Medicine and Law Weekly

Mentor Corporation - Medical device company updates website to be viewed in seven European languages

Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. - IT company introduces Visage CS Thin Client/Server and announces installations

MercuryMD, Inc. - Chicago hospital selects mobile information system

Mergers & Acquisitions - Advocat to sell North Carolina assisted living facilities

Mergers & Acquisitions - HomeChoice Partners expands coverage in North Carolina

Miami University - Mutations in dynein genes lead to axonemal hypersensitivity to Ca²⁺

Microvision, Inc. - Light scanning technology company completes $10 million private placement

Midwestern Regional Medical Center, Zion - Use of dietary supplements might have adverse interactions with chemotherapy

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx - Parvovirus testing may help diagnose potential infection in kidney transplant recipients

Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto - New study shows palliative care programs are a growing trend in U.S. hospitals

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York - Short-chain fatty acid induces intestinal mucosal injury

Mylan Laboratories Inc. - U.S. FDA approves generic drug for diabetes

Nagoya University, Aichi - 24-h urinary catecholamines indicator of CPAP effectiveness in sleep apnea

Nagoya University, Aichi - Studies advance knowledge in endocytosis research

NanoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - U.S. patent granted covering processes to make nanoparticle-based NanoScintillation Systems

NanoViricides, Inc. - Tests of polymer material for viral strain protection results were in safe levels

National Cancer Center, Tokyo - Cancer surveillance systems should be established in Japan

National Center of Neurology & Psychiatry, Tokyo - Research in neurology provides new insights

National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca - Glycemic load associates with breast cancer risk in Mexican women

National University of Singapore Hospital - Pulmonary screening recommended for patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer

Native American Health Center, Oakland - Dental disease more prevalent in American Indian and Alaska Natives with HIV/AIDS

Nature - Completed dog genome sequence shows new promise for canine and human health

NeurogesX, Inc. - Company focused on neuropathic pain completes $20 million private equity financing

Neuroscience - Local hypoxia may trigger the angiogenesis of dural arteriovenous fistulas

New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. - Research equipment provider introduces Innova CO-14 micro CO₂ incubator

New York Blood Center - Findings describe new data in SARS coronavirus research

New York University - Cryptic collagen epitopes show temporal exposure during hindlimb reperfusion

Nikon Instruments Inc. - Collaboration to create facility for education and innovation in microscopy imaging

NimbleGen Systems Inc. - Microarray products developer raises $8.2 million in private venture financing

Nonlinear Dynamics Ltd. - Bioinformatics solutions provider appoints Martin Wells as international sales manager

Northeastern University, Boston - Studies add new findings to diabetes therapy body of knowledge

Northwestern University, Chicago - Duplex ultrasound accurately detects poststenting restenosis and occlusion

Nutri Pharma ASA - Norway-based nutrition products company reports Q3 2005 results, acquisition

OPi Pharmaceuticals - Erwinase to be used to help children allergic to front line therapies fight leukemia

ORBIS International - International Trachoma Initiative joins forces to eliminate trachoma in Ethiopia

Odense University Hospital - Diastolic wall motion abnormality linked to neurohormonal activation post-MI

Omni life science, Inc. - Medical device company completes acquisition of Apex Surgical

Osaka University - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine - KIT pathway is constitutively activated in testicular germ cell tumors

Osteotech, Inc. - U.S. FDA clearance granted for Grafton Plus DBM Paste bone void filler

Otto Von Guericke University, Magdeburg -  Helicobacter pylori infection alters gastric epithelial cell gene expression

Oxford Finance Corporation - Life science finance company hires Brent R. Lindberg to lead expansion in Europe

P.R. of China Second Military Medical University - Findings describe new data in malaria vaccines research

Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. - Pharma company receives tentative U.S. FDA approval for generic Dostinex

Pennsylvania State University - Cytokines secreted by bone-metastatic breast cancer cells alter f-actin expression pattern

Personnel - Edward J. Heinz joins HealthSTAR Educational Systems

Personnel - Health Net of the Northeast appoints Donald R. Shassian as CFO

Personnel - Kathleen Haley named VP, health management services division, of QMed, Inc.

