Absorption in Biological Technology

Halozyme Therapeutics Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Insulin With rHuPH20 in Type 1 Diabetic Patients

... well tolerated and demonstrated faster insulin absorption and shorter time to peak concentration for the ... plus rHuPH20 demonstrated faster insulin absorption and a shorter time to peak concentration when ... drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Reports 2008 Second Quarter Financial Results

... example, Phase I clinical results showed faster absorption and onset for insulin when co-administered ... study include: Significantly faster systemic absorption of each insulin starting with the first ... is indicated as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs, as an ...

UC San Diego nanostructures will raise thin-film solar cell efficiency

... increase solar cell efficiency by raising photon absorption by lowering the energy band gap. In the past, ... layers to achieve a high probability of absorption of low-energy photons. This approach, however, ... explained Edward Yu. This enables high photon absorption efficiency, high electron and hole collection ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results

... models whether increasing the dispersion and absorption of bisphosphonates in the skin and subcutaneous ... for SC injection as an adjuvant to increase absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and for SC ... is indicated as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs, as an ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2007 Financial Results

... is indicated as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs, as an ... Hyaluronidase should not be used to enhance the absorption and dispersion of dopamine and/or alpha agonist ... drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Presents Favorable New Safety and Pharmacokinetic Data on rHuPH20 Enzyme Produced Via New Manufacturing Process at European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences

... for SC injection as an adjuvant to increase absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and for SC ... injection volumes and local dispersion and absorption of SC co-injected therapeutic proteins into ... drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships ...

Southern Research Expands Sales and Marketing Agreement with Absorption Systems to Service European Market

... -- Southern Research Institute and absorption Systems, LP today announced that they have ... The agreement expands this partnership so absorption Systems will provide marketing and sales ... in the past 18 months, so this agreement with absorption Systems will allow us to enhance our support to ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Reports 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results

... is indicated as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs, as an ... Hyaluronidase should not be used to enhance the absorption and dispersion of dopamine and/or alpha agonist ... drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships ...

Baxter and Halozyme Announce Collaboration for Development of Subcutaneous GAMMAGARD LIQUID(TM) Administration Using Enhanze(TM) Technology

... the two outer layers of the skin to increase absorption and spreading of injected drugs. "By using ... supplied by Halozyme, indicated to facilitate the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs or fluids. ... Hyaluronidase should not be used to enhance the absorption and dispersion of dopamine and/or alpha agonist ...

DOR BioPharma Announces Issuance of European Patent for its LPM(TM) Oral Drug Delivery Technology

... covers lipid structures (reverse micelles) that promote the intestinal absorption of peptides and other sensitive drugs that cannot otherwise be given ... implant routes of delivery. LPM(TM) is thought to promote intestinal absorption through the action of the micelles to open up small channels that allow ...

Bilayer graphene gets a bandgap

... measure variations in the light absorbed by the gated graphene layers. The absorption peak in each spectrum provided a direct measurement of the bandgap at each ... of frequencies all at once, so we don't have to painstakingly tune to each absorption frequency we're trying to measure." The malleable electronic ...

Quantum dots and nanomaterials: Ingredients for better lighting and more reliable power

... conversion of energy into electricity. The materials also have a broader absorption spectrum of incident solar light meaning they can make more effective use ... light. In most bulk semiconducting materials, Jabbour explains, absorption of an incident photon (light quanta) with the right energy can excite an ...

Addiction Treatment Finds Success Treating Brain Deficiencies through the Belly

... intake of toxins causes an addict's intestines to stop the natural absorption process. As a result of its effort to decrease toxic load, the body's GI tract inhibits absorption of many essential vitamins, minerals and amino acids, which leads to ...

Omeros Announces Results from a Phase 1 Study of OMS201 for Use During Urological Surgery

... removal of urinary stones, and was designed to evaluate the systemic absorption and safety of the drug product. The pharmacokinetic data from this study ... and parallel-assigned study designed to evaluate the systemic absorption and safety of OMS201 in patients receiving primary treatment by endoscopic ...

Solar power game-changer: 'Near perfect' absorption of sunlight, from all angles

... percent of the sunlight was reflected and unharvested. This huge gain in absorption was consistent across the entire spectrum of sunlight, from UV to visible ... the position of the sun in the sky. So along with significantly better absorption of sunlight, Lin's discovery could also enable a new generation of ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Announces Conference Call on November 6 to Review Third Quarter Results

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

Halozyme Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

Halozyme Therapeutics to Host Research Day for Investors and Analysts

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Appoints Head of Endocrinology Clinical Development

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

Halozyme Therapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

Halozyme Therapeutics Strengthens Management Team, Appoints Additional Experienced Executives

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

Crystal Research Associates, LLC Issues Executive Informational Overview(R) (EIO(R)) on Generex Biotechnology Corporation

... medications to the bloodstream via the buccal mucosa at an improved absorption rate. This formulation is partially composed of absorption enhancers, called surfactants, which enable the oral delivery of a range ...

Halozyme Therapeutics to Present at the Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference

... Technology is a novel drug delivery platform designed to increase the absorption and dispersion of biologics. Its key partnerships are with Roche to apply ... fertilization, and HYLENEX, for use as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids. HYLENEX is partnered ...

