Aegate's technology to combat pharmaceutical fraud
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals to acquire Quill Medical
Biotechnology Industry Organization - BIO names Tom DiLenge as general counsel
Chimerix, Inc. - Chimerix acquires lead compound library of antiviral agents from University of Michigan
Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Elite enters second pilot Phase I trial of its once-daily oxycodone product
Elsevier MDL - Electronic laboratory notebooks for chemistry and biology are reviewed
ExonHit Therapeutics - ExonHit files patent on a panel of genes for the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease from blood
Federal University of Minas Gerais - Researchers from Brazil, Italy and Portugal provide details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity
First Hand Medical - First Hand Medical announces safe new therapy for carpal tunnel during pregnancy
Healthcare Costs - sanofi-aventis to provide access to prescription drugs for low-income Medicare patients
Market Strategies, Inc. - Medicare Plan D enrollees generally satisfied with prescription drug plans, study shows
Medicare - Study shows caps on Medicare prescription drug benefits result in unfavorable outcomes
Research and Markets - Drug delivery industry stands to benefit from patent expirations
Samaritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Samaritan files provisional patent to support anti-cholesterol drug, cover new claims
Suros Surgical Systems, Inc. - Suros, SenoRx set terms to settle breast biopsy system patent infringement lawsuit
A. Cardarelli Hospital, Naples - Recent studies from Italy and the United States add new data to obesity research
AMDL, Inc. - AMDL responds to American Stock Exchange on continued listing standards
Aachen University - LV volume quantification in cardiac multislice spiral CT is improved by enhanced resolution
Aachen University of Technology - Studies from Germany, Italy and India describe new findings in cardiology research
Aarhus University - Lambda IFNs expressed in response to most viruses and are active against select viruses
Aarhus University Hospital - Hypocaloric diet and physical activity improved insulin sensitivity and inflammation obese
Aarhus University Hospital - VO2max and insulin sensitivity normal after endurance exercise in diabetes relatives
Abbott Laboratories - Smooth muscle cell genes not known to be regulated by vitamin D analogs are identified
Abiomed, Inc. - Abiomed receives French regulatory approval of AB5000 circulatory support system
Acacia Research Corporation - CombiMatrix announces contract with Northrop Grumman Corporation
Actelion Pharmaceutical - Reports from Switzerland, Japan and the United States add new data to diabetes research
AcuNetx, Inc. - AcuNetx reaches agreement with MedTrak to restructure sales, marketing deal
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. - James V. Mazzo named board chair of Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
Adventrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Adventrx receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance to initiate CoFactor phase III trial
Aida Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Aida Pharmaceuticals reports 11% increase in revenue
Akdeniz University, Antalya - Chronic otitis media is associated with Helicobacter pylori infection
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx - New data from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx detailed
Allergy Therapeutics, Ltd. - Tyrosine-MPL adjuvant complex is developed for prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines
Allon Therapeutics, Inc. - Published preclinical study results confirm cellular mechanism of Allon's drugs
Allos Therapeutics, Inc. - Allos Therapeutics reports restricted stock grant under Nasdaq rule
Alphabio Laboratory, Marseille - HBV genotypes do not correlate with liver fibrosis severity
Alza Corp. - Alza receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for Ionsys for pain management
American Red Cross - Researchers from the United States and Italy provide details of new studies and findings in the area of blood banks
AngioDynamics, Inc. - AngioDynamics offers 2,400,000 shares of common stock
AnorMED, Inc. - AnorMED president and CEO Michael Abrams steps down
Applied Biosystems - Applied Biosystems names TLV Kumar president for Asia Pacific region
Asahikawa Medical College - Studies from the United States and Germany describe new findings in cancer treatment research
Aspect Medical Systems - Aspect antidepressant response index accurately predicts patient response to SSRI's
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals - Survey shows women confused about menstrual cycle and contraception
AstraZeneca - Budesonide/formoterol in a single inhaler is more effective than fluticasone alone
AstraZeneca - Second study of Seroquel for depressive episodes from bipolar I and II confirms first study
AstraZeneca - Studies examine Seroquel in combination with antidepressant therapy in patients with depression
AstraZeneca - Study shows proton pump inhibitor Nexium helps patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Avian Influenza - Protect yourself from the avian flu: tips from Harvard Health Letter
Avicena Group, Inc. - Avicena's Nurigene products demonstrate anti-aging properties in clinical study
Avigen, Inc. - AV513 reported to be safe, improves bleeding times in animal model of severe hemophilia A
Bandim Health Project, Bissau - Female mortality increased when measles vaccine was followed by DPT vaccine
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves Duramed's Seasonique extended-cycle oral contraceptive
