DOR BioPharma Announces Publication of orBec(R) Clinical Pulmonary Data in Bone Marrow Transplantation
... Cancer Research Center, where pulmonary
function testing is done prospectively and all patients ... and colleagues on the preservation of pulmonary
function among patients receiving orBec(R) is consistent ... was convincing evidence of preservation of lung
function and an absence of non-infectious pulmonary ...
Insmed Announces Results of IPLEX(TM) Phase II Trial in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
... endurance, using the six-minute walk test, muscle
function and strength, cognitive function, ... in cognitive function, gastrointestinal
function or pain, Insmed was unable to reach any ... Alternative methods of assessing muscle
function will be considered for the proposed trial.
...
Phase 3 Cystic Fibrosis Trial Results Presented at European Conference
... was to assess whether Bronchitol
improves lung
function as measured by a change in FEV1 when administered ... assess whether Bronchitol
further improves lung
function in patients already being treated with the ... and
sustained improvement in lung
function (FEV1) over the 26 weeks
(p<0.001).
...
PeriCor Therapeutics Reports Positive Preclinical Results of GP531 at the European Heart Failure Congress in Nice
... with GP531 Improves the Heart's Pumping
function in Dogs with Advanced Chronic Heart Failure
... Regulating Agent, Improves Left Ventricular
function in Dogs with Chronic Advanced Heart Failure" ... this novel approach to improve global myocardial
function in patients with heart failure, and we plan to ...
New Cellular Bioenergetics Workshops Series Inaugurated by Seahorse Bioscience with Two of the World's Leading Bioenergetics Researchers
... his research is the understanding of how the
function of mitochondria within living
cells is ... in understanding the role of mitochondrial
function in obesity, diabetes, ageing, cancer, cardiovascular
function and safety toxicity. Founded in 2001, Seahorse ...
Accumetrics, Inc. Announces European Distribution Channels for France, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
... to advancing medical understanding of platelet
function and enhancing quality of care for patients ... accessible diagnostic tests for rapid platelet
function assessment.
Accumetrics' VerifyNow System is ... serving customer needs in hemostasis, platelet
function testing and cardiology. The company supports ...
New Study Funded By the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Finds Masimo SpCO(R) May Provide a Noninvasive Measure of Acute Asthma Severity in Children
... Association between SpCO and Measures of Lung
function
IRVINE, Calif., May 13 ... an associated 79% proportionate decrease in lung
function (%FEV1, p=0.015) and a trend indicating SpCO may predict lung
function after 2-hours of treatment, as measured by the ...
The Journal of Cardiac Failure Publishes Results From Celladon Corporation's First-in-Human Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial in Advanced Heart Failure
... of heart failure, but restore physiologic
function and reverse the severity of the disease in this ... chemistries, electrolytes, or liver and kidney
function tests. No clinically significant changes or ... evaluate the ability of MYDICAR to improve heart
function in more patients in the Phase 2 portion of the ...
Tolerx Expands Phase 3 'DEFEND' Trial of Otelixizumab in Europe
... in Europe. In DEFEND, preserving beta cell
function subsequent to the administration of otelixizumab ... have the potential to preserve residual beta cell
function and offer people with autoimmune type 1 diabetes ... who have residual beta cells by blocking the
function of effector T cells that mistakenly attack and ...
Seahorse Bioscience, Inc. Acquires BioProcessors Corp.
... measure energy consumption and mitochondrial
function in cells in a 24 or 96 well microplate with ... in understanding the role of mitochondrial
function in obesity, diabetes, ageing, cancer, cardiovascular
function and safety toxicity. Founded in 2001, Seahorse ...
Video: Accera Launches Axona(TM), First Medical Food Therapy to Help Manage Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
... in clinical trials to safely improve cognitive
function and memory in patients diagnosed with ... for the brain so that neurons can continue to
function properly and patients can maintain cognition. As ... significant improvements in cognitive
function by day 45 (as measured by the Alzheimer's Disease ...
FDA Approves SYMBICORT(R) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
... which found SYMBICORT significantly improved lung
function within five minutes of the first dose(1) and sustained that lung
function improvement for the duration of the studies.(3) ... have a new treatment option that can deliver lung
function improvement(3) and daily symptom control, ...