Personnel - WellPoint, Inc. elects Larry C. Glasscock board chairman

Pfizer Global Research & Development - Food restriction caused abortion, low fetal weight, and alterations in ossification

Phase Forward - Data management company board adds Gary Haroian and Dennis Shaughnessy

Philanthropy - Hospital company raises over $3 million for Hurricane Katrina employee relief

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh - Right-side recumbant position improves oxygenation in valvular heart disease patients

Practice Expansion - Medical spa consultant launches solution for physicians

Predix Pharmaceuticals - Agreement reached with U.S. FDA on statistical analysis plan for anxiety drug

Protein Polymer Technologies, Inc. - Biotech company signs asset purchase option agreement for Surgica Corporation

Prous Science - Tamibarotene used to treat relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia

Queens University of Belfast - Human homologue sensitizes Rap1 activation by epidermal growth factor

RAND Corporation - Partner abuse may lead to risky sexual behaviors among women and men with HIV/AIDS

RMC Research Corp., Portland - Half-hour video self-instruction program provides basic CPR skills to older adults

Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center - Hypervitaminosis D mediates compensatory Ca²⁺ hyperabsorption in TRPV5 knockout mice

Radboud University of Nijmegen - Selective cholinergic modulation affects visuospatial and memory function

Radboud University of Nijmegen Medical Center - Recommendations made to improve palliative care from professional care providers

Radi Medical AB - U.S. CMS increases medicare reimbursement for measuring myocardial fractional flow reserve

Radiological Society of North America - New imaging device increases the speed of imaging more than 10-fold

Radiological Society of North America - Research shows obesity prevents injections from reaching muscle

Radiological Society of North America - Study shows digital tomosynthesis may offer a more specific breast screening technique

Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited - Pharma company introduces Virolis-E and Virocomb-E in India

Response Biomedical Corp. - LXU Healthcare to exclusively distribute Ramp cardiovascular tests

Return Path, Inc. - Email performance management company partners with multiple sclerosis organization

Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Study finds E3 ubiquitin ligase is an attractive oncology target

Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen - Dosimetric benefits of free breathing gated breast cancer radiotherapy demonstrated

Rio de Janeiro State University - Findings in diabetic nephropathy provide new insights

Rockefeller University, New York - Mice lacking cyclooxygenase-2 capacity have reduced mammary tumorigenesis and angiogenesis

Rosetta Inpharmatics - New method integrates genotypic and expression data to identify obesity and bone trait gene

Roslin Institute - BMP signal inhibition results in robust production of neural progenitors

Russian Academy of Sciences - New E. coli strain produces human tumor necrosis factor

S.N.D.T. Women's University, Mumbai - Bhringaraja extracts have nootropic and antistress relieving effects in rats

STUK-Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Helsinki - DNA repair gene polymorphisms influence the yield of chromosomal aberrations

Safe Blood International Foundation - First blood-safety training center in Henan Province opens

Sam Uhl Check - Coronary endarterectomy and CABG outcomes comparable in patients with diffuse CAD

Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. - Enrollment complete in phase I clinical trial of SB-509 for diabetic neuropathy

Sanquin Diagnostic Services - Nucleic acid extraction with COBAS AmpliScreen amplification is evaluated

Schering AG - Partnership to explore dual source CT technology on Somatom Definition plus Ultravist

Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla - Combination of nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics will progress nutrition research

Seattle Rheumatology Associates - Adalimumab generally safe, well tolerated in patients with psoriatic arthritis

Seoul National University, College of Medicine - Study suggests that anticancer chemotherapy is not an obstacle in treating tuberculosis

Serologicals Corp. - Deal signed with RheoGene to commercialize research products using gene regulation technology

Shire Pharmaceuticals Group plc. - U.S. FDA approves new higher dose formulation of chewable Fosrenol

Showa University, Kanagawa - Novel nonspecific Trinder reagent reaction leads to inaccurate results

Sisli Etfal Hospital, Istanbul - Interferon-ribavirin therapy does not affect bone density in chronic hepatitis C

Skull Base Institute - New procedure allows those suffering from a specialized brain tumor to preserve their hearing