Baxter Healthcare Corp. - Baxter collaborates with Gambro BCT on 7-day platelet study to speed adoption
Bayer HealthCare - Cyclin E and cyclin A expression in cervical carcinomas require further study
Best Practices, LLC - Competitive intelligence emerges as a critical resource to winning in marketplaces
Best Practices, LLC - Report suggests early-stage market research and analytics in oncology increases chance of success
BioLineRx, Ltd. - BioLineRx in-licenses BL-3010 from Gevys for the treatment of pain
Bioenvision, Inc. - Bioenvision, Mayne Pharma ink marketing, distribution deal for Evoltra (clofarabine)
Biovail Corp. - Biovail to promote Novartis' Lescol franchise in Canada
Boston Scientific Corp. - Boston Scientific launches studies of wireless home monitoring for heart failure patients
Boston University, School of Public Health - HIV+ children with severe pneumonia fail treatment more often than uninfected children
Breast Cancer - Accelerated partial breast radiation therapy may lead to fluid complications
British National Institute for Biological Standards & Control - Regulatory considerations of new vaccine adjuvants and delivery systems are reviewed
Broad Institute, Cambridge - New public database will enhance discovery of medicines
Burnham Institute of Medical Research, La Jolla - Spindle midzone formation is spatiotemporally controlled by PRC1 in human cells
Business Update - Scientific Advantage launches MSL Advantage to offer medical science liaison services
Cairo University - Tinea infections successfully treated with topical griseofulvin
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix - Researchers from Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix describe new findings
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland - Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland researchers publish most recent findings
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland - Clinical characteristics are identified for women with recurrent spontaneous preterm births
Catholic University of Rome - Cardiorespiratory synchronization can be achieved in oxygen-enhanced MRI of the lung
Centre de Recherche Medicale et Sanitaire, Niamey - Pastorex meningitis kit allows rapid Neisseria meningitidis serogroup identification
Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Madrid - Recent findings from Spain, the United States and Canada illuminate research in vaccines
Charles Darwin University, Casuarina - Maintenance of leanness in adolescences and adulthood can prevent type 2 diabetes
Charles University, Plzen - Reports from the Czech Republic, Germany and Australia advance knowledge in melanoma research
Chemokine Therapeutics Corp. - Chemokine Therapeutics announces publication in Nature Medicine on blood vessel growth
Chiba University - Studies from Chiba University highlight latest research
Children's Hospital, Cincinnati - Researchers from the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity
China Biopharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. - China Biopharmaceuticals announces strong start to 2006
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences - New research from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences described
Chinese Academy of Sciences - Studies from the People's Republic of China, Canada and United States add new findings to vaccines body of knowledge
Chinese University of Hong Kong - Cervical cancer genome-wide gene expression profiled
Chongqing University of Medical Sciences - Researchers from Chongqing University of Medical Sciences publish recent findings
Chongqing University of Medical Sciences - Researchers from the People's Republic of China and Scotland provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cancer
Chungnam National University, Daejeon - Researchers from South Korea, United States and Israel provide details of new studies and findings in the area of proteins
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - New research from the United States and France in the area of HIV/AIDS detailed
ClearCount Medical Solutions - ClearCount Medical Solutions announces appointment of David Palmer as CEO
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Studies from Cleveland Clinic Foundation highlight most recent findings
Clinical Center of Furth - Researchers' findings from Germany and the United States advance obesity research
Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis - Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis partners with American Thoracic Society
Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc. - Coley's Actilon for chronic hepatitis C virus therapy granted Fast Track designation
Columbia University, New York - Researchers' work from Columbia University, New York adds to body of knowledge
Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. - Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. announces appointment of senior vice president
Confirma, Inc. - Confirma Products now available through Berlex's accrual program
Contracts - Onset Therapeutics announces agreement with Granard Pharmaceutical for trade sales and marketing
Cook Urological - Cook features Surgisis ES, new product for treatment of penile curvature
Cordis Corporation - Cordis Corporation to establish new innovative research center in Silicon Valley
Cornell University, Ithaca - Proximity and visibility of a food can increase an adult's consumption of it
Cornell University, Ithaca - Reports from Cornell University, Ithaca add new data to knowledge base
Cutting Edge Information - Seventy percent of pharma alliances fail to meet initial expectations