'T-ray' breakthrough signals next generation of security sensors

... field less than a millimetre above the surface. This greatly enhances the absorption by molecules on the surface making highly effective sensing techniques ... sure that the whole pulse is affected by the surface structure, so that absorption features of molecules can be clearly identified." Dr Maier and Dr ...

Researchers develop darkest manmade material

... a fascinating technology, and this discovery will allow us to increase the absorption efficiency of light as well as the overall radiation-to-electricity ... certain surface randomness, therefore minimizing reflection and maximizing absorption simultaneously. The research results were published in the ...

New nanostructured thin film shows promise for efficient solar energy conversion

... Both doping and quantum dot sensitization extend the visible light absorption of the metal oxide materials. Combining these two approaches appears ... the electromagnetic spectrum. The quantum dots also enhanced visible light absorption and boosted the photocurrent and power conversion of the material. ...

Harvard University engineers demonstrate quantum cascade laser nanoantenna

... in the region of the spectrum where most molecules have their tell tale absorption fingerprints. The nanoantenna creates a light spot of nanometric size ... While infrared microscopes, based on the detection of molecular absorption fingerprints, are commercially available and widely used to map the ...

Biodel Inc. Announces VIAject(TM) Phase II Meal Study Data at the 2007 European Association for the Study of Diabetes Meeting

... to track in our ongoing Phase III VIAject(TM) clinical trials." "The absorption of VIAject(TM), especially after the first 30 minutes, is much more rapid ... of VIAject(TM) resulted in statistically significantly faster insulin absorption than Humulin(R) R and Humalog(R) and lower plasma insulin levels than both ...

NIST scientists study how to stack the deck for organic solar power

... if barriers of fullerenes form between the polymers and the bottom edge of the film, the cell's efficiency will be reduced. By applying X-ray absorption measurements to the film interfaces, the team discovered that by changing the nature of the electrode surface, it will repulse fullerenes (like oil ...

ImmuneRegen BioSciences Confirms Homspera's Therapeutic Anti-Influenza Effect on Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus After Oral Administration

... bioavailability studies in rats had revealed the oral administration of Homspera resulted in measurable amounts of the drug in lung tissue. Systemic absorption and accumulation in lungs was found after both oral and intra-duodenal administration in studies performed by a major, global contract research ...

Life Sciences Real Estate Outperforming Other Sectors

... slump in the commercial property market are having a negative impact on the life sciences real estate sector. In most markets, vacancies are up while absorption and net rental rates are down. But a Page 1 article in the most recent edition of Bioscience Real Estate Insights suggests that the life sciences ...

Laser technology creates new forms of metal and enhances aircraft performance

... to us, which may open up a whole new horizon for various applications," said Guo. "To do this, we looked at the reverse process of light absorption or light radiation and transformed the incandescent lamp into a bulb that glows twice as brightly as a regular light source, while consuming the same ...

New Pre-Clinical Data on OmniGuide's BeamPath NEURO(TM) Demonstrates Precise Cutting in Brain Tissue

... of the Barrow's Neurosurgical Research Laboratory. "The device also allows surgeons to cut and coagulate with a single instrument. Given the high absorption of the CO2 laser in water, a smaller area of tissue is affected as deeper incisions are made which indicates that the BeamPath NEURO could be a ...

Microtest Labs Adds Dissolution Testing to its Suite of Analytical and Stability Testing Services

... To compare one dosage form to another (different formulations, different processes, analysis of competitor's samples) To estimate release and absorption rates in humans after an in vitro -- in vivo correlation is established Dissolution is a sample preparation technique. Samples ...

Cyprotex Launches Cloe(R) Gateway, its Secure web Portal for Access to Cyprotex Services Including an Enhanced Version of Cloe(R) PK.

... drugs to be developed. I look forward to announcing further new products to be sold through Cloe(R) Gateway such as a human intestinal absorption model and a product to enable customers to access our largest selling product Cloe(R) Screen in the near future." For further information: ...

Cambrex Reports First Quarter 2009 Results

... during the first quarter 2008, with foreign currency favorably impacting gross margin by 6.0%. Lower production levels and the accompanying lower absorption compared to the prior year's first quarter, along with slightly higher production costs were the main drivers of the lower margins. Selling, ...

Evoke Pharma, Inc. Initiates Phase 2b Metoclopramide Intranasal Trial (MINT) in Patients With Diabetic Gastroparesis

... delivery and tolerability. Unlike tablet formulations, EVK-001 is designed to deliver a systemic dose of metoclopramide that does not depend on absorption from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. "Given the significant clinical need and the limited treatments available, we recognize the importance of ...

Sandia researchers construct carbon nanotube device that can detect colors of the rainbow

... number of exciting applications, such as an optical detector with nanometer scale resolution, ultra-tiny digital cameras, solar cells with more light absorption capability, or even genome sequencing. The near-term purpose, however, is basic science. "A large part of why we are doing this is not to invent ...

Microtest Labs Adds Dissolution Testing to its Suite of Analytical and Stability Testing Services

... To compare one dosage form to another (different formulations, different processes, analysis of competitor's samples) To estimate release and absorption rates in humans after an in vitro - in vivo correlation is established Dissolution is a sample preparation technique. Samples still ...

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Novagali Pharma for Innovation in Ophthalmic Therapies

... uveitis. As the effective treatment of surface ocular conditions is often limited by dispersion and lubrication, Novasorb technology increases the absorption and efficacy of drugs in ocular tissues through electrostatic attraction between the positive charge of the therapeutic emulsion and the eye's ...