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Table of Contents . . . May 6th, 2006
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Clinical Data, Inc. - Clinical Data initiates patient enrollment for Vilazodone Phase 3 clinical trial
Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc. - Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems, Inc., strengthens management team with Jonathan T. Hartmann
Finance - Alabama, Nebraska receive over $1M for hurricane crisis counseling aid
KineMed, Inc. - KineMed reports brain cell, neuro pathway data discovered with new labeling technology
Life Science Angels, Inc. - Biotech-focused Life Science Angels, Inc. invests in NeuroHealing Pharmaceuticals
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge - Researchers from the United Kingdom and United States publish new studies and findings in the area of brain cancer
American Academy of Neurology - Bone marrow cells, hydrogels may improve stem cell therapy prospects
American Medical Association - Patients with history of stroke may be more likely to experience memory decline
American Physical Therapy Association - Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy announces availability of podcast abstracts
American Society of Anesthesiologists - Presurgery communication about anesthesia comforts and empowers patients
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam - Researchers' findings from India, Mexico and Japan advance diabetes research
Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki - Findings from Greece, the South Korea and Italy advance knowledge in diabetes research
Avanir Pharmaceuticals - Avanir's Neurodex NDA accepted by U.S. FDA with priority review
BioMed Central Limited - High levels of corticotropin-releasing factor might be responsible for binge behavior and addiction, study shows
Biogen Idec - Data show early use of Avonex delays the risk of multiple sclerosis for up to 5 years
Boston University - Cardiovascular disease progression and molecular pathways of calcification are reviewed
Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio - Findings from the United States and United Kingdom advance knowledge in incontinence research
CNRS-Universite Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg - Circadian clock functional subdivision is revealed
Calorie Control Council - U.S. National Cancer Institute study confirms safety of aspartame
Cardiff University - Reports from Wales, the United States and Canada describe recent advances in cardiology research
Charite-Universitatsmedizin, Berlin - Recent studies from Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom add new data to melanoma research
City College of New York - Endothelial cell mechanotransduction is focus of review
Collaborations - Alzheimer's Foundation of America signs deal to develop enhanced Internet resources
Colorado State University - Alzheimer Disease and diabetic dementia may be caused by catabolic state leading to brain atrophy
Dresden University of Technology - Retinal neural cells are protected by the carbonic anhydrase blocker dorzolamide
Duke University, Durham - Studies from the United States, France and People's Republic of China add new findings to depression body of knowledge
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne - Neurodegenerative disease correction by RNA interference is focus of review
Edith Cowan University, Nedlands - Cognition in healthy older men involves testosterone-apolipoprotein interaction
Eli Lilly & Company - CATIE phase II data confirm patients stay on treatment longer due to symptom improvement
Environmental Health - Pennsylvania American Water to implement corrective actions, pay $25,000 fine for fluoride spill
Freiburg University - Mental disorders screened in cancer, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal diseases
Georgetown University, Washington, DC - Distinct microglia-related gene clusters are expressed after spinal cord injury
Georgetown University, Washington, DC - Researchers from the United States and Japan provide details of new studies and findings in the area of neurology
Healthcare Access - NAPHS annual survey tracks behavioral treatment trends
Hirosaki University, Aomori - New data from Japan, the United States and France lluminates research in brain cancer
Incontinence - Procedure decreases incontinence after prolapse surgery
Indiana University - Nature's strongest glue could be used as a medical adhesive
Innsbruck Medical University - Cerebral malaria murine studies improved with SHIRPA screen
Institut de Genetique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire, Illkirch - Photoreceptor dysfunction is associated with Glu-expanded ataxin-7
Integrating Wellness Inc. - Tai chi is a stress management approach for persons with HIV/AIDS
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - SIV transcriptional latency facilitated by innate immune response
Juntendo University, Tokyo - Findings from Japan, the United States and the People's Republic of China advance knowledge in neurology research
Kyoto University - Researchers from Japan, Israel and the South Korea provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cell biology
Massachusetts General Hospital - Inattentive subtype of ADHD is associated with the 5HT1B receptor gene
Mayo Clinic & Mayo Foundation - Recent findings in imaging described by researchers from the United States
McLean Hospital, Belmont - Binge-eating disorder is a distinct familial phenotype in obese individuals
Medical College of Georgia - Stem cell therapy improves recovery in animal models for stroke, cerebral palsy
Medical University of South Carolina - Researchers from the United States publish new studies and findings in the area of endocrinology
Mental Health - Online counseling services claims a place on the Internet
Montreal Heart Institute - Atrial fibrillation promotion by atrial tachycardia remodeling was prevented by prednisone
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto - Ovarian cancer human kallikrein 8 is favorable prognostic marker
National Cancer Center, Chiba - Efficacy of screening instruments to detect depression in terminally ill cancer patients assessed
National Institute of Neurology & Neurosurgery of Mexico - Glioblastoma multiforme treatment outcome improved by adjunctive chloroquine
National Taiwan University Hospital - HAART responders can safely halt prophylaxis for cryptococcosis and penicilliosis
Oregon State University - Contaminants linked to sturgeon decline in Columbia River
Organ Transplants - Ohio State program hopes to increase organ donation by training doctors how to deliver bad news
Osaka City University - Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease involves localized oxidized phosphatidylcholine
Osaka Medical College - Glutamate decarboxylase 67 expression was in cells of GAD 67-GFP knock-in mouse thymus
Osaka University - Alzheimer disease is associated with albumin gene
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Ho Chi Minh City - New findings from the United States and Canada in the area of HIV/AIDS detailed
Oxis International - Oxis and BioCheck announce launch of new research assays for biomarkers of cancer
PUFA Newsletter - Fish omega-3s may reduce risk of heart disease and improve certain brain disorders
Parental Neglect - Absence of wedding ring connected to parental neglect
Pennsylvania State University - Epilepsy model based on cyclothiazide may improve drug screening
Professional Education - Second edition of Clinical Child Psychiatry available now for medical professionals
Research & Markets, Ltd. - Market report says two new Alzheimer drugs expected to enter the market by 2008
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust - Post-transplant psychological functioning in children is linked to initial diagnosis
S. Eugenio Hospital, Rome - Migraine prevalence in women may be due to changes in endocannabinoid system
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse - Appetite in cancer anorexia improved with omega-3 fatty acids but was restored with tumor resection
Solstice Neurosciences, Inc. - Solstice says study data confirms comparable clinical profiles of Myobloc, Botox
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis - Brain tumor resections and whole-brain radiation treatment linked to seizure recurrence
Stanford University - In cardiopulmonary bypass model, antegrade cerebral perfusion reduces apoptotic neuronal injury
Type 1 Diabetes - Poor blood sugar control linked to depression in youth with diabetes
U.S. National Institutes of Health - New findings in encephalitis described from the United States, South Africa and Finland
U.S. National Medical Association - Duloxetine depression treatment safe and effective for African-American patients
U.S. VA Medical Center, Gainesville - Hypothalamic rAAV-mediated GDNF gene delivery ameliorates age-related obesity
Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Peripheral axotomy can increase sensory neuron apoptotic death
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