DOV Pharmaceutical, Inc. - DOV Pharmaceutical, Inc. announces results of Phase III trial analysis for bicifadine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston - Researchers from the United States and Japan report recent findings in HIV/AIDS
Danish Cancer Society - Ovarian cancer survival is negatively associated with smoking status and premorbid obesity
Dartmouth College School of Medicine, Lebanon - Researchers from Dartmouth College School of Medicine, Lebanon publish new studies and findings
Dartmouth College, Hanover - Proinflammatory gene variants and conditions may influence pancreatic cancer development
Deemed University, Tamil Nadu - Liver cancer cells used to demonstrate cytotoxic effect of Bauhinia variegata extract
Dentsply International, Inc. - Bret W. Wise joins Dental Trade Alliance board of directors
Depression - Data suggests depressed men taking Cymbalta had better sexual function than those taking Lexapro
Diabetes Therapy - Lilly offers advice to people vulnerable when disaster strikes, those with diabetes
Drug Abuse - Narconon teams up with music group to release video depicting real-life drug and alcohol addiction
DuPont - United Nations requests supplies of DuPont's veterinary disinfectant to help control avian flu
Duke University Medical Center, Durham - Duke University Medical Center, Durham researchers publish most recent findings
EDAP TMS S.A. - EDAP TMS S.A. reports continued success in Ablatherm-HIFU at AUA conference
ETH, Zurich - Researchers from ETH, Zurich report recent findings
Eli Lilly and Company - Atomoxetine improved functioning in children with ADHD, anxiety disorders, study showed
Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Emisphere completes planned preclinical safety studies for oral calcitonin program
Emory University, Atlanta - Studies on expression and immunogenicity of HIV vaccine are reported
Epilepsy Therapy Development Project - Epilepsy Research Foundation announces translational research funding awards
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam - Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine does not increase atopic disorder risk
Erasmus University, Rotterdam - Bjork-Shiley heart valve integrity can be determined using ultrasound
European Molecular Biology Laboratory - Researchers find a new potential drug target for tuberculosis
Everlast Worldwide Inc. - Everlast Worldwide Inc. partners with Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Eye Institute of Utah - IOL power after myopic LASIK can be determined without preoperative data
Finance - Komen Breast Cancer Foundation grants $1.3 million to Oregon, SW Washington organizations
Finlay Institute, Havana - Bacteria-derived cochleate and proteoliposome are evaluated as mucosal adjuvants
Finlay Institute, Havana - Inactivated cholera vaccine in oral tablet form is antigenic and immunogenic
Fitch Ratings - Fitch affirms Lenox Hill Hospital bonds at 'BB'; Outlook Negative
Florida State University - Research produces images of AIDS virus that may shape vaccine
Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO/OIE Conference to tackle avian flu controversy
Foresight Corporation - Foresight and Portico Systems team to deliver first end-to-end NPI solution
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle - Statistical evaluation program narrows HIV vaccine candidates for efficacy trials
Free University of Brussels - Findings from Belgium, Scotland and the United Kingdom advance knowledge in transplants research
Fresno Cancer Center - Reports from the United States and Croatia describe recent advances in breast cancer research
Fukui University - Recent findings from Japan, the United States and Sweden illuminate research in diabetes
Gelb Consulting Group - M.D. Anderson, Gelb Consulting branding effort recognized by American Marketing Association
Georgetown University, Washington DC - New understanding of Ewing's sarcoma suggests novel treatment strategy
German Cancer Research Center - New findings from German Cancer Research Center detailed
German Cancer Research Center - Pregnancies lower breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
German Center for Research on Aging - Recent antibiotic use reported to be associated with increased resistant-strain colonization
Ghent University - Reports from Ghent University describe recent advances
Hamamatsu Photon KK - PET tumor-detecting agents of D-isomers of C11 CMT and F18 FMT could be better tracers
Hammersmith Hospital, London - Coronary artery size and stenoses number do not differ between South Asian and Caucasian men
Hannover Medical School - Researchers from Hannover Medical School provide details of new studies and findings
Harvard Medical School - Etanercept reduces C-reactive protein levels in patients with the metabolic syndrome
Harvard University - Researchers' work from Harvard University adds to body of knowledge
Hiroshima University - Gastric cancer poor survival linked to claudin-18 down-regulation
Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon - Researchers from Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon report recent findings
Hoshi University, Tokyo - Researchers' findings from Japan and the United States advance genetics research
Hospital Cruces, Bizkaia - Tuberculosis more frequent in systemic lupus erythematosus patients than in general population
Hospital Henri Mondor, Creteil - Studies from France and the United States add new findings to aspergillosis body of knowledge
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona - Celecoxib induces anoikis in colon cancer linked to deregulation of focal adhesions
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto - Research from Canada and the United States in imaging provides new insights
Humboldt University, Berlin - Researchers from Germany and Belgium describe findings in diagnostics studies
