Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week

Accentia Biopharmaceuticals - Accentia enters into definitive deal for a $25 million financing

Acorda Therapeutics - Acorda Therapeutics announces $31.5 million financing

Affinergy - Affinergy awarded $1.8 million grant for implant coatings

Ajou University, South Korea - Study data from Ajou University, Department of Otolaryngology update knowledge of vertigo

Aperio Technologies - Aperio extends patent portfolio to encompass automated image analysis

Arrow International - Arrow International reports 13% increase in sales

Auriga Laboratories - Auriga reports revenue guidance forecast of $26.4 million

Avant Immunotherapeutics - Avant Immunotherapeutics receives grant to develop, manufacture Ty800 with VitriLife

Avant Immunotherapeutics - Avant signs agreement with Pfizer to develop animal health vaccines

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Research on life sciences therapy published by scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Medicine

BioSyntech - BioSyntech announces conditional approval for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Bioject Medical Technologies - Bioject expands contract with U.S. CDC for global immunization device

Bioniche Life Sciences - Bioniche board approves a shareholders rights plan

Biotel - Biotel reports year-end results

Body1 - China issues its first online community patent to Body1

Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Investigators at Academic Medical Center, Department of Pathology target allograft rejection

Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Researchers from Academic Medical Center, Department of Cardiology provide details of new studies and findings in the area of heart disease prevention

Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Ireland - Researchers at Adelaide and Meath Hospital have published new data on depression

Aegera Therapeutic - X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis antisense oligonucleotide targeting clarified

Agency for International Development, U.S. - American HIV/alcohol prevention school-based program effective in South Africa

Agricultural Research Service, U.S. - New data from Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture illuminate research in cancer vaccines

Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Nagoya, Japan - Research from Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery in the area of small cell lung cancer therapy published

Ajou University, Korea - Scientists at Ajou University, Institute for Medical Science discuss research in diabetes therapy

Ajou University, South Korea - Ajou University, South Korea release details of medical research

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S. - Studies from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S., describe new findings in endocrinology research

Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, U.S. - Prostatic hyperplasia treatment by medical and minimally invasive therapies discussed

Albert-Ludwigs University, Germany - Reports from Albert-Ludwigs University, Tumor Biology Center add new data to research in cancer therapy

Aligarh Muslim University, India - Research findings from Aligarh Muslim University, Department of Zoology update understanding of ecotoxicology

American Academy of Actuaries - Cost of nonsmokers' exposure to secondhand smoke nearly $6 billion a year

American Medical Association - Omega-3 fatty acid supplements may slow cognitive decline in some patients with Alzheimer disease

American Physiological Society, U.S. - Seals protect brain, conserve oxygen by turning off shivering response on icy dives

Ankara University, Turkey - New thromboangiitis obliterans therapy findings from Ankara University, Heart Center published

Annamalai University, India - Annamalai University, India researchers publish most recent findings

Antisoma - Antisoma reports positive phase I data on AS1411, plans phase II trials in renal, blood cancers

Aqueduct Medical - Aqueduct Medical to launch the AqueCool Rapid Recovery System

Arthrosurface - Arthrosurface patients pass the three-year mark

Australian National University, Australia - Researchers from Australian National University, Australia report recent findings

Australian National University, Australia - Researchers from the United States and Japan detail new studies and findings in the area of allergies

Avantogen Oncology - Avantogen Oncology files investigational new drug application for RP101

Baptist Hospital of Miami, Miami, U.S. - Study results published by Baptist Hospital of Miami, Miami, U.S. investigators

Bar Ilan University, Israel - Bar Ilan University, Israel describe new medical findings

Baskent University, Turkey - Research from Baskent University, Department of Endodontics provides new data about endodontics

Bayer Healthcare AG, Germany - New findings from Bayer Healthcare AG in the area of DNA research described

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - New pressure ulcer data have been reported by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Research results from Baylor College of Medicine, College of Medicine update understanding of retinopathy of prematurity therapy

Baylor University, U.S. - Neurotoxicity protection provided by a ligase

Beatson Laboratories, UK - Beatson Laboratories describes research in cancer cell biology

Beijing Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Beijing, People's Republic of China - New research on pharmacology from Beijing Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology summarized

Beijing Tongren Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China - Bone marrow stem cells differentiate into hepatocytes after partial hepatectomy

BioMag - BioMag conducts due diligence on Chinese diagnostic manufacturer and distributor

Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK - Scientists at Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Trust publish research in metabolic disorders

Birmingham University, U.S. - Data from Birmingham University, Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery provide new insights into immunology

Boston University, U.S. - In isolated rat cardiomyocytes, neuregulin activates erbB2-dependent Src/FAK signaling, remodeling

Breast Cancer - Connecticut Health Center offers free breast exams to help combat breast cancer

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Studies from Brigham and Women's Hospital reveal new findings on angiotensins

Brown Medical School and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, U.S. - Research in the area of hepatology reported from Brown Medical School and Rhode Island Hospital, Division of Gastroenterology

Brown University, U.S. - Brown University, U.S. researchers release new medical data

Brown University, U.S. - Reports on depression therapy findings from Brown University provide new insights

Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, U.S. - Researchers from Burnham Institute for Medical Research report details of new studies and findings in the area of biochemistry

Business & Finance - Healthcare savings company Waterville Investment begins coverage of National Health Partners

Business Update - Smiths Medical contracts with Children's Hospital of Wisconsin for infusion pump products

CSIC, Spain - Thymidine phosphorylase inhibitors interrupt angiogenesis

California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, U.S. - Research from California Pacific Medical Center reveals new findings on west nile virus

California State Polytechnic University, U.S. - Research conducted at California State Polytechnic University has updated our knowledge about molecular modeling

California State University, U.S. - New escherichia coli therapy study findings recently were published by researchers at California State University, Department of Biological Sciences

California State University, U.S. - Recent findings from the United States and Japan illuminate research in obesity

Cancer - Exercise helps breast cancer patients avoid side effects of radiation therapy

Cancer - Obesity independently impacts prostate cancer screening

Cantonal Hospital, Switzerland - Reports from Cantonal Hospital, Research Department advance knowledge in cancer vaccines

Case Western Reserve University, U.S. - Human prion protein folding intermediate detected

Case Western Reserve University, U.S. - Research on pharmacology published by scientists at Case Western Reserve University, Comprehensive Cancer Center

Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium - Results of recent studies reported by Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, U.S. - Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, U.S., report recent findings in imaging

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, U.S. - Research on life sciences prevention described by scientists at Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Division of Viral Products

Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda, U.S. - Research from Center for Cancer Research in the area of life sciences therapy described

Center for Health Quality, Bedford, U.S. - New epidemiology findings from Center for Health Quality published

Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland - Investigators at Central Hospital, Department of Laboratory Medicine publish new data on life sciences

Central Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece - Studies from Central Hospital add new findings in the area of colorectal

Central Missouri State University, U.S. - Study results from Central Missouri State University, Department of Psychology broaden understanding of psychology

Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre-Benite, France - New radiation therapy study findings recently were reported by researchers at Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Department of Radiation Oncology

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan - New life sciences research from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Division of Periodontics outlined

Chang Gung University Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan - Findings from Taiwan, the United States and the United Kingdom advance knowledge in urology research

Chang-Gung University, Taiwan - Scientists at Chang-Gung University, Department of Psychiatry detail research in schizophrenia genetics

Chang-Gung University, Taiwan - Study findings from Chang-Gung University, Department of Diagnostic Radiology provide new insights into neuroradiology

Chartwells School Dining Services - Chartwells celebrates one-year alliance with its Child Nutrition Advisory Council

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, U.S. - Survivors of childhood cancer may face long-term health problems well into adulthood

Children's Hospital, U.S. - Researchers at Children's Hospital have published new data on physiology

Chinese Academy of Science, People's Republic of China - Crystal structure reveals an open conformation of switch I at low Mg²⁺

Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata, India - Studies from Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute have provided new information about cell biology

Chongqing University of Medical Sciences, People's Republic of China - Findings from Chongqing University of Medical Sciences, Department of Pharmacology advance knowledge in pharmacology

Chongqing University of Medical Sciences, People's Republic of China - Researchers from Chongqing University of Medical Sciences, Neurology Department discuss findings in epilepsy

Chromatography - Studies from Lanzhou University, Department of Chemistry provide new data on chromatography

Chungbuk National University, Korea - Research from Chungbuk National University, College of Agriculture in the area of bioscience published

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, U.S. - New encephalitis study findings have been published by scientists at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Department of Neurology

Cleveland Clinic, U.S. - Scientists from Cleveland Clinic, U.S. publish new research findings

Colorado State University, U.S. - Trypanosomatids clade existing within important mosquito vectors detected by PCR

