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Law & Health Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 8th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Law & Health Weekly | Other Publications

Braintree Laboratories, Inc. - Braintree Laboratories in-licenses rights to chemoprevention agent against colorectal cancer

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston - Ovarian cancer patients treated by gynecologic oncologists had better outcomes

DiagnoCure, Inc. - DiagnoCure wins U.S. patent for PCA3

Drug Abuse - NSF International unveils new banned substances certification program for all sports

Drug Abuse - Safeway adds restrictions for pseudoephedrine product sales to curtail meth abuse

FEI Company - FEI and Sidec tackle validation of drug targets

GlaxoSmithKline - GlaxoSmithKline challenge of Flonase generic declined

Healthcare Coverage - Merck confirms patient assistance program available to uninsured and many Medicare beneficiaries

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford - HIV-1 vaccines were safe in healthy HIV-1-uninfected volunteers

Luminex Corporation - Luminex signs licensing agreement with MIT for development of microRNA assays and products

Medicare - U.S. CMS asserts Medicare drug coverage provides significant price discounts and savings

National Comprehensive Cancer Network - NCCN announces important updates to Myelodysplastic Syndromes Clinical Practice Guidelines

Ovarian Cancer - Outcomes after ovarian cancer resection not linked to hospital and surgeon procedure volumes

Pharmaceutical Research - New report analyzes pharmaceutical managed markets trends, strategies, and resources

Shire plc - Shire sues Teva regarding ANDA for generic versions of ADHD medicine in six doses

AC Immune - AC Immune identifies lead compounds for Alzheimer disease treatment

AIDS Treatment Activists Coalition - AIDS activists urge Tibotec to provide access to investigational drug

AXM Pharma, Inc. - AXM Pharma awarded $1.2M grant from Chinese government

Abant Izzet Baysal University, Bolu - Thyroid disease patients' RV function impairments were detected with tissue Doppler

Able Laboratories, Inc. - Able Laboratories files proposed plan of reorganization

Acacia Research Corp. - CombiMatrix launches influenza A detection technology

Acologix - Acologix strengthens management team with addition of CFO

Adherex Technologies, Inc. - Adherex expands phase II ADH-1 trial to include three additional Canadian sites

Advanced Bio-Surfaces, Inc. - Advanced Bio-Surfaces hires new VP of sales

Agenix - Positive results reported in trial of imaging device for pulmonary embolism diagnosis

Albany Molecular Research, Inc. - Albany Molecular Research completes strategic European acquisition

Alizyme plc - Alizyme reports positive preliminary results of phase IIa trial of ATL-104 for mucositis

All India Institute of Medical Science - HBV surface antigen used to generate high-affinity chimeric antibody

Allergan, Inc. - Allergan signs agreement with U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. - Allos Therapeutics reports loss of $0.10 per share

Almond Board of California - Study of almond board's eating plan suggests heart healthy foods can lower cholesterol

Altana AG - Altana submits new drug application to U.S. FDA for Ciclesonide nasal spray

Amarillo Biosciences, Inc. - Oral interferon therapy is well tolerated in patients with pulmonary fibrosis

Amarin Corp. plc - Amarin reports Miraxion improves stress hormone transport

Amedica Corp. - Amedica raises $16.8M in series C preferred stock financing

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology - Advances in asthma research presented at meeting

American Academy of Dermatology - Dermatology presenter discusses new advances to minimize surgical scars

American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Men are embracing self improvement through facial plastic surgery

American Heart Association - Free online grocery-shopping tool makes heart-healthy shopping easier, faster

American Medical Association - Influenza vaccine supply in U.S. needs strengthening

American Psychological Association - Anabolic steroids flip the adolescent brain's switch for aggressive behavior

American Type Culture Collection - American Type Culture Collection adds Gibson Labs to licensed derivative program

AmerisourceBergen Corp. - AmerisourceBergen acquires pharmaceutical contract packaging company

Anika Therapeutics, Inc. - Anika Therapeutics reports income of $0.07 per share

Arbios Systems, Inc. - Arbios raises $1.35M in private placement

Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki - Quinapril or losartan improved DAN and LVDD in asymptomatic patients with diabetes mellitus

Arius Research, Inc. - Arius closes US$21.5M financing

Arius Research, Inc. - U.S. patent issued to Arius Research for anti-CD63 antibody for cancer treatment

Arpida, Ltd. - Arpida reports no revenues for 2005

Athens Medical School - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of angiology

Atherotech, Inc. - Atherotech's VAP test now exclusive method of cholesterol measurement at Lindora clinics

Aurobindo Pharma, Ltd. - U.S. FDA grants approval for Mirtazapine

Autonomous University of Barcelona - Endometrial cancer staging by surgical hysterectomy methods compared

Avant Immunotherapeutics - Avant receives $4M milestone payment from GlaxoSmithKline for rotavirus vaccine

Axis Three, Ltd. - Axis Three raises $1.7M, secures alliance with Siemens

Barrx Medical, Inc. - Barrx Medical launches minimally invasive tool to treat Barrett esophagus

Baxter Healthcare Corp. - Baxter commences phase II adult stem cell trial in patients with coronary artery disease

Beijing Union Medical College Hospital - HIV disease progression rate influenced by HLA-B locus polymorphism

Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva - Gestational diabetics post-bariatric surgery do not have worse antenatal outcomes

Benitec, Ltd. - Benitec appoints new non-executive chairman to board of directors

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioCryst initiates intravenous peramivir phase I trial for influenza

BioForce Nanosciences, Inc. - BioForce Nanosciences becomes publicly traded company

BioTrove, Inc. - BioTrove completes a $15M financing round

Biolase Technology, Inc. - Biolase launches operations in Australia and New Zealand

Biophan Technologies, Inc. - Biophan files patent application on use of halloysite nanotubes

Biovail Corp. - Biovail changes organizational structure, realigns into three business units

Blackwell Publishing Ltd. - Man-made heart tissue improves cardiac performance

Boehringer Ingelheim - Boehringer Ingelheim closes one arm of Aptivus (tipranavir) study

Boston Scientific Corp. - Boston Scientific, Guidant merger registration statement is declared effective

Boston University - Scientists develop new application to characterize structure of DNA molecules

Boston University - Vaccine supply strengthening in U.S. is focus of review

Bournemouth University - Prospect of gynecological surgery causes high anxiety level prior to hospital admission

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Bristol-Myers Squibb plans to build biologics facility in the U.S.