IDenta Corp. - IDenta to introduce Ketamine drug detector
INSERM U707, Paris - Researchers from France, Spain and the United States describe findings in HIV/AIDS studies
Immucor, Inc. - Immucor announces 2007 earnings guidance; anticipates revenues of $204-212M
Imperial College London - Breast cancer metastatic cell behavior potentiated by acetylcholinesterase-derived peptide
Imperial College London - Studies from Imperial College London highlight latest findings
Industrial Toxicology Research Center, Lucknow - CYP2E1 and GSTA4-4 enhance neurodegeneration in Parkinson disease
Institut Bergonie, Bordeaux - Gastrointestinal stromal tumor associated with new mutation in KIT exon 9
Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif - Researchers from France and Japan provide details of new studies and findings in the area of lung cancer
Institut Pasteur, Tehran - Plasmodium vivax isolates display circumsporozoite protein gene diversity
Institute Pasteur, Paris - New data from Institute Pasteur, Paris detailed
Institute Superiore di Sanita, Rome - Researchers from Italy, France and Australia report details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS
Institute for Clinical Research & Development, Mainz - Recent findings in diabetes described by researchers from Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States
Institute for Health Research & Development, Charlottenlund - Iron supplement does not increase hemoglobin and ferritin levels in malaria-prevalent area
Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research, Hollywood - Patients with multiple myeloma bear high levels of serum pleiotrophin
Institute of Endocrinology, Prague - The Eating Inventory, body adiposity and metabolic syndrome prevalence are related
Institute of Hematology & Blood Transfusion, Prague - Human hepatoma response to iron overload evaluated
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp - Reports from Belgium, Uganda and the United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp - Studies from Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp highlight latest findings
Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. - Inverness Medical announces restructuring plan; ABO, SMB subs to cease operations
Ion Signature - Free white paper examines challenge of coeluting compounds and finds differences
Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome - Zonula occludens toxin is promising adjuvant for mucosal vaccines
J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt - Studies from J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt add new findings to body of knowledge
Japan Science & Technology Agency - Role of myosin surface loops in actin activation of myosin ATPase are presented
Jikei University, Chiba - Studies from Jikei University, Chiba highlight recent research
Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz - Dendritic cell vaccine induces MelanA/MART-1-specific immune responses in melanoma
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford - Patterns of dengue disease in pediatric patients in Sri Lanka described
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - Melanoma morbidity/mortality could be reduced by primary care physicians
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine report details of new studies and findings
Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center - Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine dramatically reduced pneumococcal disease
Kansai Medical University, Osaka - Findings from Japan and Sweden describe new data in neurology research
Kansas State University - Veterinarian says dogs benefit from surgery to repair cruciate ligament damage
Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital - Findings from Taiwan, Canada and the United States advance knowledge in SARS research
Karolinska Institute - New findings from Sweden, the United Kingdom and Germany in the area of obesity detailed
Karolinska University Hospital - New research from Sweden, the United States and Greece in the area of obstetrics detailed
Katholieke University of Leuven - Researchers from Belgium and the United States report recent findings in cancer treatment
King's College, London - Researchers from King's College, London publish recent findings
Kobe University - Genes related to osteoclastogenesis identified
Korea Institute of Radiology & Medical Science - Potent antiangiogenic activity is elicited by the rhubarb derivative emodin
Kyoto University - Researchers from Japan and Canada report recent findings in diabetes
Kyushu University, Fukuoka - Studies from Kyushu University, Fukuoka highlight most recent findings
LIKES Research Center for Sport & Health Sciences, Jyvaskyla - Expression of BM collagens decreased and noncollagenous glycoproteins increased
La Raza Medical Center, Mexico City - Placenta endothelia tight junction protein expression is diminished in preeclampsia
Laval Hospital, Sainte-Foy - New findings from Canada, Italy and the United Kingdom in the area of obesity described
Leiden University - Reports from Leiden University describe recent advances
Lipid Sciences, Inc. - John E. Crawford elected for 1-year term to Lipid Sciences' board of directors
Liver Disease - HepaLife to be part of U.S. NIH study of rare diseases, company says
Llandough Hospital, South Glam - Researchers' work from Wales, Taiwan and France adds to rectal cancer body of knowledge
Loma Linda University - New research from Loma Linda University described
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine researchers describe recent findings
Lonza Group - Lonza Group acquires larch arabinogalactan business assets from Larex Inc.
