Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 23rd, 2005
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Croix-Rousse Hospital, Lyon - Novel vancomycin insert shows promise for endophthalmitis prevention
Direction Prevention Sante Enfance, Lyon - Varicella-zoster virus prevalence in day-care workers in Lyon reported
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare - Healthcare system starts MRSA screening program
Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem - CD133+ SCs used for haploidentically mismatched peripheral blood SCT
AVI BioPharma, Inc. - Positive results reported on five projects using Neugene antisense drugs
AXM Pharma, Inc. - Supplements maker reports on sales of Sunkist products
Aarhus University - Method enables estimation of number of cardiac myocytes
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. - Bone graft clinical trial expanded to include Nebraska Medical Center
Acon Laboratories, Inc. - Line of over-the-counter home drug tests launched
Aeris Therapeutics, Inc. - U.S. FDA grants fast track designation for emphysema therapy
Aerogen, Inc. - Pharmaceutical company reports loss of $0.12 per share
AgResearch - Order of BCG and DNA vaccines not critical to protect against bovine TB
Alfred Hospital, Victoria - GB virus C protects patients coinfected with HIV
Align Technology, Inc. - Medical device maker optimizes operations, reduces costs in consolidation
Allergan, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm reports $0.10 per share dividend
Allon Therapeutics, Inc. - Phase I clinical trial initiated for treatment of mild cognitive impairment
Almirall - Compound library agreement signed with Evotec
Ambit Biosciences - Drug candidates that counter resistance to Gleevec, Iressa, Tarceva identified
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons - Avoid risks of summer heat to diabetic feet
Antigenics, Inc. - Oncology drug maker records loss of $0.47 per share
Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam - Acute esophageal toxicity detected in NSCLC cancer patients after radiotherapy
Applied NeuroSolutions, Inc. - Jay B. Langner added to board at diagnostics firm
Argos Therapeutics Inc. - Improved RNA amplification garners more cells for cancer vaccines
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - New concepts of molecular biology on gastric carcinogenesis reported
Ark Therapeutics Group plc - Patient enrolment in study of therapy to prevent blood vessel blockage complete
Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido - Serum prorenin levels rise as proliferative diabetic retinopathy forms
AutoGenomics, Inc. - Development deal signed for cancer biomarkers
Avanir Pharmaceuticals - NDA submitted to U.S. FDA for Neurodex for pseudobulbar affect indication
BioCurex, Inc. - Research report available for diagnostics company
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. - Financing secured for development of BEMA Fentanyl
Bioject Medical Technologies, Inc. - Medical device firm records loss of $0.09 per share
Biolex Therapeutics - Protein therapeutics firm acquires LemnaGene S.A.
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston - VEGF helps transplanted neural stem cells seek brain tumors
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