Social Genetics Developmental Psychiatry Centre, London - Genes regulating release of neurotransmitters studied in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Southmead General Hospital, Bristol - Cobalt-chromium alloys can cause DNA damage after prosthesis wear

SpectraCell Laboratories, Inc. - Texas laboratory company completes expansion to new facility

St. Elizabeth Hospital, Tilburg - Multiresistant K. pneumoniae outbreak associated with contaminated roll boards in ORs

St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis - Recent findings illuminate research in hypertension

St. Jude Medical, Inc. - Biventricular pacing in non-heart failure patients improves exercise and functional capacity

St. Jude Medical, Inc. - U.S. FDA grants market approval of cardiac ablation generator, therapy catheters

St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital, New York - Expression of cadherin-catenin complex correlated with chordoma aggressiveness

St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver - Long-term prognosis for nontuberculous mycobacterial immune reconstitution syndrome is favorable for HIV-infected HAART-adherent patients

Staffing - Children's National Medical Center signs supplemental nurse staffing contract

Stanford University - Progress of arthritis, rheumatism and aging medical information system (ARAMIS) is discussed

Stanford University Medical Center - New tool for genetic data analysis may improve cancer treatment

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center - Transplant drug shows promise in treatment of lupus nephritis

State University of New York at Albany - Personal fulfillment may motivate adolescents to be physically active

State University of New York at Albany - Polycyclic musk compounds are found in the adipose tissue of humans from the United States

State University of New York, Stony Brook - Reports describe recent advances in diabetes therapy research

Surgical Technology - Surgical excision of sacral tumors with balloon dilation catheter used to occlude abdominal aorta

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation - Breast cancer foundation's interactive web site wins leadership awards

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne - Reports add new data to neuroscience research

Taipei Veterans General Hospital - Sea anemone angiographic finding typical of cardiac myxoma

Tarbiat Modarres University, School of Medicine, Tehran - Opportunistic protozoa should be expected in HIV-infected patients with low CD4+ and diarrhea

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology - Report describes new cancer cell mechanism for drug resistance

Tel Aviv University - Freezing sperm from men with severe NOA lowers motility but not fertilizing ability

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. - Antares Pharma signs licensing agreement with generic pharmaceutical maker

Tobacco Use - Indiana practitioner launches reusable product to stop nicotine addiction

Toho University, Tokyo -  Chlamydia pneumoniae cells more prevalent in plaques associated with ACS

Tokai University, Kanagawa - Muscle-derived stem cells synchronize repair systems in damaged muscle

Tokyo Institute of Technology - Epidermal growth factor receptor is down-regulated at endosomes

Toronto Western Hospital - Sequence variation identified in the dopamine transporter gene

Translational Genomics Research Institute - Genomics institute to partner with Morehouse School of Medicine on translational research

Tripos, Inc. - Drug discovery, informatics software company announces Pfizer collaboration complete

Trudeau Institute Inc. - Vaccine induces cell-mediated protection against Yersinia pestis

Tyco International Ltd. - Noriko Ellen Okamoto named corporate ombudsman by products, services provider

U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality - A new video helps clinicians treat children exposed to hazardous chemicals

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - New data illuminates research in human papillomavirus

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Pneumonia hospitalization rates are on the rise for older adults

U.S. National Center for Birth Defects & Development Disabilities - Walking to public transit helps meet physical activity recommendations

U.S. National Institutes of Health - HIV Gag protein conjugated to toll-like receptor agonist improves immune response

Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore - Frequently changed total contact cast is safe therapy for immobilizing neuropathic foot

United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain - Reduced physical activity or body temperature may control low HR in STZ-induced diabetes

Universidad de Murcia - Surgical treatment of multinodular goiter in young patients resulted in low rate of morbidity

Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - IgG diphtheria antitoxin levels inadequate among blood donors in Rio de Janeiro

Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Sesto Fiorentino - Study finds novel carbonic anhydrase inhibitors that have potential as antiobesity agents

Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Charite - Orthotopic liver transplantation used to manage metastatic neuroendocrine tumors in select patients

Universite Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, Paris - Genetics behind human obesity and DNA progress is addressed

