Food and Drug Law Weekly

Chronimed, Inc. - Supply agreement signed for sale of needle-free systems

Claude Bernard University - N-Myc and H-Twist cooperation linked to oncogenesis

Columbia University - Deep brain stimulation feasible in patients with pacemakers

Columbia University - Immunotherapy in age of anti-IgE reviewed

Columbia University, New York City - Scientists identify potential therapy for kidney failure

Curtin University of Technology, Perth - Neither polyphenols nor red wine reduce dyslipidemic women's risk

Dana Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv - Risk factors identified for developing nontyphoid Salmonella bacteremia

Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen - Higher enterolactone levels linked to lower risk of ERalpha-negative cancer

Dermisonics, Inc. - Drug-delivery company retains OTC Financial Network

Diet & Nutrition - Health officials wage tough fight against tasty Southern-fried staples

Diet & Nutrition - Legislators put high schools back in proposed Arizona junk food ban

Diet & Nutrition - Study: Fruit juices do play role in healthy diet

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories - Trial of RUS 3108 begin in Ireland

Drugs for Neglected Diseases Working Group - The courage to change the rules: a proposal for an essential health R&D treaty

Duke University - Recombinant adenoviruses initiate complement activation

Ege University, Izmir - Adefovir resolves drug-resistant hepatitis B after liver transplantation

Emory University, Atlanta - Oncolytic adenovirus selects hypoxic tumor cells for destruction

Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Company to discontinue further development of Pegamotecan

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam - Gene signature can predict metastasis

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Gentamicin-susceptible MRSA clone in Rio de Janeiro resembles NY/Japanese clone

Firat University - Studies advance knowledge in diabetic neuropathy research

Flagship Enterprise Center - Partnership formed so hospital can conduct clinical trials for drug company

Genomics and Genetics - Researchers: Therapeutic cloning ban could hurt economy

Jordan University of Science and Technology - Two products of diclofenac sodium suppositories compared

MDS Pharma Services - Bioanalytical company U.S. FDA continue talks regarding bioequivalence studies

Missouri Coalition for Lifesaving, Cures - Stem cell research support organization launched

Neurobiological, Technologies, Inc. - Biotechnology company reports fiscal 2005 second quarter results

Pall Corporation - Pharma company finds way to remove prions that cause mad cow in humans

Personnel - Bush fills long-standing vacancy at FDA with Univ. of Georgia graduate

The Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS - Coalition on HIV/AIDS applauds new study recommendation to test all adults

U.S. Food & Drug Administration - FDA aims to improve drug safety monitoring

Valeant Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceutical company receives PDUFA dates for chemo drug, reports finances

Ventracor, Ltd. - U.S. FDA approves feasibility study for Australian heart assist device

Viventia Biotech Inc. - U.S. FDA grants orphan drug designation for Proxinium

Wake Forest University - Mitoxantrone should be restricted to certain multiple sclerosis patients

etrials Worldwide, Inc. - IT company records profitable fiscal year with significant revenue, growth

sanofi-aventis Group - Drug company receives U.S. FDA approval for new Eloxatin formulation