Louisiana State University - Researchers' data from Louisiana State University highlight new research
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Findings from the United States and United Kingdom describe new data in cancer treatment research
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Recent findings in breast cancer described by researchers from the United States
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Reports from the United States and United Kingdom advance knowledge in leukemia research
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Researchers from M.D. Anderson Cancer Center detail new studies and findings
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Researchers' work from M.D. Anderson Cancer Center adds to body of knowledge
MRC Laboratories, Banjul - Recent findings from Gambia, the TX 75708-3154 and India illuminate research in tuberculosis
Masimo Corp. - Electronics group honors Masimo with technology award
Mayo Clinic - Atypical myeloproliferative disorders discussed
McGill University, Ste Anne De Bellevue - Stanol ascorbate esters reduce weight gain by decreasing energy absorption in hamsters
MedImmune Vaccines - Recent findings from the United States and Norway illuminate research in influenza
Medical College of Georgia - New data from the United States, Taiwan and United Kingdom lluminates research in cervical cancer
Medical College of Georgia - Quercetin's effects on endothelial cells disrupts angiogenesis
Medical College of Ohio - Researchers from Medical College of Ohio describe new findings
Medical Devices - Mediatech launches flexible packaging systems
Medical Research Council, Cambridge - Interleukin-dependent cell population functions during helminth expulsion
Medical University of Gdansk - Benzodithiazine-dioxides with antitumor and anti-HIV activities synthesized
Medical University of Vienna - Data from Austria, France and the the Netherlands advance knowledge in cardiology research
Medical University, Bialystok - Atherosclerosis in hemodialysis patients may be associated with oxidative stress-induced VEGF
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - New findings from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center detailed
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - Studies from the United States, Canada and Belgium add new findings to imaging body of knowledge
Memorial University of Newfoundland - High betaine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase expression may lower homocysteine in diabetes
Methodist DeBakey Heart Center, Houston - Researchers from the United States and France report recent findings in diabetes
Migraine - ProEthic Pharmaceuticals initiates phase III trial for fast-acting migraine product candidate
Military Medical College 2, Shanghai - Findings from the People's Republic of China, Japan and Canada in cancer provide new insights
Miriam Hospital, Providence - Physical activity among breast cancer survivors may improve outcomes
Monash University - Basal cell carcinomas are not inexpensive to treat in Australia
Morton Plant Mease Primary Care Weight Management Clinic, Largo - Suggested care for patients after bariatric surgery is proposed
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York - Researchers from the United States, South Korea and Canada describe findings in cervical cancer studies
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York - New data from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York detailed
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York - Non-small cell lung cancer metastasis to the lymph nodes is predicted by molecular markers
Nagasaki University - Mucosal prion protein vaccine is immunogenic
Nanjing Medical University - Researchers from Nanjing Medical University publish latest findings
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, Alexandria - Kentucky passes acupuncture law, national certification commission named regulatory agency
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan - Different forms of angiostatin defeat angiogenesis
National Chung Hsing University, Taichung - Studies from National Chung Hsing University, Taichung highlight latest research
National Hospital of Norway - Hepatitis C cirrhosis patients display additional risk factors for cirrhosis
National Institute of Health Sciences, Tokyo - Researchers from Japan, Brazil and Switzerland report recent findings in allergies
National Taiwan University Hospital - Oral leukoplakias should undergo microscopic analysis before any definite treatment
National Taiwan University Hospital - Researchers from Taiwan, Guadeloupe and the People's Republic of China report recent findings in epidemiology
National Taiwan University Hospital - Rheumatoid arthritis does not increase severity of lower urinary tract symptoms
Netherlands Cancer Institute - Mesothelioma detected by fluorescence diagnosis with 5-aminolaevulinic acid
Netherlands Cancer Institute - Research from Netherlands Cancer Institute provides new scientific insights
Netherlands Cancer Institute - Researchers from Netherlands, Germany and Japan describe findings in DNA studies
Neurology - Study of clipping and coiling of brain aneurysms show similar long-term outcomes
New River Pharmaceuticals Inc. - New River Pharmaceuticals initiates pivotal phase III trial of NRP104 for adult ADHD
New York University - Researchers' findings from New York University advance research
New Zealand Institute of Environmental Science and Research - PorA P1.7-2,4 protein epitope is target for meningococcal vaccine immune response
Niigata University - Molecular nature of MRSA from nosocomial outbreaks in Japan in the 1980's determined
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset - Coronary risk screening and reduction interventions are underused in women
North-West University, Potchefstroom - CD-chitosan derivative with mucoadhesive properties has been synthesized
Oakland University - Lens epithelial cells are protected by metallothionein against oxidative stress
Ohio State University - Genetically altered mice no longer like cocaine
Ohio State University - Recent studies from Ohio State University add to knowledge base
Ohio State University - Researchers uncover identical protein code in pathogens that cause malaria and potato blight
Okayama University - New findings from Okayama University detailed
Osaka City University - Cre/loxP-based adenovirus gene therapy targets astrocytoma
Osaka University - Hepatocyte growth factor protects from kidney cell-crystal interaction
Pennsylvania State University - Tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer treated with estrogen as short-term second-line therapy