Universites d'Aix-Marseille - Method for automated expression and solubility screening of His-tagged proteins is developed

University Hospital Essen - Cardiac troponin I elevation distinguishes graft- and non-graft-related perioperative MI

University Hospital Ostrava - Laparoscopic colorectal surgery is effective and safe obesity treatment

University Hospital Tubingen - Ser³¹⁸ phosphorylation of IRS is needed to prompt attenuation of insulin-stimulated signal

University Hospital, Lille - Hepatocyte growth factor levels predict outcomes after percutaneous coronary revascularization

University Hospital, Vienna - Diffusion-tensor brain imaging is not helpful in identifying early HIV infection

University Medical Center, Rotterdam - Methods to prevent influenza are reviewed

University of Agriculture, Abeokuta - Vitamin C supplements attenuates effects of occupational lead exposure

University of Amsterdam - Benefits of short-term postoperative drainage following axillary lymph node dissection studied

University of Arizona - Exposure to extreme heat doesn't affect performance of Proventil HFA and Ventolin HFA MDIs

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Modified allergen releases lower amounts of beta-hexosaminidase compared to wild-type allergen

University of Barcelona - Range for G1733A polymorphism strengthens its potential as prognostic marker

University of Barcelona - Response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy linked to improved patient outcome

University of Barcelona - Risk factors linked to stroke-related headache are examined in lacunar infarction patients

University of Bologna - CFTR gene mutation is not crucial in idiopathic pancreatic hyperenzymemia

University of Bologna - Radical surgery used as treatment for endocrine pancreatic tumors

University of Bristol - Risk of premenopausal breast cancer is reduced in women who were breast-fed as infants

University of Calcutta - Hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress is more pronounced in diabetes-associated CD

University of Calgary - Coordinator improves rates of pneumococcal vaccination on discharge from medical teaching unit

University of California, Berkeley - Arsenic concentrations remain stable over time in well water in western Nevada

University of California, Davis - Air pollution, inflammatory response, and cholesterol accumulation linked

University of California, Davis - Microchip system devised for nanoLC-MS oligosaccharide analysis

University of California, Irvine - BDNF stabilizes synapses and maintains the structural complexity of optic axons

University of California, Los Angeles - Neovascularity a distinctive radiographic finding in Eisenmenger syndrome

University of California, San Diego - Needle sharing among drug users underscores need for increased access to HIV testing

University of California, San Diego - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis

University of California, San Francisco - Botulinum toxin is beneficial for facial rhytidosis and blepharospasm

University of Cambridge - Sensitivity to feelings concerning cervical screening may enhance compliance

University of Chicago - Conserved regions in Forkhead Box f1 gene locus are essential for embryogenesis

University of Cologne - Immunotherapy of hypersensitivity to hymenoptera venom is reviewed

University of Colorado - Low-level exercise may delay heart failure and extend survival

University of Colorado - Microparticle-based lung delivery of isoniazid decreases isoniazid metabolism

University of Estadual Paulista Julio Mesquita Filho, Botucatu - Factors affecting staphylococcal recovery following peritonitis in CAPD were studied

University of Florida - Complex determinants in HIV-1 gp120 mediate CXCR4-dependent infection of macrophages

University of Florida - Fructose may trick you into thinking you are hungrier than you should be

University of Florida - Ionizing radiation enhances transplanted multipotent astrocytic stem cell engraftment

University of Greifswald - Rhinomanometry curve hysteresis caused by late nasal wing opening

University of Groningen Medical Center - Late serotonin syndrome and rhabdomyolysis reported after venlafaxine overdose

University of Ibadan - Researchers' work adds to malaria body of knowledge

University of Illinois - HIV/AIDS persons prefer health professionals to media sources to obtain information

University of Insubria, Varese - Features of somatotroph and lactotroph adenomas detailed

University of Iowa - Phosphorylation of epidermal growth factor receptor domain causes conformational changes

University of Jena - Butyrate suppressed growth in human colon adenoma cells

University of Kentucky - N-Acetylcysteine does not reverse clopidogrel antiplatlet effects

University of Kentucky - Stable hepatitis C virus culture system robustly produces infectious virus