Columbia University, U.S. - New findings from Columbia University, U.S. described

Columbia University, U.S. - Research on lymphoma clinical trial detailed by scientists at Columbia University, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbia University, U.S. - Researchers from Columbia University, U.S. publish latest findings

Columbia University, U.S. - Scientists at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons publish new data on immunology

Columbia University, U.S. - Studies from Columbia University, Department of Neurology reveal new findings on cell biology

Complejo Hospitalario de Jaen, Jaen, Spain - Atrial fibrillation incidence in hemodialysis patients was 3 per 100 patients per year

Copenhagen University, Denmark - Research from Copenhagen University, Department of Cardiology in the area of heart disease risk factors published

Core Naturals - Core Naturals announces exclusive distributorship for Salba in the U.S. marketplace

Cornell University, U.S. - Meal size, not body size, explains errors in estimating the calorie content of meals

Cutting Edge Information - Drug companies outsource nearly 60% of Phase 3 clinical trial spending

CytRx - CytRx scientific advisory board member awarded Nobel Prize in medicine for RNAi discovery

Dalhousie University, Canada - Dalhousie University, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology reports research in anatomy

Dalhousie University, Canada - New anatomy research has been reported by scientists at Dalhousie University, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

Dalhousie University, Canada - Study data from Dalhousie University, and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology update understanding of gene therapy

Dartmouth College, U.S. - Reports from Dartmouth College, U.S. add new data to knowledge base

Diabetes - Recent findings in diabetes described by researchers from Japan, the United Kingdom and the South Korea

Diet & Nutrition - California grape commission survey shows doctors want more training in diet and nutrition

Duke University, U.S. - Medical study results announced by Duke University, U.S.

Duke University, U.S. - Scientists at Duke University, Department of Chemistry discuss research in life sciences

Duke University, U.S. - Studies from Duke University, Division of Pulmonary in the area of cardiology published

Dynavax Technologies -  New England Journal of Medicine reports positive results from Dynavax ragweed allergy trial

Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research, Compton, UK - New immunology research from Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research discussed

Ege University, Turkey - New periodontal disease study findings have been reported from Ege University, Department of Periodontology

Elekta - Community clinic in Lexington uses imaging-equipped Elekta treatment machine to target cancer

Eli Lilly - Lilly considers U.S. FDA requirement of additional clinical trial for ruboxistaurin

Emory University, U.S. - New findings in depression quality of care described from Emory University, Department of Medicine

Emory University, U.S. - Research from Emory University, Department of Human Genetics in neurobiology provides new insights

Emory University, U.S. - Researchers from Emory University, U.S. report recent findings

Endovasc Ltd., U.S. - Data on ischemia therapy detailed by researchers at Endovasc Ltd., Inc.

Endovasc Ltd., U.S. - Reports summarize ischemia prevention research from Endovasc Ltd., Inc.

Epilepsy Center, Netherlands - Investigators at Epilepsy Center zero in on adverse drug reactions

Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Non-small cell lung cancer prognostic model developed

Erasmus University, Netherlands - Findings from Erasmus University, Department of Anesthesiology provide new insights into cardiology

Erasmus University, Netherlands - Study results from Erasmus University, Department of Internal Medicine update understanding of osteoporosis genetics

European Institute of Oncology, Italy - Tongue carcinoma thickness estimated from preoperative magnetic resonance imaging

Facilities - WellBound opens new self-care dialysis Center of Excellence in Lafayette, Indiana

Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil - Histogenesis of acquired cystic kidney disease is described

Federal University, Brazil - Data from Federal University, Institute of Genetics and Biochemistry advance knowledge in leprosy risk factors

Firestorm - Bird flu pandemic risk increases; antivirals losing effectiveness

Florida International University, U.S. - Studies from Florida International University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry add new findings in the area of life sciences

Fourth Military Medical University, People's Republic of China - Researchers at Fourth Military Medical University target critical care

Fraunhofer Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine, Hannover, Germany - Reports on allergies immunology findings from Fraunhofer Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine provide new insights

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, U.S. - New cancer research findings from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Division of Basic Sciences described

Freeman Hospital, High Heaton, UK - New findings reported from Freeman Hospital describe advances in dietetics

Fukuoka University, Japan - Scientists at Fukuoka University, Department of Anatomy discuss research in cancer gene therapy

Fundacao University Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil - Research from Fundacao University Federal do Rio Grande broadens understanding of biochemistry