Pharmos Corporation - Pharmos Corporation engages Burrill & Company for business development initiatives
Pt. BD Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak - Leukemia response to chemotherapy evaluated by estimating lipid profile
Purdue University - Researchers from Purdue University publish latest findings
Pusan National University Hospital - Obesity linked to ultrasound-diagnosed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Queen Alexandra Hospital, Hants - Recurrent nodal metastases in the posterior triangle discussed
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham - Research from the United Kingdom, Spain and United States add new data to hepatitis C virus body of knowledge
Radiological Society of North America - MR spectroscopy significantly reduces need for breast biopsy
Repros Therapeutics, Inc. - Repros Therapeutics provides update for ongoing clinical studies of reproductive system conditions
Research and Markets - Report highlights clinical developments for breast cancer therapeutics in pharma pipelines
Rhein Westfal TH Aachen - Peritoneal carcinosis reduced by adhesion prevention
Rice University, Houston - Researchers' findings from the United States, Switzerland and Japan advance biomedical engineering research
Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo - Hypoxemic changes in LV function affect longitudinal more than radial systolic contraction
Rowett Research Institute - Findings from Scotland, Germany and Canada describe new data in diet & nutrition research
Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville - Research from Australia, the United Kingdom and the New Zealand in obesity provides new insights
SAGE Publications - Firearms present 'triple threat' to battered women
SUNY, Buffalo - Nosocomial pneumonia risk in elderly cardiac patients can be reduced
Salem Medical Center, Heidelberg - Alcohol-associated cancers linked to alcohol dehydrogenase 1C*1 allele
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla - Researchers from Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla publish recent findings
San Raffaele Hospital, Milan - Data from Italy, the People's Republic of China and Israel advance knowledge in surgery research
Sandia National Laboratories - Scientists want to address water scarcity, water quality issues around the world now
Sao Paulo State University - Studies from Sao Paulo State University add new findings to body of knowledge
Seoul National University - Lung cancer should be treated by gemcitabine-cisplatin (GP) as standard
Signet Laboratories, Inc. - Signet adds seven new monoclonal antibodies to CEACAM cancer, cell cycle research panel
Sirna Therapeutics, Inc. - Sirna Therapeutics announces pricing of 9,000,000 shares of common stock at $5 per share
Sorin Group - Sorin 6-month registry results show added benefits of tacrolimus-eluting carbostent
Spire Corporation - Christian Dufresne, PhD, named CFO of Spire Corporation
St. James University Hospital, Leeds - Researchers' work from St. James University Hospital, Leeds adds to body of knowledge
St. Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen - Reports from Netherlands and United States describe recent advances in colon cancer research
Stanford University - Effects of gp100 and tyrosinase vaccine on nevi in melanoma were examined
Stanford University - San Francisco Syncope Rule predicts patients with serious outcomes
State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology Vector, Novosibirsk - New findings in vaccines described from Russia, Spain and the United States
Sultan Qaboos University, Al Khoud - Novel locus identified for hereditary spastic paraplegia
Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul - High-dose chemotherapy with ASCT improves survival in extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma
Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Science Center, Toronto - Prostate cancer managed with PSA kinetics
Sutter Health - Four Sutter Health affiliates honored for clinical excellence in cardiac care
Synovics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Synovics completes $21.25 million financing, acquires Kirk Pharmaceuticals
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. - Amitiza may help improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Talecris Biotherapeutics - Historical medical literature on alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency compiled, published
Technical University of Munich - T helper cells specific for virion glycoproteins control Epstein-Barr infection
Tel Aviv University - Research from Tel Aviv University provides new scientific insights
Telzuit Medical Technologies, Inc. - Telzuit Medical Technologies secures $2.5 million in additional financing
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston - More long-term studies needed for obese adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery
The Hygenic Corporation - American Capital invests $24.5M in Hygenic Corp.
The Lubrizol Corporation - Lubrizol completes sale of active pharmaceutical ingredient, intermediate compounds business
Tobacco Use - Study finds health education helps African American light smokers kick the habit
Tokai University, Kanagawa - Studies from Tokai University, Kanagawa add new findings to body of knowledge
Tokyo Medical & Dental University - Tokyo Medical & Dental University researchers publish most recent findings
Tokyo Metropolitan Health & Medical Treatment Corp Ohkubo Hospital - Subdural hematoma treated without irrigation and drainage
Tokyo Women's Medical University - Central venous catheter-associated infection rate correlates with disease type
Toyohashi Heart Center - 64-slice-MSCT detects significant coronary artery stenosis with high accuracy
Tufts University, Boston - Recent studies from the United States, South Korea and Italy add new data to lipids research
Tulane University, New Orleans - Grant is awarded for the study of tissue restoration after traumatic injury
Tumorzentrum ZeTuP, St. Gallen - Hormonal breast cancer therapy is often accompanied by fatigue and menopausal symptoms
Tutogen Medical, Inc. - Tutogen Medical announces estimated Q2 2006 revenues up 21% to $9.1 million
U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Gene polymorphisms linked to unexplained chronic fatigue have been identified
U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Natural evolution of hemophilia care around the world is outlined
U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - New findings in HIV/AIDS described from the United States
U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Researchers from U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention publish new findings