Budapest University of Technology & Economics - A neural network can determine cytotoxic compounds

Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, Munich -  Burkholderia mallei rapidly identified with flip-targeted 5'-nuclease real-time PCR

Business Update - Affiliated Group of Delta Dental companies report strong sales

Business Update - Dutch insurance management company Kesteren Group adopts BEA's medical factoring software

Business Update - Massachusetts women's hospital installs Sonitor's ultrasound indoor positioning system

Business Update - Teleflex signs agreement to supply chest drainage systems, thoracic catheters to Premier

CAS Medical Systems, Inc. - CAS Medical Systems reports 54% increase in fourth quarter revenue

CMC R&D Laboratories - Studies describe new findings in drug development research

California Institute of Technology - Olig2+ neuroepithelial motoneuron progenitors are not multipotent stem cells in vivo

Cancer Therapy - Hook effect in calcitonin immunoradiometric assays can alter prognosis

Cardica, Inc. - Cardica receives milestone payment from Cook for X-Port vascular device collaboration

Cardiff University - Recent findings in oncology provide new insights

Cardiovascular Research - TGen survey releases survey data on cardiovascular health of Avondale, Arizona, residents

Cardiovascular Research Institute, Maastricht - Sudden death can be predicted by electrocardiographic changes in propofol-related infusion syndrome

Catholic University of Louvain - Effect of combretastatin A-4 phosphate added to fractionated irradiation described

Catholic University, Rome - Efficacy of gemcitabine with concurrent radiotherapy for lung cancer confirmed

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles - Cell-death mechanism tied to developmental, degenerative brain disorders

Celgene Corp. - "Encouraging" CC-10004 data, as new oral therapy in severe psoriasis presented by Celgene

Celgene Corp. - U.S. FDA grants priority review for treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec - Cholinergic system may be involved in vascular and glucoregulatory actions of insulin

Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Madrid - Vaccinia virus lacking core proteins accumulates on endoplasmic reticulum structures

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung - Incidence of ischemic stroke post-chemotherapy reviewed

Chiang Mai University - Voluntary HIV testing related to higher education and more than 1 lifetime sex partner

Chiba Cardiovascular Center - Reports describe recent advances in cardiology research

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Formula feeding, early introduction of infant food may not contribute to childhood obesity

Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago - Outcome of neuroblastoma patients determined by metastatic recurrence, not extent of resection

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences - Antitumor immunity is enhanced by DNA vaccine encoding chemokines and prostate-tumor antigens

Chinese Academy of Science - Tumor rejection by T cells involves NK-cell activation

Chinese University of Hong Kong - Immunoglobulin A nephropathy correlates with VEGF polymorphism

Chonbuk National University - GM-CSF genetic adjuvant promotes prophylactic DNA vaccination against pseudorabies

Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok - Pneumococcal vaccination during pregnancy does not prevent infant infection

Cipla, Ltd. - Akorn, Cipla sign agreement for an oral anti-infective product

Cittadella University, Monserrato - Astrocytes can induce hematopoietic stem cells to differentiate into neural cells

City University of London - Sexual behavior in HAART era characterized by risk reduction as well as increasing risk

Claro Scientific, LLC - Claro Scientific and Innosight Capital announce long-term collaboration

Clavis Pharma - Sven Arild Andersen elected new chairman of board of directors of Clavis Pharma

Clinic Research Institute of Montreal - Recent findings illuminate research in angiology

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Nuclear APC mediates Wnt coregulator exchange

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - Regulatory role for MAML1 gene in muscle development reported

Collaborations - Blue Cross of California, Century City Doctors Hospital ink new agreement

College of American Pathologists - Don't become another statistic: Protect your heart by getting a cholesterol test

Colon Cancer - Early, frequent colon cancer screenings encouraged for Crohn, ulcerative colitis patients

Columbia University, New York - Alcohol withdrawal therapy is equally effective with phenobarbital and gabapentin

Columbia University, New York - Bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting had no effect on long-term survival in diabetics

Columbia University, New York - Likelihood of urban primary care physicians to recommend colonoscopy studied

Columbia University, New York - Spitzoid melanoma identified as distinct subtype of melanoma

Compliance - Scooter store attains compliance with new Medicare quality standards for mobility devices

Compugen, Ltd. - Compugen leads consortium to model cancer-related kinase pathway

Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Adult ADHD study with CX717 shows positive results, reports Cortex

Covalent Group, Inc. - Covalent enters into combination agreement with Remedium Oy

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Updated labeling for Acetadote announced by Cumberland Pharmaceuticals

Cutting Edge Information - Cutting Edge Information study finds new drug formulations are popular counter-generic strategy

CytRx Corp. - CytRx enters into agreements for $13.4 million private placement

DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - DUSA’s PDT trial yields statistically significant results

Dendreon Corp. - Dendreon names Ernest Bognar general manager of Hanover manufacturing facility

Denmark National Institute of Occupational Health - ERCC1, XPD and RAI mRNA levels in lymphocytes not associated with lung cancer risk

Dermatology - Bradley Pharmaceuticals launches skin cancer public service program

DiaDexus, Inc. - B7-H4 appears to be a promising new biomarker for ovarian cancer

Diabetes Control - Pharmacist-managed diabetes mellitus drug therapy improved patient care

Diagnostics - Fetal echocardiographic screening for heart defects proves too costly for universal practice

Diet & Nutrition - PBM Products launches GlucoBurst diabetic drink with beta-carotene and DHA

Discus Dental, Inc. - Discus Dental makes key leadership appointments: Anderson, Knutson, and McLoughlin

