Bovine in Biological Technology

Spectrum Announces Fetal Bovine Serum Product Line

... Spectrum now offers Fetal bovine Serum (FBS) originating from abattoirs located in ... launch of a new line of premium quality Fetal bovine Serum (FBS) ideal for many cell culture ... biotechnology supplier, Spectrum now offers fetal bovine serum originating from abattoirs located in the ...

International science consortium publishes analysis of domestic cattle genome sequence

... genome. The sequencing and analysis of the bovine genome was funded in part by USDA's Cooperative ... in the journal Science , researchers from the bovine Genome Sequencing Project estimate that the ... affect cattle. Some of those diseases, including bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as mad ...

InVitria Sponsors Cambridge Healthtech's Optimizing Cell Culture Development Conference

... Cellastim and Lacromin not only replace bovine or human sources of albumin or transferrin, but ... -- Cellastim is an albumin used to replace bovine albumin and human albumin as a cell culture ... -- Lacromin -- Lacromin has been shown to replace bovine transferrin and human transferrin in cell culture ...

InVitria Expands Sales Team

... example, Cellastim, an albumin used to replace bovine albumin and human albumin as a cell culture ... to improve productivity and safety versus bovine and human transferrin. And Lysobac is a bacterial ... -- Cellastim -- An albumin used to replace bovine albumin and human albumin as a cell culture ...

AspenBio Pharma Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results

... transfer (ET) locations. While the worldwide bovine FSH market is estimated to be between $15 million ... marketing of both BoviPure LH and BoviPure FSH bovine drugs. Mr. Donnelly added, "Our financial ... for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues ...

InVitria Further Strengthens Sales Team with Promotion of Brandy Sargent to Account Manager - Western United States

... line includes: -- Cellastim - Cellastim is an albumin used to replace bovine albumin and human albumin as a cell culture ingredient and ... primary cell media. -- Lacromin - Lacromin has been shown to replace bovine transferrin and human transferrin in cell culture media. In addition, ...

Carbon hoofprint: Cows supplemented with rbST reduce agriculture's environmental impact

... ITHACA, N.Y. Milk goes green: Cows that receive recombinant bovine Somatotropin (rbST) make more milk, all the while easing natural resource ... and the lead author of "The Environmental Impact of Recombinant bovine Somatotropin (rbST) Use in Dairy Production," PNAS . Joining Capper ...

ProMetic announces Octapharma publication of PRDT'S prion removal resin in Octaplas(R) manufacturing process at 30th International Congress of the International Society for Blood Transfusion meeting in Macao SAR, China

... appeared in 1996 following a massive exposure of the UK population to bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ("BSE"; 'Mad Cow Disease') contaminated meat and other bovine products during the previous decade. So far, most of the infections have ...

ProMetic to obtain controlling stake in Pathogen Removal and Diagnostic Technologies Inc.

... a massive exposure of the UK population to BSE contaminated meat and other bovine products during the previous decade. So far, most of the infections have ... disease, which infects humans, scrapie, which infects sheep and goats, and bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ("BSE"), a newly emergent disease that affects ...

Neogen Reports 34% Increase in Net Income, 20% Increase in Revenues

... test to detect residues of tetracyclines, a group of drugs used to treat bovine mastitis. Sales of Neogen's line of rapid food allergen test kits, ... by Neogen in August 2007, Kane's products include veterinary gloves, bovine hoofcare, and surgical supplies. Neogen Corporation develops and markets ...

InVitria's Animal Free Lacromin(TM) Provides a Cost-Effective Improvement Over Transferrin

... productivity and safety over animal-derived alternatives including bovine and human transferrin. In addition data has shown that Lacromin ... IgG productivity by 50% versus Transferrin and by 6% versus Fetal bovine Serum (FBS). About InVitria InVitria is a global supplier of animal-free ...

BoVir(R) Named Best New Veterinary Diagnostics Product in International Animal Pharm Awards

... -- A highly sensitive, easy-to-use test that accurately detects bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) was selected as the Best New Veterinary ... company worldwide to develop a rapid test screening system for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Recognized by industry and working to ...

