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Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . October 13th, 2005

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Albany Molecular Research, Inc. - Chemistry-based drug discovery firm adds three people to management team

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Intellectual property licensed for MicroRNA gene involved in hepatitis C

Avitar, Inc. - U.S. patent secured for oral fluid DNA test

Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Letter of intent signed to acquire Mircette

Bioheart, Inc. - Two U.S. patents allowed regarding delivery systems

Competitive Technologies, Inc. - Carolina Liquid sued for patent infringement

Duke University, Durham - HIV-1 env clones developed for vaccine-elicited neutralizing antibody assessment

Epitan, Ltd. - Ethics approval obtained for PMLE trial in Melbourne

Health Discovery Corp. - Systems biology firm gets patent covering vector machine methods

Healthcare Coverage - Healthcare coverage varies among Asian American, Pacific Islander children

Hurricane Relief - ChoicePoint donates technology to assist Hurricane Katrina victims

Implant Sciences Corp. - U.S. CMS payment code issued for radioactive treatment source

Information Technology - CareOregon selects QCSI's QNXT to manage Medicare and Medicaid businesses

Institut Municipal D'Investigacio Medica - First INFOBIOMED Training Challenge held in Barcelona

Keele University - Ethical issues from polio eradication programs in India discussed

AGH University of Science & Technology, Karkow - Techniques for automatic detection of anomalies in mammograms studied

AMO Groningen BV - Lens haptic plane concept useful in IOL power calculation

Aarhus University - Renal proximal tubule examined, localization of megalin and Dab2 revealed

Aarhus University Eye Clinic - Partial coherence interferometry can improve axial length measurement

Aarhus University Hospital - Anti-vascular therapy evaluated with texture analysis

Abbott Laboratories - Nonsteroidal glucocorticoid receptor modulators are antidiabetic

Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing - Introducing bonds into targeting moiety improves superantigen stability

Aceto Corp. - Pharmaceutical distributor reports income of $0.11 per share

Aichi Medical University, Nagakute - Long-term results support usefulness of ECG for health check-ups

Akademisch Ziekenhuis Leiden - Study shows COPD patients achieve better lung function with drug combination

Align Technology - Columbia University integrates Invisalign into dental school curriculum

Align Technology, Inc. - Dental device maker CIO resigns to join Mercury Interactive

Alkermes, Inc. - Risperdal Consta approved in Italy for treatment of schizophrenia

Allscripts - Florida physician group expands clinical software agreement, adds EHR modules

Alphatec Spine, Inc. - Spinal implant maker acquires Cortek

Am. Academy of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery - Dexamethasone effective in relieving postoperative pain after tonsillectomy

Amarin Corp. plc - U.S. FDA grants Special Protocol Assessment for phase III trials for Miraxion

American Medical Association - New articles discuss evolving trends in the treatment of vascular birthmarks

American Medical Association - Surgeons lack training in palliative surgical options

American Society of Anesthesiologists - Women are receiving more pain relief during labor

American Society of Hematology - Adult sickle cell drug proves effective in young children

American University of Beirut - Cisplatinum and vinorelbine studied in phase II trial

Amgen - Phase III trial initiated to evaluate anemia treatment in heart failure patients

AngioScore, Inc. - U.S. FDA grants marketing clearance for AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter

Aperio Technologies - Microscopy maker launches new slide scanner for digital pathology

Applied Biosystems Japan, Ltd. - Medical device maker establishes science center in Japan

Assuta Medical Center, Petah Tiqwa - Study compared revascularization with DES results with off-pump CABG results

Athens Euroclinic - Data advance knowledge in myocardial infarction research

Athens National University - Cerebrospinal fluid tau protein studied, diagnostic value indicated

Auburn University - Recent findings in obesity pathogenesis described

Australian Army Malaria Institute - Variability of plasmodial PfHRP2 may affect rapid test outcomes

Avalon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alliance to focus on discovery of small molecule therapeutic compounds

Azienda Osped University, Padova - Researchers study adjuvant chemotherapy in elderly breast cancer patients

Bayer Healthcare AG - InforSense selected by pharma firm for integrative analytics infrastructure

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Botulinum neurotoxin studied, submolecular recognition profiles revealed

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Growth and biochemical homeostasis reliable end points in trials

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Research in atherosclerosis provides new insights

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Secretor status most predictive of Norwalk virus infection risk

Ben Gurion University of Negev, Beer Sheva - Discourse between oncology social workers and self-help organizations analyzed

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - BIDMC investigators receive award to study obesity, diabetes pathways

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - Treatment options for advanced laryngeal cancer discussed

BioMS Medical Corp. - Principal investigator named for multiple sclerosis drug trial

BioMed Central Limited - High exposure to motor oil increases chances of developing arthritis

Biomira, Inc. - Enrollment completed in BLP25 liposome vaccine phase II study

Bionovo, Inc. - Cancer drug developer expands scientific advisory board

Biophar Consulting - Drug-drug interactions in oncology assessed

Biosynexus Inc. - Lysostaphin susceptibility assays for S. aureus compared

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