U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Visceral leishmaniasis takes heavy economic toll on households in Bangladesh
U.S. Food and Drug Administration - New findings from the United States and Italy in the area of vaccines detailed
U.S. National Cancer Institute - Colon cancer risk assessed by exploring SNP-SNP interactions via polymorphism interaction analysis
U.S. National Cancer Institute - Glioma angiogenesis increases with stem cell factor overexpression
U.S. National Institutes of Health - Researchers' work from the United States and Sweden adds to herpes body of knowledge
U.S. National Naval Medical Research Institute - LASIK complications will occur and must be managed
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory - Array biosensor detects the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol in foods and indoor air
Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo - Researchers' data from Norway, Germany and the United States advance diabetes research
UltraVision CLPL - UltraVision CLPL launches soft contact lens for keratoconus patients
Umea University - Prostate cancer risk linked to estrogen receptor beta polymorphism
Uniformed Services University for Health Sciences, Bethesda - NSAIDs withdrawn from the market due to hepatotoxicity are focus of review
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora - Metformin plus insulin effectively treat type 2 diabetes with minimal negative effects
University College London - Familial hypertension and effects of exercise on hemodynamic function are focus of review
University College London - Pain processing and pain-induced plasticity develops in the human brain at a very early age
University Hospital Aachen - Research from Germany and the United States add new data to prostate cancer body of knowledge
University Hospital of Ioannina - New findings from Greece, Norway and Canada in the area of colorectal cancer detailed
University Hospital, Copenhagen - Myocardial infarction research suggests G-CSF therapy has little influence on cardiac regeneration
University Hospital, Geneva - Matrix mineralization in osteoblast-like cells clarified
University Hospital, Zurich - Studies from University Hospital, Zurich highlight most recent findings
University Medical Center, Utrecht - Heart disease risk may be reduced in patients with high serum non-transferrin-bound iron
University of Adelaide - Perinatal complications are not reduced by vitamin C and E supplementation
University of Alabama - HCV infection elicits glycoprotein M/gN-specific virus-neutralizing antibody response
University of Alabama - Recent studies from University of Alabama add to knowledge base
University of Alabama - Researchers from University of Alabama provide details of new studies and findings
University of Alabama - Researchers' data from the United States and Sweden advance herpes research
University of Applied Sciences Giessen-Friedberg - Recent findings in vectors described by researchers from Netherlands and United States
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Cannabis withdrawal syndrome is described
University of Athens - Unstable angina inflammatory process is modified by low-dose atorvastatin
University of Bari - Hyperprothrombinemia-induced APC resistance does not impair fibrinolysis
University of Basel - Varicella-zoster virus vaccination is recommended for Swiss children at 9 months
University of Brescia - Reports from Italy, Japan and France add new data to obesity research
University of British Columbia - Sleep hygiene and melatonin benefit children with ADHD and insomnia
University of Calgary - Influenza vaccination of health-care workers alone does not reduce influenza in elderly
University of California, Davis Graduate School of Management - Ensembles, Mesolytics share first place in UC Davis business plan competition
University of California, Los Angeles - GAS11 is associated with the Golgi apparatus
University of California, Los Angeles - University of California, Los Angeles researchers publish recent findings
University of California, San Diego - Blood pressure, systemic vascular resistance in twins are influenced by Rho kinase polymorphism
University of California, San Francisco - Researchers from University of California, San Francisco describe new findings
University of California, San Francisco - Researchers from the United States, Italy and Poland publish new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment
University of Cambridge - Androgen receptor gene mutations disrupt domain interactions
University of Cape Town - Studies from University of Cape Town highlight latest research
University of Chicago - Robotic laparoscopic radical prostatectomy is safe in overweight and obese
University of Cologne - Oropharyngeal carcinoma treated with hyperfractionated-accelerated concurrent radiochemotherapy
University of Colorado - New research from the United States, Switzerland and South Korea in the area of hepatitis C virus detailed
University of Copenhagen - Whole-body peak fat oxidation not related to leg muscle oxidative capacity
University of Debrecen Medical School - Findings from Hungary, the United States and Spain advance knowledge in diagnostics research
University of Dusseldorf - Edema during ischemia/reperfusion of lower limb depends on groin incision, ischemia duration
University of Edinburgh - Researchers from University of Edinburgh provide details of new studies and findings
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg - Innominate artery low-flow perfusion during aortic surgery provides limited somatic circulation
University of Florida - Cancer education and detection programs warranted in inner city communities
University of Foggia - Hepatitis C virus linked to occurrence of cryoglobulinemia
University of Giessen - Researchers' data from Germany and the United States advance prostate cancer research
University of Glasgow - Researchers from University of Glasgow provide details of new studies and findings
University of Hamburg - Studies from University of Hamburg add new findings to body of knowledge
University of Heidelberg - Culture conditions determine differential gene expression of mesenchymal stem cells
University of Heidelberg - University of Heidelberg researchers publish latest findings
University of Helsinki - New data from Finland, the United Kingdom and Germany lluminates research in angiology
University of Helsinki - New findings in genetics described from Finland, Spain and the United Kingdom
University of Hong Kong - Recent findings from the People's Republic of China and United States illuminate research in lung cancer
University of Hong Kong - Reports from University of Hong Kong describe recent advances