MIGENIX to Present Positive Celgosivir Viral Resistance Data at International HCV Meeting

... The presentation entitled: "Celgosivir (MX-3253) Resistance Profile Using bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus" will be made today from 5:30pm to 8:00pm, Glasgow ... assumptions regarding, among other things: the predictiveness of the bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) in vitro assay in assessing the resistance ...

International Milk Genomics & Human Health Symposium Speaker Program Announced

... strategies to differentiate farm milk and Michael Affolter of the Nestlé Research Center addressing qualitative and quantitative profiling of bovine milk fat globule membrane protein fractions. Academic sessions will feature presentations on:   Using comparative genomics to ...

IIVS Announces Initiation by EPA of a Pilot Program to Evaluate Non-Animal Eye-Irritation Methods

... testing method to replace the current Draize rabbit eye test. This approximately 18-month project encompasses the use of three in vitro assays: the bovine Corneal Opacity and Permeability test (the use of eyes from cattle recently slaughtered for food, the EpiOcular(TM) model (the use of an i n vitro ...

Enigma Diagnostics Announces Successful Evaluation of the Enigma FL by the UK's Veterinary Laboratories Agency

... -- Enigma Diagnostics Limited, the decentralised and point-of-care molecular diagnostics company, announced today successful independent testing for bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) by the Veterinary Laboratories Agency to evaluate the performance of the Enigma FL (Field Laboratory). BVD is considered ...

InVitria Reveals Technology to Optimize Hybridoma Production Performance

... A significant increase in antibody production was recognized in all Lacromin-treated media, exceeding the level achieved with 5% fetal bovine serum (FBS).  “This research supports what customers have been reporting from their use of Cellastim and Lacromin for hybridoma cell ...

Histogen Aesthetics Launches ReGenica Rejuvenation System

... variability and pesticide contamination does not contain genetically-engineered growth factors (recombinant proteins) does not contain fetal bovine or other animal serum, so no animal hormones are present "Our patients undergoing cosmetics procedures are very interested in minimizing ...

Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository Adopts BioLife Solutions CryoStor(TM) as Standard Biopreservation Media

... Fugman, Ph.D., Managing Director of RUCDR, explained the decision to transition from an in-house formulated media containing culture media and fetal bovine serum to CryoStor by stating, "We continually strive to optimize our cell processing protocols to improve the quality of the cell lines we make ...

Microbix Announces A New Technology Platform For The SST Project

... from Sequent Biotechnologies in 2005 gave Microbix a significant lead in understanding the structural differences between X and Y chromosome-bearing bovine sperm. In June 2007 the Company reported having identified specific proteins and associated monoclonal antibodies that differentiated these cells, ...

Publication of Shire plc's Annual Report 2008

... manufacturing processes for REPLAGAL and ELAPRASE. The discovery of additional cattle in North America or the discovery of cattle in New Zealand with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, could cause the regulatory agencies in some countries to impose restrictions on these products, or ...

Neogen Names New Senior Science Officer; Added to S&P Index

... responsible for all aspects of design and development for animal vaccines and diagnostic tests. Her team was responsible for the licensure of several bovine combination vaccines. Prior to Biocor, she spent five years with Merial in Athens, Ga., in various capacities including Director of U.S. ...

Neogen Reports Best Quarter in Its 26-Year History

... division continued to grow sales of the Kane products acquired in August 2007. Sales of the Kane products, including veterinary obstetrical gloves, bovine hoofcare, and surgical supplies, increased approximately 20% in the FY 2008 quarter compared to the prior year. Continuing market acceptance of ...

Lilly Highlights Transformation Strategy for Wall Street, Reviews Robust Pipeline and Sets 2009 Financial Guidance

... hydrochloride, Lilly) Humalog(R) (insulin lispro injection of recombinant DNA origin, Lilly) KwikPen(TM) (Lilly) Posilac(R) (recombinant bovine somatotropin, Lilly) Zypadhera(TM) (Lilly) Zyprexa(R) (olanzapine, Lilly) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031219/LLYLOGO ...