Fundacio Sant Joan de Deu, Spain - Researchers' findings from Spain, the Netherlands; n and the United States advance healthcare research

Georg-August University, Germany - Reports from Georg-August University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery describe recent advances in surgery

George Washington University, U.S. - Research results from George Washington University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences update understanding of mood disorder in children

Georgetown University, U.S. - Researchers from Georgetown University, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center report on findings in cancer risk factors

German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany - Studies from German Cancer Research Center in the area of cancer research published

Goethe University, Germany - Researchers from Goethe University, Institute for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry report on findings in ribonucleotide reductase

Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur, India - Research from Government Dental College and Hospital, Department of Periodontics in the area of periodontitis genetics published

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK - Findings from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust broaden understanding of immunology

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK - Studies from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, Department of Ophthalmology yield new data on epidermolysis bullosa in children

Grosshadern University, Germany - VLDL and LDL metabolism studies using human kinetics models vary within similar conditions

Hacettepe University, Turkey - Data on asthma in children described by researchers at Hacettepe University

Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, U.S. - Scientists at Harborview Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery publish new data on tibial fracture prevention

Harvard University, U.S. - Efficacious microsphere therapy for cardiac angiogenesis depends on catheterization strategy

Harvard University, U.S. - Harvard University, U.S. researchers publish latest findings

Harvard University, U.S. - Induction of acute promyelocytic leukemia-like disease clarified

Harvard University, U.S. - New studies from Harvard University, U.S. outlined

Harvard University, U.S. - Researchers from the United States describe findings in imaging studies

Harvard University, U.S. - Studies conducted at Harvard University, Department of Emergency Medicine on ventricular fibrillation prevention recently published

Harvard University, U.S. - Studies from Harvard University, U.S., advance knowledge in cell biology research

HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, U.S. - New managed care research reported from HealthPartners Research Foundation

Healthcare Access - Study finds that participants have difficulty reading documents that summarize health plan benefits

Healthcare Costs - Aetna releases study of consumer-directed plans

Healthcare Costs - Employers see significant savings through Midwest Business Group on Health's HMO Buyers Group

Healthcare Policy - Catholic Health Association reports recent events highlight growing consensus on health care reform

Hebei Medical University, People's Republic of China - Researchers from Hebei Medical University publish new studies and findings in the area of medicinal chemistry

Helsinki University, Finland - Investigators at Helsinki University have published new data on anaphylactic shock

Herzzentrum Bad Krozingen, Bad Krozingen, Germany - New data from Germany, the the Netherlands and Finland lluminates research in surgery

Hopital Lariboisiere, Paris, France - Diffuse diabetic macular edema is improved by intravitreal injection of triamcinolone

Hopital Nord Marseille, France, Marseille - Localized prostate cancer poor prognosis improved with radical prostatectomy

Hoshi University, Japan - Researchers from Japan and Spain describe findings in diabetes studies

Hospital General Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain - Low-pressure cardiac tamponade is characterized

Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain - Hospital del Mar, Pharmacy Department reports research in legionnaire disease epidemiology

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada - Pediatric renal cell carcinoma associated with MiT transcription factor family

IBT Reference Laboratory - IBT Reference names Dr. Michelle Hunter VP of sales, marketing, and corporate development

IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Italy - Research from Italy and the United States add new data to cardiology body of knowledge

Illumina, U.S. - Researchers at Illumina, Inc. target stem cell research

Imperial College London, UK - Research data from Imperial College London, Department of Surgical Oncology and Technology update understanding of oncology

Imperial College London, UK - Research from Imperial College London, Department of Vascular Surgery in the area of deep vein thrombosis described

Imperial College London, UK - Scientists at Imperial College London, Department of Infectious Disease target mental health

Imperial College London, UK - Studies from Imperial College London, Imperial College have provided new data on proteomics

Indiana University, U.S. - Researchers from Indiana University, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine publish new studies and findings in the area of hemolysis therapy

Innsbruck Medical University, Austria - New findings from Innsbruck Medical University, Department of Anaesthesiology describe advances in life sciences

Inspire Pharmaceuticals - Inspire continues discussions with U.S. Food & Drug Administration on dry eye program

Institute for Experimental Medicine, Germany - Data on developmental biology described by researchers at Institute for Experimental Medicine, Department of Molecular Biology

Institute for Genetics, Koln, Germany - Study results from Institute for Genetics update understanding of life sciences

Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Bellinzona, Switzerland - Reports from Institute for Research in Biomedicine describe recent advances in biochemistry

Institute of Biology, Lille, France - Study data from Institute of Biology provide new insights into obesity and diabetes

Institute of Biology, Netherlands - Reports outline experimental biology study findings from Institute of Biology

Institute of Clinical Genetics, Dresden, Germany - Study findings from Institute of Clinical Genetics, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus broaden understanding of cell biology

Institute of Hematology, Perugia, Italy - Studies from Institute of Hematology provide new data on acute myeloid leukemia immunology

Institute of Neurology, Nijmegen, Netherlands - New neurology in children study results from Institute of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology described

Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK - New schizophrenia research has been reported by scientists at Institute of Psychiatry, Division of Psychological Medicine

Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico - New heart attack risk factors data have been reported by researchers at Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica

Invitrogen Corporation, U.S. - Researchers from Invitrogen Corporation detail new studies and findings in the area of biochemistry

Iowa State University, U.S. - Scientists at Iowa State University, and Department of Chemistry report research in life sciences

Ipsen - EMEA validates Ipsen's marketing authorization application for febuxostat

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK - Findings from John Radcliffe Hospital advance knowledge in diabetes

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, U.S. - Psychiatric comorbidity associated with drug use and HIV risk

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Reports from Johns Hopkins University describe recent advances in autism risk factors

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Research from Johns Hopkins University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences yields new data on psychiatry in children

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Researchers at Johns Hopkins University, Department of Radiology target radiology

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Researchers from Johns Hopkins University, U.S. detail new studies and findings

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Studies from Johns Hopkins University, Department of Medicine yield new information about allergy in children

Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, U.S. - New data from the United States and Canada lluminates research in diabetes

Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia - Amyloid fibrillation is inhibited by high-affinity copper binding

Kaiser Permanente - Markers of inflammation are related to weight change in older adults

Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel - Investigators at Kaplan Medical Center, Department of Medicine target thrombosis therapy

Katholieke University Leuven, Belgium - Data from Katholieke University Leuven advance knowledge in bacteriology

Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania - Researchers from the United Kingdom, Japan and Netherlands provide details of new studies and findings in the area of ischemia

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals - Kyowa Hakko grants Keryx exclusive rights to anticancer agent UCN-01

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Researchers from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Department of Genetics provide details of new studies and findings in the area of genetics & genomics

King's College London, U.K. - Research by King's College London, U.K. advances understanding of human health

King's College London, UK - Data on cell biology described by researchers at King's College London, King's College

King's College London, UK - Studies from King's College London, Department of Biostatistics describe new findings in epidemiology

Kinki University, Japan - Recent findings from Kinki University highlight research in cataracts

Kinki University, Japan - Scientists at Kinki University, Department of Applied Biological Chemistry describe research in pharmacology

Klinikum Karlsbad, Langensteinbach, Germany - Peripheral arterial disease detected with far greater sensitivity with modified ABI calculation

Kobe Asahi Hospital, Hyogo, Japan - Hepatitis C virus treatment response predicted

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea - Research from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Biological Science in the area of hepatolenticular degeneration genetics published

Kumamoto University, Japan - Immediate RLN reconstruction after thyroid resection results in excellent phonation

Kyungpook National University, Korea - New proteomics study findings have been reported from Kyungpook National University

Kyushu University, Japan - Researchers' work from Kyushu University focuses on hepatoma

La Paz University, Spain - Researchers from La Paz University, Department of Otolaryngology detail new studies and findings in the area of vestibular schwannoma quality of care

Loma Linda University, U.S. - Research from Loma Linda University, U.S., add new data to diabetes body of knowledge

Ludwig-Maximilians University, Germany - Reports from Ludwig-Maximilians University, Institute of Clinical Chemistry describe recent advances in cancer immunology

Ludwig-Maximilians University, Germany - Research conducted at Ludwig-Maximilians University, Department of Neurology has provided new information about atrophy

Lund University, Sweden - Findings from Lund University, Department of Chemical Engineering broaden understanding of drug discovery

Lund University, Sweden - Study findings from Lund University, Sweden highlighted recently in medical journals

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, U.S. - Scientists at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center detail research in osteosarcoma therapy

Macquarie University, Australia - Researchers from Macquarie University, Department of Physics report on findings in cytometry

MacroChem - MacroChem initiates phase 2 trial of topical lacquer for treating fungal nail infections