Financial Results for Full Year 2008: NicOx in a Unique Position to Deliver Significant Shareholder Value
... efficacy endpoints (the WOMAC(TM) pain and
function subscales and
patients' overall rating of ... endpoints (the WOMAC(TM)
pain subscale, WOMAC(TM)
function subscale and subject's overall rating of
disease ... from baseline in the WOMAC(TM) pain
and
function subscales.
- Top-line results from the 303 ...
FDA Approves ULORIC(R) (febuxostat) for the Chronic Management of Hyperuricemia in Patients with Gout
... commonly reported adverse reactions were liver
function abnormalities, nausea, joint pain and rash.
... transaminase elevations was noted. Monitor liver
function tests periodically. Adverse reactions occurring ... least 0.5 percent greater than placebo, are liver
function abnormalities, nausea, arthralgia, and rash.
...
Nile Therapeutics Announces Focus on CD-NP for Acute Heart Failure and Termination of 2NTX-99 Program
... "Another study showing that CD-NP enhances renal
function will go a long way towards establishing that ... associated with hypotension and decreased renal
function which limit their utility in clinical practice. ... indications which include preservation of cardiac
function subsequent to acute myocardial infarction, and ...
International Robotic Urology Symposium Reports on Benefits of Cooling During Robotic-Assisted Prostate Surgery and Introduces InnerCool's New Investigational UroCool System
... to demonstrate improved post-operative erectile
function for patients as well. Drs. Ahlering and Finley's ... control (continence) and possibly erectile
function (potency) following surgery.
"We are ... In many cases, the recovery of sexual
function can take up to 24 months.
Additional ...
Kidneys for Transplant Function Earlier and Last Longer When Preserved in a Machine Compared to the Traditional Box of Ice
... for experiencing a delay in recovery of kidney
function are 43% lower, and that these kidneys are 48% ... 15¿50 percent of transplanted kidneys do not
function immediately following transplantation and many ...
The primary endpoint was delayed graft
function defined as the need for dialysis in the first ...
Cardium's InnerCool Announces First Patient Treated With New Tissue-Specific UroCool(TM) System in Robotic-Assisted Prostate Surgery Study
... control (continence) and possibly erectile
function (potency) following surgery.
"We are ... to demonstrate improved post-operative erectile
function for patients as well. Drs. Ahlering and Finley's ... In many cases, the recovery of sexual
function can take up to 24 months.
Additional ...
Nile Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Phase 1b Safety and Pharmacodynamics Study of CD-NP in Patients with Heart Failure
... on biomarkers consistent with enhanced renal
function
These positive results are ... effects of CD-NP on blood pressure and renal
function in stable heart failure patients. Patients with ... therapeutic range.
Effects on Renal
function
Enhancement of ...
Medivation Presents New Data on Dimebon's Novel Mechanism of Action
... neurite outgrowth and it
preserved mitochondrial
function after brain cells were challenged with ... mitochondrial function,
a vital element of neuron
function and survival," said Andrew Protter, Ph.D.,
vice ... meeting.
Mitochondria and Cell
function
Mitochondria generate energy for cells ...
Cardium's InnerCool Announces New Tissue-Specific UroCool(TM) System for Use in Prostate Surgeries
... control (continence) and
possibly erectile
function (potency). From a practical viewpoint, they
liken ... to demonstrate improved post-operative
erectile
function for patients as well." Drs. Ahlering and ... patient recovery of urinary
control and erectile
function following prostate surgery. These side
effects of ...
Sangamo BioSciences Announces Results From Diabetic Neuropathy Clinical Trial SB-509-601
... subjects in a number of measures of nerve
function and health at
the primary analysis point, day 180 ... that we
obtained on measures of nerve health and
function are quite different than
what we observed in our ... effective in protecting motor and sensory nerve
function from
disease- induced nerve damage.
Phase 2 ...
Prominent Urologist Dr. David B. Samadi Presents Breakthrough Robotic Surgery Techniques on OR Live Webcast
... tissues, and organs responsible for sexual
function and continence. To date, Dr. Samadi has performed ... Nerve sparing is crucial for retaining sexual
function since severing or damaging the cavernous nerves ... deep in the pelvis. If they are damaged, erectile
function is, too. Put simply, preserving the cavernous ...