Prometic to present at the American Chemical Society

... a class of fatal neurodegenerative diseases that include Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which infects humans, scrapie, which infects sheep and goats, and bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ("BSE"), a newly emergent disease that affects both cattle and humans. Dr. Rohwer's studies on the kinetics of inactivation ...

AspenBio Pharma to Present at the Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual Growth Stock Conference

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to advance the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human diagnostic tests ...

Researchers use magnetism to target cells to animal arteries

... from the animal itself, to avoid potential rejection problems that may occur with unmatched cells. The current study used unmatched cells, delivering bovine cells to rat arteries, but only over a 48-hour period, too brief for rejection to occur. The current study builds on research published earlier ...

AspenBio Pharma Closes $18.2 Million Private Placement of Common Stock

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to advance the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human diagnostic tests ...

AspenBio Pharma Announces $18 Million Private Placement of Common Stock

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to advance the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human diagnostic tests ...

AspenBio Pharma Pursues FDA 510(k) Application Pathway for Appendicitis Blood Test

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to advance the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human diagnostic tests ...

Schering-Plough Completes Acquisition of Organon BioSciences

... a broad-spectrum antibiotic for cattle, swine and fish; OTOMAX, a canine ear ointment; RESFLOR, a combination antibiotic and anti-inflammatory for bovine respiratory disease; as well as the company's animal health services, including HOMEAGAIN, a U.S. proactive pet recovery network. The combination ...

Collagen Matrix, Inc. Launches OssiMend(TM) Bone Graft Matrix for Orthopedic and Spine Applications

... implantation. The principle components of OssiMend are type I collagen and anorganic bone mineral. The natural anorganic bone mineral is derived from bovine cancellous and cortical bone. Due to its natural structure, OssiMend is physically and chemically comparable to the mineralized matrix of human bone. ...

AspenBio Pharma to Present at the Oppenheimer Best Ideas 1x1 Conference

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to advance the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human diagnostic tests ...

AspenBio Pharma to Present the Edgewater Research Investor Conference

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to advance the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human diagnostic tests ...

K-State Research Leading to Software to Help Nation's Cattle Producers Identify Biosecurity Risks, Evaluate Impact of Cow-Calf Diseases Online

... The U.S. Department of Agriculture-funded project is working on a software program to assess the health risk and economic impact of two diseases, bovine viral diarrhea and trichomoniasis. Producers will enter information like the size of their herd and the number of imported cattle, and the program ...

Zimmer and Tutogen Announce Agreement for International Distribution of Biological Products

... grafts in the United States, Canada and Latin America, under the brand name Puros(R). This enhanced distribution agreement includes both human and bovine tissues -- bone and soft tissue grafts -- and provides the dentist with a complete product package for the regenerative procedure. According to ...

Tutogen Medical, Inc. and Zimmer Holdings, Inc. Announce Agreement for International Distribution of Biological Products

... grafts in the United States, Canada and Latin America, under the brand name Puros(R). This enhanced distribution agreement includes both human and bovine tissues -- bone and soft tissue grafts -- and provides the dentist with a complete product package for the regenerative procedure. Guy Mayer, ...

AspenBio Pharma to Present at the Roth Capital Partners New York Investor Conference

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to make exciting progress in the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human ...

Neogen Acquires Kane Enterprises

... countries and sold in over 12 countries. A few of its leading products include its AG-TEK veterinary obstetrical artificial insemination gloves, bovine hoofcare, and surgical supplies. For more information on Kane Enterprises, visit its Web site at http://www.ag-tek.com . Neogen Corporation ...

AspenBio Pharma Shares to Trade on the NASDAQ Capital Markets Exchange Under Symbol 'APPY'

... to rapidly develop an enviable late-stage pipeline of several novel reproduction hormone analogs for wide-ranging therapeutic use initially in bovine and equine species. AspenBio Pharma continues to make exciting progress in the development and testing of its two first-generation blood-based human ...