Duke University, Durham - In hypercholesterolemic pigs, endothelial permeability to albumin was greater than controls

Duke University, Durham - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of hypertension

ECI Biotech, Inc. - Anthony J. Bernardo joins ECI Biotech as new CEO

EPIX Pharmaceuticals - Final patient enrolled in EPIX Pharmaceuticals' Phase IIa study of thrombus-imaging agent

Eberhard-Karls-University, Tuebingen - Recent findings illuminate research in imaging

Ege University Hospital, Bornova-Izmir - Girls with anorexia nervosa show structural and functional cardiac abnormalities

Ege University, Izmir - Research add new data to myeloma body of knowledge

Ehime University - Chitosan inhibits obesity induced by feeding a high-fat diet long-term in mice

Ehime University School of Medicine, Toon - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of imaging

Electronic Medical Records - Significant barriers still exist in adoption of electronic medical records

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson & Obstetric Hospital, London - Patients with endometriosis display few differences in menstrual volume or angiogenesis factors

Emageon, Inc. - Emageon signs agreement with H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Encore Medical Corp. - Brian Ennis appointed president of Empi and Compex Technologies

Encysive Pharmaceuticals - Encysive Pharmaceuticals announces retirement of Frank C. Carlucci from board of directors

Endovasc, Inc. - Endovasc submits protocol for phase III clinical trial of Liprostin

Environmental Health - Hospital wastewater found to be genotoxic

Environmental Protection Agency - New England community-based nonprofits may apply for Environmental Protection Agency grant

Enzo Biochem, Inc. - Enzo receives approval to begin HIV clinical trial

Escorts Heart Institute & Research Center, New Delhi - New research in the area of surgical technology detailed

Escorts Heart Institute & Research Center, New Delhi - Recent findings in medical devices provide new insights

Evolutionary Genomics - Evolutionary Genomics awarded NSF $500,000 AIDS research grant

Facilities - Pioneer Behavioral Health breaks ground for Las Vegas, Nevada area psychiatric hospital

Finance - Kindred Healthcare reports Q4 2005 consolidated revenues up 11% to $989 million over 2004

Finance - Longs Drug Stores reports net income for Q4 of $35.3 million

Finance - Magellan Health Services reports net revenue of $1.8 billion for fiscal year ended 2005

Finance - NJTC Venture Fund invests in InstaMed Communications

Finance - NightHawk Radiology Holdings announces revenue increased 59% to $18.5 million for fourth quarter

Fitch Ratings - Fitch rates AnMed Health (South Carolina) 2006 bonds 'AA-', outlook stable

Fitness & Wellness - American Podiatric Medical Association announces 2006 Top 10 U.S. walking cities

Food Safety - U.S. House of Representatives begins considering the National Uniformity for Food Act

Forschungszentrum Julich in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft - F-18-FET PET compared with F-18-FDG PET and CT in head and neck cancer patients

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia - Breast radiation with intensity-modulated radiation therapy reduces skin toxicity

Free University of Berlin - Receptor overexpression exaggerates locomotor and hypothermic response

Frost & Sullivan - Frost & Sullivan gives Product Line Strategy Award to c.a.r.u.s. Information Technology AG

Frost & Sullivan - Orthopedic medical device technologies must continue to evolve, according to study

Fudan University, Shanghai - HCV subgenomic replicons are associated with carcinoma cell proteome alteration

GTC Biotherapeutics, Inc. - GTC Biotherapeutics reports fourth quarter, year-end 2005 financial results down

Gachon Medical School, Inchon - Fenofibrate plus candesartan improves endothelial function and reduces inflammatory markers

Galderma - Two treatment options for rosacea have similar safety, efficacy, tolerability, study shows

Gene Express - Gene Express participates in U.S. FDA'S Micro Array Quality Control Consortium

Genmab A/S - Genmab reports positive results form HuMax-CD20 rheumatoid arthritis study

Glasgow Royal Infirmary - Presence of inflammatory response indicated poor outcome in breast cancer patients

GlaxoSmithKline - GlaxoSmithKline announces new product labels for Serevent and Advair

Global Alliance for TB Drug Development - TB Alliance gets $14 million total from three governments to accelerate search for cure

Global Flu Consortium - Avian influenza consultancy Global Flu Consortium commences operations in Washington, D.C.

Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC - Global Healthcare Exchange completes acquisition of Neoforma

Gothenburg University - New findings in atherosclerosis described

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Merck reduces price of Stocrin in least-developed countries

Hacettepe University, Ankara - New data illuminates research in cancer therapy

Harvard Mental Health Letter - New findings show antidepressants may be safe during pregnancy for those who need them

Harvard University -  Mycobacterium smegmatis vaccine vector expressing HIV Env generates CD8+ T cell responses

Harvard University - Cardiac angiogenesis may be modified by cyclooxygenase-2

Harvard University - HIV-1 subtype D is linked to most rapid progression of disease in Tanzania

Harvard University - New findings in diabetes pathogenesis described

Harvard University - Recent findings in surgical technology provide new insights

Healthcare Access - Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa to market health plans in 17 additional counties

Healthcare Coverage - American Diabetes Association opposes Enzi health insurance legislation

Healthcare Coverage - Over 80,000 uninsured Arkansans to get benefits under new U.S. HHS approved plan

HemoCue, Inc. - HemoCue, American Red Cross sign product supply agreement

Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C-related type II mixed cryoglobulinemia involves E2-IgM complex

HighTech Business Decisions - HighTech Business issues pricing study for biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing market

Hiroshima University Hospital - Data advance knowledge in imaging research

Hiroshima University Hospital - Gastroesophageal reflux disease requires rabeprazole for step-down therapy

HistoRx, Inc. - Thomas Gerson appointed to HistoRx management team as CFO, VP of business operations

Hokkaido University, Sapporo - Aortic aneurysm repair with stented elephant trunk is linked to increased spinal cord injury risk

Hopital La Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris - Rheumatoid arthritis can be distinguished from Sjogren syndrome

