Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 12th, 2006
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Athersys - Athersys receives approval to begin phase I trial of obesity drug
Business Update - MayaTech awarded U.S. CDC contract for legal review of HIV partner and referral services
Case Western Reserve University, U.S. - Prostate cancer apoptosis induced by tocotrienol-rich fraction of palm oil
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention makes flu virus sequence data publicly accessible
- Elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure show no improvement in outcomes during 1990s
AMS Health Sciences - AMS Health Sciences posts profit of $0.01 per share
Aachen University, Germany - Transesophageal defibrillation may offer alternate tool for patients with high body weight
Academic Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands - Congestive heart failure patients may benefit from peritoneal dialysis
Adherex Technologies - Adherex posts loss of $0.09 per share
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals - Aeolus records net loss of $0.17 per share
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry, U.S. - Serum immunoglobulins are elevated in people living near Superfund sites
Aichi Cancer Center, Aichi, Japan - Lung cancers with a key mutation can be diagnosed with a new rapid assay
Aida Pharmaceuticals - Aida Pharmaceuticals reports sharply higher second quarter 2006 results
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S. - eNOS gene therapy exacerbates hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury in diabetes
Allergy Research Group - Allergy Research reports modest increased sales for second quarter
Allergy/Immunology Research Center of North Texas, Dallas, U.S. - Recent studies from the United States and United Kingdom add new data to asthma research
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery - American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery issues guidelines for liposuction
American Medical ID - Back to school means an increase in asthma-related emergencies
American Red Cross - Flu pandemic may impact blood supply via reduced blood donations and blood center staffing
Angel Biotechnology - Angel announces extension of GMP stem cell contract
Aradigm - Aradigm names Igor Gonda president, CEO
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece - Researchers' work from Greece, Netherlands and Japan adds to colorectal cancer body of knowledge
Arpida - Arpida reports cash position declines CHF 23.8 million
AspenBio Pharma - AspenBio Pharma reports 64% drop in sales
AstraZeneca - About.com launches Podcast series focused on heartburn, acid reflux
Atrium Biotechnologies - Atrium continues its growth with 48% increase in revenues
Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand - Melanoma radiotherapy strategies are being developed
Avantogen Oncology - Avantogen Oncology releases preliminary data on study of RP101
BG Medicine - Phillips and BG Medicine form alliance for molecular medicine research and development
Bar Ilan University, Israel - In vitro fertilization with vacuolated sperm reduces the pregnancy rate
Baskent University, Turkey - New findings in ophthalmology described from Turkey, Netherlands and Germany
Beijing Army General Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China - Research from the People's Republic of China, Scotland and ROC in colon cancer provides new insights
Benha University Hospital, Benha, Egypt - Pregnancy rate in polycystic ovary syndrome improves with dexamethazone plus clomiphene citrate
Bhabha Atom Research Center, Mumbai, India - Breast cancer response to prooxidant drugs predicted by p53 status
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