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Disease Prevention Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . April 25th, 2006

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American Physiological Society - Michigan researchers investigate role of nitric oxide in muscle injury prevention

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use - Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use adopts multiple opinions

Educational Adventures - Safe Kids Worldwide, Educational Adventures partner to prevent accidental injuries

Eye Injury Prevention - American Academy of Ophthalmology urges athletes to wear protective eyewear

AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki - Open-angle glaucoma travoprost efficacy slightly greater in evening

AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki - Sudden cardiac death shows circadian rhythm and variation during the week

Ablynx - Ablynx appoints Edwin Moses as CEO

ActivBiotics, Inc. - ActivBiotics announces change in board of directors

Advanced BioScience Laboratories - Polyvalent DNA prime/protein boost HIV-1 vaccine is immunogenic and safe

Aegera Therapeutics, Inc. - Aegera Therapeutics appoints Michael J. Berendt as president and CEO

Akzo Nobel - Akzo Nobel Pharma provides update on clinical pipeline

Aligarh Muslim University - Escheriosome-entrapped antigens protect against Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alnylam inks deals for access to RNAi technologies

American Academy of Neurology - Insomnia drug ROZEREM showed significant reduction in time to fall asleep

American Academy of Neurology - Men with multiple sclerosis may get mental benefit from testosterone treatment

American Association for Cancer Research - Researchers seek alternative for CML patients who are resistant to standard therapies

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases - Cirrhosis risk slightly lower from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis than from hepatitis C, study shows

American Bio Medica Corp. - American Bio Medica reports 6.6% increase in sales

American Physiological Society - First direct mechanical communication of mitochondria, cardiomyocyte nucleus shown

American Physiological Society - Racial differences in rates of pulmonary fibrosis/scleroderma identified

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Amylin initiates once-weekly Exenatide LAR clinical study in type 2 diabetes

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Habitual physical activity is linked to lower fat consumption in Greek individuals

Arrhythmia Research Technology, Inc. - Arrhythmia Research reports 2.4% decrease in net income for 2005

Aspreva Pharmaceuticals Corp. - Aspreva completes patient enrollment in phase III trial of CellCept in active pemphigus vulgaris

Astronomy - AGES survey suggests existence of new dark galaxy

Astronomy - Slow motion mergers in galaxy clusters provide conditions to transform spirals to smooth disks

Avantogen Limited - Avantogen details $5.7 million fully underwritten non-renounceable rights issue

Awards - Donald C. Fry to be honored by Maryland chapter of MS Society

BAS Biological Alarm Systems, Ltd. - BAS Biological Alarm Systems launches new biodetector

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - University of Miami finds contact lens users at increased risk for corneal infection

Beatson Oncology Center, Glasgow - Breast cancer treated by supraclavicular fossa radiotherapy

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - Antihuman CD48 antibody treatment may represent a novel therapy for IBD patients

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