Hopital Robert Debre, Paris - Diminished beta-cell function is a major component of type 2 diabetes in adolescents

Hospital Britanico, Buenos Aires - Colorectal cancer treated by irinotecan, oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto - Speech deficits indicated as sequelae of transient cerebellar mutism

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York - Study to heal wrist fractures faster looks at cold weather injuries

Humboldt University, Berlin - Liver transplantation outcome is aided by hepatitis B immunization

Hythiam, Inc. - Washington state to jointly evaluate Hythiam's protocols for meth and cocaine dependence

INSERM U-508, Lille - New findings in the area of genetics & genomics detailed

INSERM U681, Paris - Atheroprotective effect of adjuvants is seen in apolipoprotein E knockout mice

Information Technology - Agfa facilitates development of regional health information organizations

Information Technology - Community Medical Centers of Fresno to deploy Medical-grade Wireless Utility

Information Technology - New York medical group expands electronic prescribing capability for added 30,000 patients

Information Technology - Siemens introduces information technology-based solutions for magnetic resonance tomography

Innsbruck University - APM1 gene influences adiponectin plasma levels

Inonu University, Malatya -  Legionella nosocomial outbreak eliminated by repeated superheating and flushing

Institute Pasteur Guadeloupe - Recent MTB transmission higher in French Guiana compared to Guadeloupe and Martinique

Institute Pasteur Guadeloupe - Tuberculosis epidemiology in Guadeloupe is similar to industrialized countries

Institute for Research & Development, Montpellier - SIV prevalence rates vary widely among naturally infected primate species from Cameroon

Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Mexico City - Extent of margins in soft tissue is limiting factor for control of mandibular osteosarcoma

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. - Integra LifeSciences reports 18% increase in revenue

International Association for Dental Research - Data from clinical test for saliva-based oral cancer detection reported at dental meeting

Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan - Papillary thyroid carcinoma of childhood and adolescence linked to excellent outcome

J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt - New findings in the area of cancer therapy detailed

Japanese National Cardiovascular Center - New onset atrial fibrillation after aortic arch repair is associated with advanced age

Jeroen Bosch Hospital, s-Hertogenbosch - Placenta expulsion aided by sulprostone reduces need for manual removal

John Pease Diabetes Center, Nottinghamshire - Diabetes and stroke risk management should include multifactorial intervention

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions - Delayed prostate cancer surgery poses no increased risk for some patients

Johns Hopkins University - Studies add new findings to cancer vaccines body of knowledge

Johns Hopkins University - Treatment guidelines for benign prostatic hyperplasia overviewed

Kalorama Information - Phase III drugs slated to add additional $30 billion in revenues by 2010

Kalorama Information - Private label OTC drugs are eating away at brand name share

Kansai-Denryoku Hospital, Osaka - Insulin resistance is not linked to Interleukin 6 in nonobese type 2 diabetics

Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot - High adiponectin levels are associated with reduced risk of developing diabetes

Karolinska Hospital - Decreased expression of SNARE influences impaired insulin secretion in type 2 diabetics

Karolinska Institute - Arsenic exposure in Hungary, Romania and Slovakia evaluated

Karolinska Institute - Neurogenesis occurs in neuroinflammatory lesions in the adult spinal cord

Keio University, Tokyo - Breast cancer cells reveal a new genetic marker

Keio University, Tokyo - Researchers' findings advance genetics & genomics research

Kendle International Inc. - CRO company Kendle expands clinical development operation with two new operating units

Kimberly-Clark Corporation - Former Coca-Cola CEO John R. Alm elected to board of directors of Kimberly-Clark

King's College, London - Hormone replacement therapy may preserve power output in postmenopausal women

Klinikum Karlsbad Langensteinbach - Fusion of the health L4/5 segment can be avoided in developmental spondylolisthesis

Korea University - Unplanned readmission within 30 days predicted adverse outcome in breast cancer surgery

Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Kos Pharmaceuticals reports record Q4 2005 revenues up 42% to $213.9 million over Q4 2004

Kosan Biosciences, Inc. - Peter Licari, PhD, and Pieter Timmermans, PhD, named to Kosan's executive management team

Kuopio University Hospital - Autologous stem cell transplantation early treatment-related mortality is generally low

Kyoto University - Cancer radiotherapy receives a boost from all-trans retinoic acid

Kyushu University, Oita - Different gene expression profiles are displayed by radioresistant pancreatic cancer cell lines

LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport - Clinical trial of new fibromyalgia treatment completed

Laserscope - Laserscope reports Q4 2005 record revenues of $35 million, up 19% from a year ago

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York - Emerging infectious disease detection and control often hampered by incomplete information

Lexicon Genetics, Inc. - Lexicon Genetics reports Q4 2005 revenue increase of 30% to $33.9 million

Lifeline Therapeutics, Inc. - Dietary supplement maker Lifeline Therapeutics selects investor awareness firm

Lifeline Therapeutics, Inc. - Dr. Joe M. McCord joins Lifeline Therapeutics' board of directors

Ljubljana Medical Center - Lacunar infarction patients show no added impairment of cerebral endothelial function

Los Alamos National Laboratory - Post-liver transplantation virus reinfection can be delayed by early therapy

Louisiana State University - Researchers' data advance prostate cancer research

Loyola University, Maywood - Perioperative mortality from radical cystectomy for bladder cancer analyzed

Lpath, Inc. - Charles Mathews joins Lpath board of directors

Ludwig Boltzmann-Institute for Applied Cancer Research, Vienna - Ovarian cancer treated by ifosfamide and mesna therapy

Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich - One-dimensional acceleration factors enable accurate steady-state free precession CINE MR imaging

Lund University - Transplanted bone marrow cells fail to adopt a pancreatic beta-cell fate

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Findings in cancer gene therapy provide new insights

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Ischemic nephropathy is attenuated after furosemide induction

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Studies add new findings to prostate cancer body of knowledge

Maastricht University - Myocardial ischemia improved after treatment with proangiogenic gene therapy