University of Lille - Viral protein VP4 is antibody target enhancing CVB4-/CVB3-induced synthesis of IFN-alpha

University of London - Maternal cafeteria diet promotes adiposity and impairs muscle growth and metabolism in young

University of London Queen Mary College - Prevention of venous thromboembolism in cancer surgical patients posed a clinical challenge

University of Louisiana School of Pharmacy - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of oncology

University of Mainz - Apoptosis of oligodendrocytes is key event in inducing autoimmune encephalomyelitis

University of Melbourne - Gene variant near SRD5A1 may affect 5-alpha-reductase type 1 activity and androgen levels

University of Melbourne - New findings in malaria vaccines described

University of Messina -  Opuntia ficus indica fruit juice protects liver from CCl₄ -induced injury

University of Miami - Endocervical sampling is recommended for women with echogenic endometrial fluid collection

University of Miami - Model is developed to estimate health impacts of tobacco harm reduction policies

University of Michigan - Bacterial infections in adult HIV-infected patients are reviewed

University of Michigan Health System - Lead-based paint, gasoline run-off still place children at poisoning risk

University of Milan - Routine postpolypectomy histology has clinically relevant findings in up to 1% of patients

University of Munich - Vestibular loss causes hippocampal atrophy and impaired spatial memory

University of Munster - Disruption of B-myb reveals novel B-Myb function in response to DNA damage

University of Namur - Casein kinase 2 regulates hypoxia inducible factor-1 activity

University of North Carolina - Gonococcal PorB vaccine shows promise against Neisseria gonorrhoeae

University of North Carolina - Human anion exchanger conformation change is defined

University of North Carolina - Study shows HAART patients benefit from omega-3 fatty acid supplements

University of North Carolina - Variation in Val-9Ala polymorphism was not shown to increase breast cancer risk

University of Nottingham - HPV status reveals importance of cervical screening in older women

University of Oklahoma - Innate immune response to adenovirus is reviewed

University of Ottawa - Studies describe new findings in coronary artery bypass research

University of Padua - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

University of Pennsylvania - ATP citrate lyase inhibition suppressed tumor cell growth

University of Pennsylvania - Prodynorphin gene promoter polymorphism is linked to cocaine dependence

University of Pennsylvania - Reports advance knowledge in apoptosis research

University of Pennsylvania Hospital - Tumors of the mediastinum reviewed

University of Pittsburgh - Charlson Comorbidity Index is effective for evaluating comorbidity in transplant population

University of Pittsburgh - Findings advance knowledge in apoptosis research

University of Pittsburgh - Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography predicts chemotherapy response

University of Pittsburgh - Recombinant vaccinia vSP could be a useful vector for tumor-directed gene therapy

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - SHV-type ESBLs confer cefepime resistance in one-third of Enterobacter cloacae isolates

University of Qatar - Qatari schoolchildren and adolescents are at risk for obesity

University of Queensland - Plasma delipidation process regresses atherosclerosis and mobilizes adipose tissue

University of Regensburg - Gene delivery is accomplished with low molecular weight linear polyethylenimines

University of Rochester Medical Center - Infantile masturbation sometimes mistaken for movement disorder

University of Sheffield - Tumor hypoxia alters macrophage migration and gene expression

University of Shizuoka - Green tea polyphenols did not affect glucose levels or insulin resistance

University of Siena - 5-Fluorouracil-based chemotherapy enhances antitumor activity of vaccine

University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg - Coinfected children not taking HAART have poor outcomes on anti-TB therapy

University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg - Fifty percent of children with newly diagnosed tuberculosis are asymptomatic

University of Strasbourg 1, Illkirch Graffenstaden - Catechins in green tea prevent vascular smooth muscle cell invasion and matrix degradation

University of Szeged - CYP46 T/C polymorphism is not linked to Alzheimer dementia

University of Tabriz - Small cDNA fragment encoding antiviral peptide from Celosia cristata is cloned

University of Texas Health Center at Tyler - Proteolysis of cysteine-rich 61 is implicated in tumor angiogenesis

University of Texas, Dallas - Androgen receptor-mediated cell growth is modulated in prostate cancer

University of Texas, Dallas - Klotho-induced inhibition of insulin/IGF-1 signaling is linked to anti-aging