University of Hong Kong - Research from University of Hong Kong provides new scientific insights
University of Hong Kong - Researchers from University of Hong Kong publish new findings
University of Illinois - Racial disparities may exist in body mass index obesity classification for women
University of Illinois - Research from the United States and Sweden add new data to angiology body of knowledge
University of London Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine - iNKT cells required for hematopoiesis under steady-state and immune activation conditions
University of Lyon 1 - Chronic hepatitis B responds to entecavir
University of Manchester - New findings from the United Kingdom and United States in the area of diabetes described
University of Manchester - University of Manchester researchers publish recent findings
University of Mannheim - Researchers from University of Mannheim publish recent findings
University of Marburg - A neuronavigation and intraoperative ultrasound system are integrated in one platform
University of Marburg - Laryngeal cancer in the elderly can be safely treated with laser microsurgery
University of Maryland - Cytokine/cathepsin inhibitors are useful to treat autoimmune diseases
University of Maryland - Diabetic patient compliance depends on age and disease complications
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - Studies from University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey highlight latest research
University of Melbourne - Adult onset asthma may be linked to parity and decreased oral contraceptive use
University of Melbourne - Researchers from University of Melbourne publish new findings
University of Miami - New data from the United States and Canada lluminates research in glaucoma
University of Miami - Sickle cell anemia therapies relative to women were examined
University of Michigan - Anxiety may play role in medical compliance for oral contraceptive use
University of Michigan - Reports from the United States, Canada and United Kingdom add new data to prostate cancer research
University of Milan - Researchers' findings from University of Milan advance research
University of Nebraska - Researchers from University of Nebraska publish recent findings
University of Nebraska - Researchers from the United States, Belgium and Australia provide details of new studies and findings in the area of virology
University of North Carolina - Consensus review of breast calcifications is a safe follow-up option
University of North Carolina - Destabilized proteins function as transcriptional reporters in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
University of Oxford - HPV-18/45 cross-reactive epitope after DNA immunization is defined
University of Oxford - New findings from University of Oxford described
University of Pittsburgh - Antigenic shift correlates with increased incidence of meningococcal disease
University of Pittsburgh - Recovery from arrest with emergency preservation and resuscitation is superior to conventional CPR
University of Pittsburgh - University of Pittsburgh researchers describe recent findings
University of Queensland - Researchers from Australia, Scotland and the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of angiology
University of Rhode Island - Delayed cord clamping may have protective effect for very low weight preterm infants
University of Salamanca - Those with undetected viremia have incomplete immune reconstitution after 1 year of HAART
University of Sao Paulo - Minor wall motion abnormalities in Chagas disease signal LV function deterioration
University of Sao Paulo - Studies from University of Sao Paulo highlight latest research
University of Southampton - Researchers from the United Kingdom, France and Japan publish new studies and findings in the area of genetics
University of Southern California - New findings from the United States in the area of cancer detailed
University of Sussex - Olfactory influences on appetite and satiety in humans are reviewed
University of Tokushima - Researchers from University of Tokushima publish new studies and findings
University of Tokyo - Research from Japan, the United States and Brazil in neurology provides new insights
University of Toronto - Presence of a mood disorder is positively correlated to obesity
University of Tsukuba - SA60AT intraocular lens demonstrates better features than the MA60AC
University of Ulster, Londonderry - Studies from University of Ulster, Londonderry add new findings to body of knowledge
University of Utah - Adjunctive vasopressin in hemorrhagic shock slows cardiovascular collapse, but with adverse effects
University of Utah - New data from University of Utah detailed
University of Virginia School of Medicine - Researchers' data from the United States advance biomedical engineering research
University of Washington - Breast cancer risk not associated with use of antidepressant medications
University of Western Ontario - Researchers from Canada and the United Kingdom describe findings in apoptosis studies
University of Wurzburg - Endothelial progenitor cell mobilization reduced in early postmyocardial infarction phase
University of Wurzburg - Researchers from University of Wurzburg publish new findings
Vanderbilt University, Nashville - Inducible ventricular tachyarrhythmia response to nifekalant may predict sotalol efficacy
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. - Illinois hospital treats cancer and neurological conditions using Trilogy image-guided radiosurgery
Vaxon Biotechnology - Studies from the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China and Belgium add new findings to cancer treatment body of knowledge
Washington State University - Data from the United States and Australia advance knowledge in parasites research
Washington University, St. Louis - Mice lacking key immune component still control chronic viral infections
Washington University, St. Louis - Weight loss and exercise can ameliorate frailty in obese older adults
Wayne State University, Detroit - Tumor autoantigens identified on protein microarrays can break tolerance
West Virginia University - Researchers from West Virginia University publish new studies and findings
Westmead Hospital - Breast cancer HER2 status assessed by chromogenic in situ hybridization
Wyeth - Wyeth reports final judicial approval of seventh amendment to diet drug settlement
Yamaguchi University - Recent studies from Yamaguchi University add to knowledge base
Yokohama City University - Treatment for multiple bilobar liver metastases of colorectal cancer discussed
Zila, Inc. - Dr. Frank J. Bellizzi appointed president of Zila Pharmaceuticals
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