Manchester Royal Infirmary - Adenosine- and hypoxia-induced dilation of coronary arteries does not involve KATP channel

Mayo Clinic - Protein-activation complex interaction underlies lipoprotein regulation

Mayo Clinic - Young prostate cancer patients should pursue aggressive treatment

McGill University, Montreal - Hysterectomy procedures were evaluated for morbidity and mortality rates

McGill University, Montreal - Prostate cancer prevention by finasteride is promising

MedMira, Inc. - MedMira secures CDN$6.5 million in institutional equity financing

Medical Devices - Pacamor Kubar Bearings to introduce new generation of dental handpiece bearings

Medical Devices - TVI Corporation receives NIOSH approval to supply powered air respirator system

Medical University of Lubeck - Plasma VEGF concentration declines when oxygen levels fall in healthy humans

Medizinische Hochschule Hannover - Hepatoma cell apoptosis is enhanced by interferon-alpha

Medtronic, Inc. - OptiVol fluid accumulation data now accessible via Medtronic CareLink Network

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - Researchers describe findings in kidney cancer studies

Menopause - National Women's Health Resource Center launches internet information site for menopausal women

Merck & Co. - Amino acid drug candidate impurities can be reduced to optimize the synthetic process

Mergers & Acquisitions - Royal Philips Electronics to acquire Witt Biomedical Corporation

Mergers & Acquisitions - Skilled Healthcare Group subsidiaries acquire three long-term care facilities in Missouri

Mergers & Acquisitions - Symbion, Inc. acquires majority interest in Wichita, Kansas ambulatory surgery center

Micrus Endovascular Corporation - Micrus Endovascular receives approval to sell neurovascular stent in Europe

Monsanto Company - Monsanto recommits to adding new value to U.S. soybean production

Mukogawa Women's University - Cordycepin antitumor effect involves adenosine receptor stimulation

Nagasaki University - Bladder cancers produce strong lymphangiogenesis and angiogenesis signals

Nanjing Medical University - Genetic variants in MDM2 promoter might not be linked to lung cancer risk in Chinese

Nanophase Technologies - Nanophase announces fourth quarter revenue of $1.43 million

National Taiwan University Hospital - Bcl-2 and c-Fos implicated in arsenic-mediated carcinogenesis of the urothelium

National University of Singapore - Researchers' data advance genetics & genomics research

Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Nereus Pharmaceuticals closes second tranche of $42.6 million financing

New York Presbyterian Hospital - Lung cancer stage related to tumor diameter

NicOx S.A. - NicOx signs agreement with Pfizer for nitric oxide-donating compounds in ophthalmology

Nippon Medical College, Tokyo - ING1 and ING2 genes may having different roles in lung carcinogenesis

Nippon Shinyaku Co. - Leukemia treated by 3-substituted benzamide derivatives

Nordic Vaccine A/S - Ace BioSciences, Nordic Vaccine unite to develop vaccines

North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset - Increased serum immunoglobulin G levels associated with ethnicity in HIV/AIDS

Northeast Normal University, Changchun - Some chemically modified heparins may deserve further testing as NSCLC treatment protocols

Northern Illinois University - Type 2 diabetes research subjects sought by Northern Illinois University

Northwestern University, Chicago - Intracellular trafficking of plasmids during transfection mediated by microtubules

Northwestern University, Chicago - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Novartis - Novartis seeks European approval of Lucentis for wet age-related macular degeneration

Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. - Novelos Therapeutics announces $15 million private placement

Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation - Drug company reviews studies on potential of statin drugs to treat Alzheimer disease

Obesity Epidemic - Poll finds obesity epidemic continues to worsen in the United States

Ohio State University - Obese people reported to be more sensitive to pain

Okayama University - New findings in oncology described

Ometric Corporation - Sequoia Capital, Trelys Funds lead new round of funding for spectroscopy developer Ometric

Orchid Cellmark - Orchid Cellmark names Thomas A. Bologna as president and CEO

Oregon Center of Applied Science - Smoking cessation programs can be successfully administered through the internet

Osaka City University - Diagnosis of restenosis by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography after PCI is accurate

Osaka University - Recent findings in hypertension described

Osaka University - Sheet-shaped myoblast graft implantation improved cardiac performance

Osaka University - Temporomandibular disorder symptoms can be relieved by cognitive behavior therapy

Oulu University Hospital - Inversion recovery MR sequences used to assist in specifying surgical boundaries

Patheon, Inc. - Patheon Inc. names Douglas L. Ludwig as chief financial officer and executive vice president

Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co. - Penwest reports fourth quarter revenues of $931,000

Personnel - James J. Howard retires from Ecolab Board of Directors

Personnel - Matria Healthcare appoints Jeffrey L. Hinton as senior vice president and chief financial officer

Personnel - Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation names James V. Toscano as new president

Personnel - Northwest Health Foundation hires program officer and program administrator

Personnel - Pediatrix appoints Dr. Pascal Goldschmidt to its board of directors

Personnel - Phase Forward appoints J. Jay Volkert as manager, government sector

Peter Holtz Research Center, Greifswald - Medulloblastoma treated by histone deacetylase inhibitors

Pfizer Inc. - Celecoxib has been formulated to remain stable at moderate and lower temperatures

Pharmaceutical Research - Best Practices identifies top methods in pharmaceutical marketing staff training

Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Endoscopic procedures and diagnoses not influenced by seasonal variations

Professional Education - CME reports learning outcomes data for initiative on bipolar disorder

Quality Assurance - Highmark expands physician program that ensures better care to central Pennsylvania

Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome - Muscle-invasive bladder carcinoma treated by adjuvant chemotherapy

Renal Failure - While incidence of acute renal failure rises, risk of death declines

Research & Markets - Market study analyzes potential launches, R&D pipelines of players in asthma, COPD area

Research & Markets - Most competitive oncology areas for kinase drug development reported in market analysis

Restructuring - Nycomed announces promotions and greater emphasis on sales and marketing

