CryoLife Reports Record First Quarter Revenues of $26.7 Million
... partially offset by reduced revenues from cardiac tissues primarily from the Company's standard processed ... protein hydrogel technologies and SynerGraft(R) tissues and products. As of March 31, 2009, the ... and its effect on demand for the Company's tissues and products and changes in foreign currency ...CryoLife Reports Record Annual Revenues of $105.1 Million for FY 2008
... and its effect on demand for the Company's tissues and products, and changes in foreign currency ... and distribution of implantable living human tissues for use in cardiac and vascular surgeries ... the expected positive results, our products and tissues we process and preserve have allegedly caused and ...CryoLife, Inc. Receives Tissue From 100,000th Donor, Marking Industry Milestone
... able to provide more than 160,000 cryopreserved tissues for transplant. More than 40 percent of the ... In addition, cryopreserved allograft vascular tissues have enabled patients with impaired circulatory ... be able to provide life-saving and life-enhancing tissues to so many patients over the years," said Steven ...MIT researcher addresses biomedical engineering challenges
... One of Langers specialties is growing the vital tissues of the human bodyincluding skin, blood vessels, ... used to deliver drugs including siRNA to specific tissues in the body and release them in a controlled way. ... key project is growing replacements for damaged tissues such as the neurons damaged by spinal cord ...Fallopian tubes offer new stem cell source
... Human tissues normally discarded after surgical procedures could be a rich additional ... the search for sources to obtain multipotent stem cells from discarded tissues and without ethical problems is of great interest. Tatiana Jazedje, ...BioSyntech Reports Positive Results from Pivotal Trial for BST-CarGel(R) Cartilage Repair Device
... tissue quality due to BST-CarGel treatment was found during analyses of tissues biopsied from the knees of 22 patients. The ongoing multicenter pivotal ... methods (i.e. analyses by microscope) to process and analyze the biopsied tissues from 13 BST-CarGel patients and 9 microfracture patients, and using third ...Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Novagali Pharma for Innovation in Ophthalmic Therapies
... as five percent of a topically applied drug ever reaches the intraocular tissues due to drug loss as the result of tearing, lacrimal fluid-eye barriers, ... technology increases the absorption and efficacy of drugs in ocular tissues through electrostatic attraction between the positive charge of the ...Assembling cells into artificial 3-D microtissues, including a tiny gland
... of organs now, though not yet organisms." While the synthetic tissues today comprise only a handful of cells, they could eventually be scaled up ... population," she said. "By this method, it may be possible to assemble tissues with more sophisticated properties." One interesting aspect of the ...Synvista Therapeutics Announces Progress in Phase 2 Clinical Trial Program for Alagebrium
... with A.G.E.-related sclerosis and fibrosis of the heart, kidney and other tissues leading to heart failure, diabetic nephropathy and other disorders. It is ... states associated with age or diabetes-related stiffening of vessels, tissues and organs. Alagebrium has completed a series of single- and multiple-dose ...Study Shows Machine Perfusion Significantly Improves Transplant Results
... perfusion techniques to improve the quality and quantity of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation. Working with a team of leading transplant ... chemical solutions and techniques to improve the process by which cells, tissues and organs are treated -- from the time of donation to the time of ...Aposense Receives Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation of the Year Award
... Katherine Austin. "Drugs can also be targeted to apoptotic cells and tissues with Aposense(R). This important characteristic makes Aposense(R) ... stability, its low required dose, and its rapid clearance from non-target tissues through the urine," adds Austin. "Moreover, the technology is ...PEAK Surgical Introduces PlasmaBlade(TM) Product Line Extensions for Use in General Surgery
... With the extended shaft on the PlasmaBlade EXT, we will be able to reach tissues and structures that reside deeper in the abdomen." "The PlasmaBlade cuts ... in reduced heat transfer and significantly less damage to surrounding tissues compared with traditional electrosurgical devices. The PlasmaBlade also ...Cardium Announces FDA 510(K) Clearance of InnerCool's RapidBlue(TM) Endovascular System
... of acute ischemia, which result from reduced blood flow to critical tissues and organs. The RapidBlue System can be used in inducing, maintaining ... arrest. Therapeutic hypothermia is believed to work by protecting critical tissues and organs (such as the brain, heart and kidneys) following ischemic or ...St. Joseph's Hospital and InNexus Biotechnology Enter Collaborative Partnership
... According to the National Institutes of Health, endometriosis occurs when tissues that usually grow inside the uterus instead grow on the outside. These tissues often grow on the surfaces of organs in the pelvis or abdomen, where they ...Quark Pharmaceuticals Announces Poster Presentations at RNAi Europe 2008
... by Hagar Kalinski is titled "Evaluation of siRNA Uptake in vivo in Target tissues Using PCR-Based Quantification or in-situ Hybridization." It describes ... an in vivo animal models. The quantification of siRNA delivery to target tissues and the ability to determine its cell-specific localization facilitates .../C O R R E C T I O N -- Rosetta Genomics Ltd/
... the test is being developed to distinguish among more than 20 possible tissues of origin, and it is expected to be submitted for regulatory approval in ... the test is being developed to distinguish among more than 20 possible tissues of origin, and it is expected to be submitted for regulatory approval in ...CryoLife to Distribute FDA-approved Hemostatic Agent Under Private Label
... is a leader in the processing and distribution of implantable living human tissues for use in cardiac and vascular surgeries throughout the United States and ... provide the expected positive results, that the Company's products and the tissues the Company processes allegedly have caused and may in the future cause ...Kiadis Pharma Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Rhitol(TM) From the FDA
... is caused by immune cells from the donor graft attacking the patient's tissues and organs. Chronic GvHD usually develops some time after the ... their use. Patients with extensive chronic GvHD have multiple organs and tissues affected and in general have a very poor quality of life. ...Organogenesis, Inc. Announces Acquisition of NanoMatrix, Inc.
... to develop the most cell-friendly scaffolds and physiologically-realistic tissues to date, translating into greater clinical benefit for the patient." ... Regenerative medicine also empowers scientists to grow living cells, tissues and organs in the laboratory, and to safely implant them into the human ...LifeNet Health Saves 303 Lives and Restores Health to 265,967 Patients in 2007
... bone implants, ligaments and tendons. The gift of bone and connective tissues helps individuals with various orthopedic and neurosurgical conditions. ... include: heart, lungs, kidneys (2), pancreas, liver and small intestine. tissues that are recoverable include: bone, ligaments, tendons as well as heart ...Shire's ELAPRASE(R) (idursulfase) Approved in Mexico for Treatment of Hunter Syndrome
... sufficient amounts of this enzyme, cellular waste products accumulate in tissues and organs, which then begin to malfunction, leading to severe clinical ... up of GAG in cells throughout the body interferes with the way certain tissues and organs function, leading to severe clinical complications and early ...Helix BioPharma Corp. contracts KBI Biopharma to develop an L-DOS47 clinical packaging format
... include ammonia and hydroxyl ions. By doing so at the site of cancerous tissues in the body, L-DOS47 is believed to modify the microenvironmental ... As well, the local production of ammonia at the site of cancerous tissues is thought to readily diffuse into the cancer cells to exert a potent ...