Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 8th, 2006
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AGI Dermatics - AGI Dermatics raises $5.5 million in series A financing
Achaogen - Achaogen closes series B financing
Aksys - Aksys granted continued listing by NASDAQ panel
AlphaRX - Dutton Associates announces Speculative Buy rating for AlphaRX in update
Alphatec Holdings - Alphatec reports 85% increase in revenues
Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics - Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics closes EUR 22 million equity financing
Amyris Biotechnologies - Amyris Biotechnologies raises $20 million in series A funding
Anesiva - Anesiva reports U.S. FDA grants orphan drug status for pain drug 4975
Anodyne Medical Device - Anodyne Medical Device acquires Anatomic Concepts
Bioject Medical Technologies - Bioject receives notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market regarding non-compliance
Biophan Technologies - Biophan signs $7.25 million private placement with institutional investors
Business Update - Illinois-based Timberline Knolls partners with Meier Clinics for mental health services
Callisto Pharmaceuticals - Callisto notified by AMEX of continued listing standards non-compliance
Cantel Medical - Cantel Medical reports income of $0.26 per share
Cardiome Pharma - Cardiome announces filing of shelf registration statement
- Researchers from report recent findings in healthcare
AMS Health Sciences - AMS Health Sciences taps Catevo Group for branding and marketing communications
Aarhus University, Denmark - Reports from Aarhus University, Department of Clinical Biochemistry highlight recent research in life sciences therapy
Aarhus University, Denmark - Research conducted at Aarhus University, Medical Department has provided new information about diabetes
Aarhus University, Denmark - Research on secondary hyperparathyroidism described by scientists at Aarhus University, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Aarhus University, Denmark - Scavenger receptor CD36 may be a type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis marker
Aarhus University, Denmark - Studies from Aarhus University have provided new data on life sciences
Abbott - Studies reveal new findings from Abbott research
Academia Sinica, Taiwan - Findings from studies by Academia Sinica, Taiwan scientists provide new insights
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands - Familial sudden death is important risk factor for primary ventricular fibrillation
Academic Medical Center, Netherlands - Research from Academic Medical Center, Department of Anesthesia in the area of heart bypass surgery described
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic - New stem cell research study findings have been reported by researchers at Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic - Studies from Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic reveal new findings on cancer therapy
Acadia University, Canada - New findings from Acadia University in the area of life sciences therapy published
Addiction Medicine - Hythiam licenses Prometa protocol to Fort Lauderdale, Florida treatment center
Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Ireland - Study results from Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Department of Urology broaden understanding of urology
AdvanDx - Data presented on impact of rapid testing with PNA FISH in managing bloodstream infections
Aesica - Aesica acquires chemical manufacturing facility from Merck Sharp & Dohme
Affymax - Novel erythropoietic agent monitored for safety and pharmacodynamics
Affymetrix - First African American genome scan for disease genes will use Affymetrix 500K Arrays
Agencourt Bioscience - Agencourt is key collaborator in new study on breast and colon cancer genes
Agilent Technologies - Agilent, Net-O2 partner to accelerate the industry adoption of Carrier Ethernet
Agricultural University of Warsaw, Poland - Breast cancer apoptosis protected against by ALCAM/CD166
Aichi Gakuin University, Japan - Researchers' work from Aichi Gakuin University, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery focuses on basal cell nevus syndrome
Aichi Gakuin University, Japan - Studies from Aichi Gakuin University, Department of Health Science yield new data on biological chemistry
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S. - Researchers from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S. provide details of new studies and findings
Aldagen - Aldagen, Innovative Micro Technology form regenerative medicine alliance
Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia - Reports outline anesthesia study findings from Alfred Hospital, Department of Anaesthesia
Aligarh Muslim University, India - Research from Aligarh Muslim University in biophysics provides new insights
Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, U.S. - Pseudomonas aeruginosa genomic plasticity revealed among clinical isolates
Alliant International University, U.S. - Studies from Alliant International University have provided new data on type 2 diabetes
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals - Alnylam initiates phase I study of ALN-RSV01 to treat respiratory infection
Alphabio Laboratory - Researchers' data from France and Germany advance hepatitis C virus research
Amarin - Amarin granted patent in the United States for Miraxion in Huntington disease
American Academy of Ophthalmology - Vision loss can be prevented in people with diabetes
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine - New conduction studies are safe for patients with implanted cardiac devices
American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons - Randolph B. Malloy, DDS, PhD, receives AAOMS 2006 Distinguished Service Award
American Chemical Society, U.S. - DNA-based computer test targets West Nile Virus and other deadly diseases
American College, U.S. - New life sciences therapy data have been reported by investigators at American College, Research Department
American Medical Association - A review of previous studies indicates health benefits from eating fish outweigh risks
American Medical Association - Many adverse drug events result in trips to the emergency department
American Physiological Society, U.S. - High tech detectives screen thousands of genes and proteins to solve puzzle of lung disease
American Thoracic Society, U.S. - Computer-driven system reduces patient mechanical ventilation time
American University, Lebanon - Intravenous zoledronic acid treatment in thalassemia-induced osteoporosis is studied
Amgen - Angiogenesis in tumor xenografts responds to new multikinase inhibitor AMG 706
Anderson University, New Zealand - Scientists at Anderson University, Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology report research in lactation
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