University of Texas, Houston - ACC/AHA Task Force guidelines for percutaneous coronary intervention linked to in-hospital outcomes

University of Texas, Houston - Molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases in dermatology is becoming easier, more efficient

University of Texas, San Antonio - Transmetatarsal amputation healing cannot be predicted by angiographic findings

University of Tokyo - Cell factor stimulates angiogenesis by the release of VEGF from neutrophils

University of Tokyo - Hepatitis C virus core protein inhibits suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 gene expression

University of Toronto - A new study finds inflammation may increase protein levels linked to persistent pain

University of Toronto - Major bleeding is linked to increased rates of death and MI in NSTE-ACS patients

University of Toronto - Use of aromatase inhibitors in management of breast cancer discussed

University of Tubingen - Basic fibroblast growth factor reflects renal cell cancer invasion and metastasis

University of Tubingen - bFGF reflects the aggressive character of renal cell cancer

University of Turin - Arachidonic acid and nitric oxide modulate calcium entry in endothelial cells

University of Ulm - Pioglitazone reduces neointima volume after coronary stent implantation

University of Utah - Low- and high-dose methamphetamine differentially affects striatonigral neurotensin release

University of Utrecht Medical Center - Real-time PCR improves diagnostic yield, but raises treatment costs

University of Vermont - Alternatives provide opportunities to reduce risky behavior among gay American Indian males

University of Washington - Caregivers show cognitive decline mediated by hostile attribution and metabolic risk

University of Washington - Performing monkeys in Asia carry viruses that could jump species to humans

University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinic - Trans-fourth ventricle approach effective for endoscopic cerebral aqueductoplasty

University of Wurzburg - Subtle EGF-receptor point mutations create a potent oncoprotein

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg - Recent studies add new data to oncology research

VA Medical Center, Minneapolis - Studies add new findings to osteoporosis body of knowledge

VU University of Medical Center, Amsterdam - Availability of inhaled insulin may increase willingness to adhere to appropriate therapy

Viacom Inc. - Kaiser Foundation, media company create ads to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS

Viatronix - Medical imaging company releases upgrades to virtual colonoscopy software

Vicuron Pharmaceuticals - Once weekly dalbavancin as effective as twice daily linezolid for complicated SSSIs

Viragen, Inc. - In vitro study results show anti-viral activity of multiferon against bird flu virus

Walter Reed Army Medical Center - HER2/neu vaccine prevents recurrence in high-risk breast cancer patients

Washington University, St. Louis - Alpha/beta interferons regulate murine gammaherpesvirus latent gene expression

Washington University, St. Louis - An interferon-stimulated gene is an antiviral molecule in Sindbis virus infection

Wayne State University - Race and gender may affect lung cancer clinical trial participation

Western Infirmary, Glasgow - Prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol may increase breast cancer risk

White Mountain Capital - Stock research analyst drops Nabi Biopharmaceuticals from coverage

Whittington Hospital, London - Intradetrusor botulinum toxin B effective for patients with adverse reactions to toxin A

Whole Health Management - In-site health clinic, wellness center operator adds three executives to management team

Windrose Medical Properties Trust - Medical properties trust acquires seven medical office buildings for $84.1 million

XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. - Antiviral activity shown in one of two antibodies comprising hepatitis C drug candidate

YMCA of the USA - Over half of Americans say community environment influences level of physical activity

Yale Center for Sleep Medicine - Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome increases risk of stroke or death

Yale University - Significance of benign endometrial cells in cervicovaginal smears discussed

Yale University, School of Medicine - Relationship between particular strains of derived agents likely to affect prevalence

Yamagata University - sPLAA₂ -IID polymorphism is linked to weight loss in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Yamaguchi University - Gastric cancer diagnosed with multidetector-row computed tomography

York University - Researchers describe findings in leptin studies studies

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou - High glucose conditions increased synthesis of TSP-1 and NPY in myocardium of rat model

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou - Serum YKL-40 levels correlated with hepatic fibrosis stage

Ziopharm Oncology, Inc. - Publication of abstract on isophosphoramide mustard in hematology journal announced