Rhode Island Hospital - Post-infectious cough clinical practice guidelines are focus of review

Rochester Institute of Technology - Hearing loss characteristics in aged type 2 diabetics are discussed

Rotterdam Cancer Registry - Case-mix model for monitoring postoperative mortality after lung cancer surgery evaluated

Rutgers State University, Piscataway - Influenza vaccination is prompted by worry and regret

SUNY, Buffalo - Psychosocial dynamics in short hospice stays of cancer patients analyzed

San Francisco General Hospital - Adverse reactions to permanent eyeliner tattoos have occurred

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. - Sangamo BioScience, ZFP Therapeutics sign agreement to develop HIV program

Sapporo Medical University - Neuronal differentiation decreased by ethanol in a dose-dependent manner

Schering AG - Schering AG board recommends election of Dr. Dieter Hinzen to the board

SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - SciClone reports Q4 2005 revenues from Zadaxin sales up by 22% to $7,314,000

Semmelweis University, Budapest - MDMA maintains antiaggressive effects on behavior 3 weeks post administration

Seoul National University - Prognosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma depended on cancer stage

Sexual & Reproductive Health - Results of trial of treatment of female sexual dysfunction presented at meeting

Shandong University, Jinan - Galloyl pyrrolidine derivatives proposed as potential anti-tumor agents

Showa University, Tokyo - Cytoskeleton network gene abnormalities might trigger oral leukoplakia

Sigma Global Corporation - Medical device company Sigma Global makes plans to expand into diabetes-prone Puerto Rico

Solihull Hospital - Breast cancer survivors were interviewed regarding severity and prevalence of menopausal symptoms

Somnia, Inc. - First breakthrough vision procedure performed in Michigan

Sorin S.p.A. - Sorin Group reports Q4 2005 net revenue gain of 6.3%, up to $240.8 million over year ago

Spanish National Cancer Center - Recent findings in cancer vaccines provide new insights

Sparta Systems, Inc. - Pliva - Lachema implements Sparta Systems' TrackWise software

SpectraCell Laboratories, Inc. - Nutrition testing company SpectraCell Laboratories acquires Lipid Labs, Inc.

Spotfire, Inc. - Organon deploys Spotfire analytics to speed research and development

St. Joseph Hospital Regional Cancer Center, Orange - Robotic laparoscopic hysterectomy appears feasible and promising in pilot study

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis - St. Jude scientist Robert G. Webster, PhD, named distinguished biotechnologist

Staffing - California Institute for Nursing & Health Care reports on nursing shortage

Stanford University - Dual degradation signals may control Gli protein stability and tumorigenesis

Stanford University - HSCT of rare niches corrects hematopoietic deficiencies without host conditioning

Stanford University - T cell activation is enhanced by mast cells

Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford University doctors discuss flaw in clinical trial of multiple sclerosis drug

Stiefel Laboratories - New atopic dermatitis therapy used with emollient delays onset of flares, study shows

Stratagene Corporation - Stratagene reports Q4 2005 revenue up 153% to $57.1 million, annual revenue up 54%

SunTech Medical, Inc. - SunTech Medical launches interpretive ambulatory blood pressure monitoring software

SurModics, Inc. - SurModics may acquire license to biodegradable polymer technology for drug delivery system

Surgical Technology - Michigan health system purchases robotic next generation da Vinci S surgical technology

Sylvana Research - Positive Ciclesonide data presented at AAAAI by Sylvana Research

TNO Prevention & Health, Leiden - Child vaccination decisions are determined by parents attitudes in the Netherlands

Tajen Institute Technology, Pingtung -  Pleurotus citrinopileatus shows antihyperglycemic effect in diabetic mouse model

TechJournal South -  TechJournal South names promising firms in Southeast to Biotech 15 list

Tel Aviv University - Long QT syndrome is exposed by provocation of sudden heart rate oscillation with adenosine

Texas Tech University, Lubbock - Rosiglitazone and pioglitazone may improve cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus

The Hain Celestial Group - The Hain Celestial Group launches low-glycemic nutrition bars

Thermal Gradient, Inc. - Thermal Gradient announces breakthrough in rapid, disposable DNA testing technology

Third Military Medical University, Chongqing - Hair follicle stem cells reside in the bulge area

Third Wave Technologies - Shimadzu, Toppan, Third Wave agree to develop point-of-care molecular diagnostic instrument

Tiba Medical, Inc. - AcuVitals vital signs monitor released by Tiba Medical

Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. - U.S. FDA accepts new drug application for Tibotec's HIV protease inhibitor for review

Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Titan initiates phase 2 study of DITPA in treatment of elevated cholesterol levels

Tokai University, Isehara - A severe diabetic nephropathy model was developed in RAGE and iNOS transgenic mice

Tokyo Medical University - Tumor cells can be sensitized to chemotherapeutic agents or TRAIL

Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology - Breast cancer in older women may be linked to estrogen-metabolizing enzyme pattern

Toranomon General Hospital, Tokyo - Research add new data to hepatocellular cancer body of knowledge

TransMedics, Inc. - TransMedics announces initiation trial for system to support beating heart transplant

Trinity Biotech plc - Trinity Biotech reports 2005 revenues increase of 23.2% to $98.6 million

Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development - Fast track program is firmly established in U.S., according to Tufts analysis

Tufts University, Boston - Diabetes-related hyperglycemia hyperactivates mTOR pathway and may lead to insulin resistance

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Mono-(3-carboxypropyl) phthalate is metabolite of di-n-octyl phthalate

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - U.S. CDC perspective on vaccine supply problems is presented

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Tallahassee, Florida Water Utility recognized for drinking water system excellence

U.S. Food & Drug Administration - U.S. FDA issues draft guidance for safe production of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables

U.S. National Cancer Institute - Acute myeloid leukemia risk associated with treatments for Hodgkin lymphoma estimated

U.S. National Cancer Institute - Genes of clinicopathologic importance identified in mucinous tumors

U.S. National Cancer Institute - Researchers' work adds to cancer therapy body of knowledge