Mahidol University, Thailand - Dot-blot ELISA differentiates eosinophilic meningitis due to parasitic infections

Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy - Researchers at Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research target vascular disease risk factors

Marques of Valdecilla University, Spain - New findings from Marques of Valdecilla University, Medical Faculty in the area of leukemia described

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Breast cancer patients with {{>=}}5 cm tumors treated by mastectomy had low locoregional failure as first event

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Ovarian cancer metastasis to liver treated by radiofrequency ablation

Massachusetts General Hospital, U.S. - Reports outline papilloma therapy research from Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Surgery

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S. - Journal articles present study results from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S. - Studies from Massachusetts Institute of Technology reveal new findings on nanotechnology

Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany - Research on hematopoiesis reported by scientists at Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Department of Molecular Medicine

Max Planck Institute, Germany - Polarity establishment in C. elegans embryos involves coordinated protein activities

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Feelings of guilt can be healthy, but shouldn't persist

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Research from Mayo Clinic, U.S., in breast cancer provides new insights

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - The pneumonia vaccine can be a life saver

McGill University, Canada - New data from McGill University, Health Center illuminate research in anemia therapy

McLean Hospital, Belmont, U.S. - Researchers from McLean Hospital detail findings in psychotherapy

MediCity Research Laboratory, Finland - New biological chemistry research reported from MediCity Research Laboratory, Department of Medical Microbiology

Medical College of Wisconsin, U.S. - Study results from Medical College of Wisconsin, U.S. discussed

Medical University of Graz, Austria - Recent studies involving Medical University of Graz, Austria highlighted

Medical University of Graz, Austria - Study data from Medical University of Graz, Department of Dermatology provide new insights into dermatology

Medical University of South Carolina, U.S. - Studies from Medical University of South Carolina have provided new data on life sciences

Medical University of Vienna, Austria - New myelocytic leukemia study results reported from Medical University of Vienna, Clinical Institute of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics

Medical University of Vienna, Austria - Reports outline medulloblastoma study findings from Medical University of Vienna, Department of Pediatrics

Medicity - Delaware to build first statewide health information network

Meharry Medical College, U.S. - Scientists at Meharry Medical College, Department of Biomedical Sciences release new data on biomedical engineering

Memorial Hospital, Temple, U.S. - Research reports from Memorial Hospital, Department of Pathology provide new insights into leiomyoma genetics

Mergers & Acquisitions - Accuro Healthcare Solutions acquires CDM Services Group

Michigan State University, U.S. - Michigan State University details research in burkholderia

Michigan State University, U.S. - Researchers from Michigan State University, U.S. detail new studies and findings

Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Studies in the area of tuberculosis reported from Military Hospital, Department of Microbiology

Monash University, Australia - Reports outline analytical chemistry research from Monash University, Department of Chemical Engineering

Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Canada - Research results from Montreal Heart Institute, Department of Medicine update knowledge of coagulation

Mustafa Kemal University, Turkey - Research from Mustafa Kemal University, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology provide new insights into diabetes therapy

Nanjing Medical University, People's Republic of China - Investigators at Nanjing Medical University, Department of Pediatrics have published new data on cell biology

Nanjing Medical University, People's Republic of China - Pyridoxine prevents dysfunction of endothelial cell nitric oxide production in response to LDL

Nanjing University, People's Republic of China - Findings in immunology reported from Nanjing University, Department of Chemistry

Nanjing University, People's Republic of China - New research from Nanjing University, People's Republic of China described

Nano Interface Technology - Nano Interface Technology explores opening division in India

National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan - Studies from National Cancer Center Research Institute further understanding of ovarian cancer

National Cancer Center, Madrid, Spain - Sporadic breast cancer risk associated with FANCD2

National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, U.S. - Data on life sciences discussed by researchers at National Cancer Institute

National Cancer Institute, Frederick, U.S. - New life sciences data have been reported by researchers at National Cancer Institute

National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan - Findings from National Cardiovascular Center, Department of Neurosurgery in neurosurgery reported

National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan - Reports from National Cheng-Kung University, Institute of Clinical Medicine describe recent advances in pneumonia in children

National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan - Growth factors were released from activated human platelets after chitosan stimulation

National Health Research Institute, Taiwan - Lung cancer response to gefitinib parallels mutation patterns of epidermal growth factor receptor

National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, Japan - Researchers from National Institute for Basic Biology describe findings in biological rhythms

