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Table of Contents . . . May 16th, 2004
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Androclus Therapeutics - Therapy re-educates body's immune response
Calypte Biomedical Corporation - R&D agreement signed with CDC for rapid HIV incidence test
Disease Management - Hawaii Medical Service Association partners with HealthMedia, Inc.
HIV/AIDS Prevention - California investigators urged to inspect porn industry
Abbott Laboratories - Hospira announces board of directors
Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam - Blood-cell derived TF influences endotoxin-induced coagulation, inflammation
Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam - Subtype-specific transcriptional promoters determine replication rate
Acorda Therapeutics - Mixed results reported from Fampridine-SR trials
Adherex Technologies, Inc. - Scientific, clinical advisory committee members named at biotech firm
Advanced Clinical Software - Electronic data capture software launched for clinical trial researchers
Advancis Pharmaceutical Corporation - Pharmaceutical company names CEO Rudnic chairman of the board
Affymax, Inc. - Peptide drug maker completes Series C financing, adds new board member
Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Agreement signed to supply microarray, gene expression products
Alere Medical, Inc. - Davina C. Lane joins board of directors of care-management company
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Licensing agreement extended with Poly-Med for biomaterial technologies
Associates of Cape Cod, Inc. - Pharmaceutical supplier makes key management appointments
Asthma - Tobacco smoke exposure during infancy linked with lower production of IL-10
Aventis - FDA approves Nasacort HFA (triamcinolone acetonide)
Aventis Pasteur - Flu shot makers say orders filling up fast for next season
Avian Influenza - Officials see little reason for concern over bird flu
Best Practices, LLC - Majority of trademark names developed by phase II clinical trials, study shows
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Physicians, patients must work together on new electronic relationships
BioElectronics Corporation - Device maker commences trading under symbol BIEL
BioRexis Pharmaceutical Corporation - Ragavan named VP of clinical and regulatory affairs at pharmaceutical firm
Bovine Tuberculosis - USDA says Michigan progressing on eradication of bovine tuberculosis
Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Interferon/ribavirin therapy can be safe, but sustained response remains low
Bruker AXS, Inc. - Bernard Kolodziej named VP of finance at biosciences firm
Burnham Institute - Orlistat is inhibitor of fatty acid synthase with antitumor activity
Business Update - Cooper University Hospital announces plans for expansion
Business Update - Hanford medical contractor files to block contract takeover
Cardiac Science, Inc. - WellPoint includes Cardiac Science Powerheart AEDs in defibrillation program
Carnegie Institute of Washington - Drosophila system developed for germline stem cell de-differentiation
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - NMR solution structure of mitotic exit network protein determined
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