U.S. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases - Rabies protection in dogs is delivered by one-time DNA vaccine

U.S. National Institute of Mental Health - Schizophrenia potential therapeutic target identified

U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse - Dependent smokers differ in nicotine metabolism based on ethnicity

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Antiretroviral therapy needs may require more reliable screening than self-reporting

U.S. National Institutes of Health - HIV-1 gp120 induces NFAT nuclear translocation in resting CD4+ cells

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Interferon-alpha mediates anti-HIV activity via APOBEC3G induction

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid - KS aggravated by rituximab when used to treat HIV-related multicentric Castleman disease

Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona - Moderate red-wine consumption prevents body weight gain in rats fed hyperlipidic diet

Universitat Witten-Herdecke - Recent findings in echocardiography described

Universitatsklinikum Aachen - Angiogenic reduction from tobacco use may harm oocyte maturation

Universitatsklinikum Tubingen -  Staphylococcus aureus is virulence-modulated by ciprofloxacin and trimethoprim

Universite Catholique de Louvain - Cancer vaccine development is aided by data on tumor antigen processing and presentation

University College London - Colonic lesions diagnosed by elastic scattering spectroscopy

University College London - Syphilis is a problem in migrant and urban populations in eastern China

University Federal de Vicosa - Flaxseed is promising for dietary manipulation of hyperlipidemia

University General Hospital, Valencia - HCV indeterminate group correlates with antibody assay results

University Hospital Center, Dijon - Cardiomyocyte oxidative injury depends on relationship between free radicals and phospholipid PUFA composition

University Hospital Maastricht - Activated coagulation time measurements may vary according to choice of analyzer

University Hospital of Zurich - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of sleep apnea

University Hospital, Lund - Lipid embolization after cardiac surgery is a phenomenon not restricted to brain

University Hospital, Toulouse - Researchers' work adds to transplant medicine body of knowledge

University Hospital, Ulm - Multimedia course on aortic valve replacement adapts to individual learning needs

University Louis Pasteur Strasbourg, Illkirch Graffenstaden - Stem cell factor is a potential therapeutic target in asthma

University of Alberta - Dynamic modeling for ST-segment elevation MI patients enhances risk assessment, management

University of Arizona - Reports add new data to fitness & wellness research

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Myeloma study using thalidomide shows improved remission rates

University of Bari - Research in gynecology provides new insights

University of Bari Medical School - Hepatocellular carcinoma proliferation and invasion is inhibited by ZD6474

University of Basel Hospital - Low-carbohydrate appear as effective as low-fat diets in inducing weight loss

University of Bath - MRSA use amoeba to spread, sidestepping hospital protection measures, new research shows

University of Bergen - Brain tumor angiogenesis is regulated by NG2

University of Bern - New findings in the area of oncology described

University of Bonn - Sleep apnea syndrome patients had a high prevalence of high serum creatine phosphokinase levels

University of Buenos Aires - Metabolic syndrome frequency appears to increase throughout menopausal transition

University of California, Davis - Glycemic control improved by lispro administration with meals in female type 1 diabetics

University of California, Irvine - HIV integrase inhibitor-binding pocket molecular model validated for drug discovery

University of California, Los Angeles - Data advance knowledge in cancer vaccines research

University of California, Los Angeles - Neural progenitor transplant restores metabolic deficits in Huntington disease model

University of California, San Diego - Anti-hepatitis C virus responses activated by a toll-like receptor

University of California, San Diego - Mechanisms of protective immunity to coccidioidomycosis elucidated

University of California, San Francisco - Association between ethnicity and prostate cancer reviewed

University of California, Santa Barbara - Efficiency of observers to discriminate malignant from benign breast lesions assessed

University of Cambridge - Findings describe new data in genetics & genomics research

University of Cambridge - Sema3A is neuroprotective of injury mediated by activated microglia

University of Cape Town - New research in the area of HIV/AIDS vaccines detailed

University of Colorado - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of tissue engineering

University of Copenhagen - Cancer incidence studied in dry cleaning workers in Nordic countries

University of Dusseldorf - High macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels precede type 2 diabetes onset

University of Florida - Ancient DNA helps researchers unearth potential hemophilia therapy

University of Florida - Reduced coronary vascular reactivity is linked to lower functional capacity in women

University of Florida - Soft tissue sarcoma treated by adjuvant radiotherapy

University of Frankfurt - Database for clinical and scientific documentation of head and neck cancer developed

University of Geneva - Chronic hepatitis C with steatosis involves reduced receptor rnRNA levels

University of Gothenburg - New research in the area of diabetes pathogenesis detailed

University of Groningen - In patients with heart failure, impaired renal function is a predictor of outcome

University of Heidelberg Hospital - Chronic inflammatory liver diseases involve the expression of epithelial cellular adhesion molecule

University of Helsinki - Improved prandial glucose control with lower risk of hypoglycemia with nateglinide

University of Hong Kong - Chinese esophageal squamous cell carcinoma linked to aberrant RASSF1A gene

University of Hong Kong - Heparin encourages gastric cancer cell growth

University of Iowa - Depression needs to be diagnosed and treated in persons at risk for myocardial infarction

University of Kentucky - Hemorrhagic shock survival improved with delta opioid pretreatment in rat model

University of Kiel - Human papillomavirus analysis used to define N-status of head and neck cancers

University of Lausanne - Method to predict structure of peptides bound to MHC class I has been developed

University of Leipzig - Recent findings illuminate research in prostate cancer

University of Lodz - Invasive breast cancer harbors enzyme gene polymorphisms

University of London - HIV/AIDS epidemiology differs from commonly held beliefs in Uganda

University of Lubeck - ADAR 1 enhances hepatitis delta virus RNA editing in interferon-alpha-stimulated host cells

University of Manchester - Immunity to intestinal nematodes is enhanced by IL-9-producing dendritic cells

University of Manitoba - Oxidation and glycation enhanced LDL effects on PAI-1 production in ECs

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - Pox prostate specific antigen-targeted therapeutic vaccines were safe and immunogenic

