Health Risk Factor Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 8th, 2005
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Disease Prevention - Wash hands to help prevent colds and flu
Erasmus Medical Center - Inflammatory cytokines promote tumor recurrence in lung
Indian Institute Science - Role of apicoplast in malaria therapy and prevention reviewed
Inhibitex, Inc. - Aurexis phase II enrollment complete; Veronate phase III trial tracking well
3F Therapeutics - First implantation of heart valve reported
AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts - Repertory theatre presents "Foreign Aids" to benefit AIDS organizations
Abgenix, Inc. - Biotech company to receive milestone payment from Amgen
Advaxis, Inc. - Vaccine developer completes $1.1M private placement financing
Aetna - Insurance company names James K. Foreman senior VP; Russell Fisher retires
Agencourt Bioscience Corporation - New reagent launched for genomic DNA isolation
Alliance Medical Corporation - Purchasing group selects company to provide reprocessing solutions
Allon Therapeutics, Inc. - U.S. FDA approval granted to begin phase I trials of Alzheimer therapy
American Diabetes Association - Diabetes group names new chief staff officer
American Legacy Foundation - Antismoking organization launches educational program on second-hand smoke
American Red Cross - Improving technology helps in collecting platelets by apheresis
American Stroke Association - Senator McCain's wife participates in stroke awareness and fundraising event
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Commercial launch of Vitagel reported
Antisoma plc - Drug developer acquires Aptamera Inc., appoints member to board
AtheroGenics, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm prices private offering of convertible notes
Aventis Pharmaceutical - Pharmacokinetics of a dual function enzyme analyzed, effect of food revealed
Baker Heart Research Institute, Melbourne - LV function was better, heart failure deaths were fewer in transgenic mice
Barrier Therapeutics, Inc. - Positive phase IIa data reported for Rambazole and Azoline in fungal infections
Becton, Dickinson and Company - FDA clearance granted for MRSA test
Beijing Inst. of Biotechnology - COBRA1 inhibits AP-1 transcriptional activity in transfected cells
BioCare Systems, Inc. - Pain relief device gets U.S. FDA clearance
BioTec-Grunderzentrum, Braunschweig - Macrophage-activating lipopeptide accelerates wound healing in diabetes
Biorex Research and Development Co. - CytRx reports new data that supports oral drug candidate iroxanadine
Biotech Holdings, Ltd. - Advertising of Sucanon begins in Mexico
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics, Inc. - Dudy Stolick named chief financial officer at biotech firm
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. - Pharmaceutical executive urges corporate donors not to forget AIDS
Brookhaven National Laboratory - Tamoxifen produces a variable, region-specific pattern of brain ER occupancy
Brown University - Cells transformed into photoreceptors
bioM,rieux SA - Mid-sized software system for lab testing launched by biotechnology company
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