National Institute for Biological Standards & Control, U.K. - Reference preparations to control anti-D level in intravenous immunoglobulin was assessed

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan - Scientists at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology release new data on life sciences

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease, Bethesda, U.S. - Research from National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease provides new data on life sciences genetics

National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Budapest, Hungary - National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology describes research in epilepsy

National Institute of Radiological Science, Chiba, Japan - Studies from National Institute of Radiological Science yield new information about radiation therapy

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, U.S. - New life sciences research has been reported by scientists at National Institute of Standards and Technology

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, U.S. - Reports outline cell biology research from National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, U.S. - Research on cancer vaccines published by scientists at National Institutes of Health

National Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy - New niemann-pick disease study findings have been reported by researchers at National Neurological Institute, Department of Neurophysiology

National Research Center for Environment and Health, Neuherberg, Germany - Research findings from National Research Center for Environment and Health update understanding of life sciences

National Research Council, Montreal, Canada - New microbiology research reported from National Research Council

National Taiwan University, Taiwan - Hepatitis B virus promoter mutations influence hepatocellular carcinoma

National Taiwan University, Taiwan - Research from National Taiwan University, Department of Otolaryngology yields new findings on hearing loss

National University of Ireland, Ireland - New ischemia cell biology study findings have been published by scientists at National University of Ireland, Department of Biochemistry

National University of Litoral, Argentina - Researchers from National University of Litoral, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences publish findings in cell biology

New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK - Studies from New Cross Hospital have provided new data on diabetes

New England Biolabs, U.S. - Research on cloning reported by scientists at New England Biolabs, Inc.

New Mexico State University, U.S. - New cell biology study findings recently were reported by researchers at New Mexico State University, Department of Biology

New York University, U.S. - Researchers at New York University, Department of Otolaryngology release new data on otology

New York University, U.S. - Study results from New York University, Department of Radiology update understanding of glioma

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, U.S. - NewYork-Presbyterian receives the highest accreditation for bariatric surgery

Nicholas Piramal Research Center, Bombay, India - ATP-induced kinase conformational changes were determined computationally

Northwestern University, U.S. - Researchers from Northwestern University report on findings in nerve injury

Novavax - Novavax names Dr. Penny Heaton chief medical officer

Novo Nordisk, Denmark - New type 2 diabetes therapy research reported from Novo Nordisk

Ocean University of China, People's Republic of China - New findings reported from Ocean University of China describe advances in fatigue

Ohio State University, U.S. - CD8+ cytolytic T cell activation and maturation clarified

Ohio State University, U.S. - Scientists at Ohio State University, Department of Neuroscience describe research in life sciences

Ohu University, Japan - Study data from Ohu University, Department of Analytical Chemistry update understanding of cardiology

Okayama University, Japan - Research from Okayama University in the area of schizophrenia quality of care published

Okayama University, Japan - Studies from Okayama University, Japan highlight latest research

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, U.S. - Journal reports outline Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, U.S. research

Oklahoma State University, U.S. - Findings from Oklahoma State University, Department of Physiological Sciences in toxicology reported

Oregon State University, U.S. - Researchers from Oregon State University, Department of Chemistry report recent findings in proteomics

Osaka City University, Japan - Recent findings in biophysics described by researchers from Osaka City University, Department of Biology

Osaka City University, Japan - Researchers' data from Japan, the United States and Germany advance heart disease research

Osaka University, Japan - Recent studies from Osaka University, Japan add to knowledge base

Ottawa Health Research Institute, Canada - Investigators at Ottawa Health Research Institute zero in on radiation research

Parker Hannifin - Parker reports 10% increase in total orders for September

Pasteur Institute of Iran, Iran - Serological assay of HIV-1 antibodies based on p24-gp41 fusion protein are developed

Pediatric Diabetes - Children at diabetes camps experience considerable blood glucose variability

Peking University, People's Republic of China - Research from Peking University, University Health Science Center in nanotechnology provides new insights

Personnel - SSI Surgical Services names Todd Ridell president and CEO

PharmaMar - Data monitoring committee recommends phase 3 trial of trabetedin in ovarian cancer continue

Pharmavite - Pharmavite offers urinary tract health with CranAssure

Picis - Picis forms alliance with First DataBank to streamline communication within hospitals

Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland - Data from Polish Academy of Sciences advance knowledge in life sciences

Portland State University, U.S. - Vocal tract dimensions normative standards are determined