University of Miami - No treatment urgency indicated in patients with low-grade papillary tumors

University of Minnesota - Visceral fat measurement is assessed for ability to predict cardiovascular disease risk

University of Missouri - mtGPAT protein increase might contribute to the overshoot in triacylglycerol synthesis

University of Montreal - Nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis development is likely linked to dietary fat ingestion

University of Mysore - Angiogenesis and tumor growth can be thwarted by licorice root extract

University of Navarra, Pamplona - Ergonovine test can diagnose vasospastic angina

University of New Mexico - Efficacy of antiemetic interventions examined among children receiving chemotherapy

University of North Carolina - Group training appears to be more helpful to the participants trying to reduce food portion

University of Oklahoma - Menopausal hot flash treatment with nonhormonal therapies are focus of review

University of Oklahoma - Metformin may improve vascular endothelial functions in diabetes by raising eNOS activation

University of Oxford - Lower ischemic heart disease risk is linked to lower BMI among people in normal BMI range

University of Oxford - Polymer-coated chick embryo lethal orphan virus can target mammalian cells

University of Padua - Chronic hepatitis C is associated with virally induced hepatic stenosis

University of Paris 05 - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS drug resistance

University of Pennsylvania - HIV Vpr uses the glucocorticoid receptor pathway as a recruitment vehicle for PARP-1

University of Pennsylvania - Herpes simplex virus pathogenesis involves dual role of keratin

University of Pennsylvania - Modified oligonucleotides produce efficient and persistent gene silencing

University of Pittsburgh - Enhanced external counterpulsation reported to reduce angina

University of Pittsburgh - Osteoporosis risk may be higher for premenopausal women with type 1 diabetes

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Reports add new data to cancer therapy research

University of Queensland - Metapneumovirus is protected against by cytotoxic T-lymphocyte epitope vaccine

University of Sassari - Myometrial invasion assessed by sonohysterography may be useful in preoperative staging

University of Sheffield - Findings in oncology provide new insights

University of South Carolina - Study questions glycemic index as diet tool

University of Southern California - In autoimmune hepatitis, P2X(7) receptors regulate NKT cells

University of Southern Denmark, Odense - HAART optimized by therapeutic drug monitoring

University of Surrey - HNF-1 beta mutations result in reduced insulin sensitivity of endogenous glucose production

University of Tennessee - Hyperphagia may be mediated by developmental perturbations in insulin signaling

University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio - Prostate tumor development inhibited in a transgenic adenocarcinoma model

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston - Hedgehog find could lead to new liver cancer tests and treatments

University of Texas Medical School, Houston - Repeat pulmonary resection might be needed for recurrent metastases from osteosarcoma

University of Toronto - Atorvastatin induces insulin sensitization in Zucker lean and fatty rats

University of Toronto - Expanding biotechnology research in developing countries key to countering bioterrorism

University of Toronto - Favorable risk prostate cancer managed with surveillance and selective delayed intervention

University of Toronto - HIV vaccine trial participation barriers among disadvantaged minorities determined

University of Tromso - Studies advance knowledge in osteoporosis research

University of Ulm - Coagulation Factor XIII reduces postoperative bleeding after coronary surgery

University of Utrecht - Usefulness of gemcitabine as radiosensitizer in undifferentiated tumors examined

University of Valladolid - Phospholipase is critical in macrophage engulfment

University of Valme, Seville - Liver fibrosis is predicted in HIV/hepatitis C coinfections

University of Washington - FPG can indicate decrease in beta-cell function in normal glucose-tolerant patients

University of Washington - Human hepatocytes repopulate the liver in a chimeric mouse model

University of Washington - Major depression can be ameliorated through transcranial magnetic stimulation

University of Zurich - Radial artery vasospasm may be due to lack of histamine-induced nitric oxide production

Uppsala University - Neonatal PBDE-99 exposure could contribute to persistent neurotoxic effects

Utah State University - Combined strategy reduces restenosis for vascular tissue engineering applications

Utsunomiya National Hospital, Shimookamoto - Researchers' findings advance atherosclerosis research

Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Nashville - VLCAD deficiency is mediated by mitochondrial bioenergetics in BAT in neonates and children

Varian Medical Systems - Bangladesh triples linear accelerator capacity with equipment order from Varian

Vernalis Plc - Findings advance knowledge in obesity therapy research

Veterinary Laboratories Agency Weybridge - Findings describe new data in tuberculosis vaccines research

Vrije University of Amsterdam - Diabetes patients' cognitive impairments arise from microvascular changes

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem - Folk remedies widely used by older adults in North Carolina

Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund - Antidepressant therapy can counteract the degenerative processes associated with major depression

Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis - Patients on statins may benefit from additional LDL-cholesterol lowering with plant sterols

Wayne State University, Detroit - Impact of CYP3A4 genetic variant on prostate cancer risk studied

Wayne State University, Detroit - Vascular reactivity to perceived racism was explored in Black women

Woodridge Spine Center, Wheat Ridge - Adolescent scoliosis patients treated surgically are at risk for distal junctional kyphosis

Wuhan University - Crohn disease and intestinal TB diagnosis distinguished by colonoscopy and histopathology

Xian Jiaotong University - Chronic HBV infection produces antigens and DNA in ovary and ovum

Yale University - Elders' stereotypes predict hearing decline

Yale University - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of imaging

Yale University - Tissue engineering technique does not cause tumor growth

Yano Research Institute Ltd. - Health food, supplements markets growing in Japan; CoQ10 is most notable ingredient trend

Yokohama City University, Kanagawa - Gastric cancer surgical outcomes compared between elderly and middle-aged patients

Yonsei University, Seoul - Parkinson disease behavioral recovery induced by stem cell-derived neurons

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou - Cisplatin sensitivity of osteosarcoma cells increased by recombinant adenovirus

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou - Hepatitis B recurrence after liver transplantation is preventable

iCAD, Inc. - Imaging company Siemens to distribute iCAD system for digital mammography market



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