New Research Shows Many Patients with Persistent Cough and Sputum Actually had Airway Obstruction Consistent with COPD
... problems. The other questionnaire, The
Lung
function Questionnaire (LFQ), was comprised of seven ... smoking history and age.
About the Lung
function Questionnaire
Data was also presented at CHEST ... by airflow obstruction, a limitation in lung
function that
makes it difficult to breathe. Many patients ...
Nycomed's Daxas(R) Shows Encouraging Preliminary Results in Phase III COPD Studies
... effects on
exacerbation rates and pulmonary
function (FEV1). Furthermore, two
supporting six-month ... of Daxas on exacerbation rates and pulmonary
function (FEV1) in
severe and very severe COPD patients. Secondary endpoints included other
lung
function measurements and COPD symptoms as well as safety ...
Nile Therapeutics Announces Positive Interim Data from Phase 2a Study of CD-NP in Patients with Heart Failure
... These data suggest that
CD-NP may preserve renal
function in this patient population.
"The rate and ... associated with hypotension and
decreased renal
function which limit their utility in clinical ... which include preservation of cardiac
function subsequent to
acute myocardial infarction (AMI), ...
Cylex(TM) Receives ISO 13485:2003 and 9001:2000 Quality Certifications
... Cylex's ImmuKnow(R) immune cell
function assay
COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ... About ImmuKnow(R)
ImmuKnow is the immune cell
function assay cleared by the FDA to detect
cell-mediated ... to simply and
reproducibly measure immune cell
function for the development of new
diagnostics, ...
PTC124 Shows Promising Activity in Cystic Fibrosis; Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Data Published in the Lancet
... significant
improvements in the chloride channel
function of patients with
nonsense-mutation CF. The study ... a chloride channel
which is required for normal
function of the lung, pancreas, liver, and
other organs. ... of patient genotypes tested. Improvements in lung
function values
and body weight were also observed. PTC124 ...
Affitech and Omeros Enter Into Antibody Discovery and Development Agreement
... appears to be unique to, and
required for the
function of, a principal complement activation ... immune response to
infection, and its abnormal
function is associated with a wide range of
autoimmune ... surgery to improve postoperative joint
function and
reduce postoperative pain. Omeros is also ...
Medivation Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
... activities of daily living, behavior and overall
function -- over a 12-month period. -- Presented new ... months of treatment, Dimebon preserved
function in patients at or near their original ... that Dimebon improves mitochondrial
function in the setting of cellular stress with ...
Principle of Recursive Genome Function Supersedes Dogmas; By Andras Pellionisz, Online Ahead of Print; (Scientific Visionary Vindicated)
... call, the principle of recursive genome
function (PRGF) in one stroke sweeps away two dogmas which prevailed for over 50 years concerning the
function of the double helix.
Recursive genome
function is a process whereby proteins iteratively access ...
Phase 3 studies show golimumab significantly improved signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
... rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as well as in physical
function and disease activity, with some patients ... also experienced improvement in physical
function as assessed by the Health Assessment ... clinically relevant improvement in physical
function (improvement in HAQ score of at least 0.25 from ...
PTC124 Featured at Third Annual Congress of Myology
... of
patients. Nonsense mutations inactivate gene
function and are known to
cause anywhere from five to 70 ... These processes are critical to proper
cellular
function and provide an opportunity for therapeutic ... that cause the loss of both muscle
function and independence.
DMD/BMD is perhaps the most ...
Pharmaxis' Aridol Authorised for Sale in Germany
... Kingdom.
In Germany a total of 660,000 lung
function tests are conducted
annually, of which ... is the first and only approved Europe-wide lung
function test
and the world's first approved indirect challenge test for asthma. The
Aridol lung
function test, developed by Australian researchers ...
JCI table of contents: April 22, 2008
... blood cell development
The generation and
function of all types of blood cell are impaired in ... thought to cause this problem by disrupting the
function of cells that are the precursors of all blood ... indicated that the HIV protein Nef disrupts the
function of hematopoietic progenitor cells.
In the ...
Immune Function in Adult Heart Transplant Patients Reflects Risk for Organ Rejection and Infection
... values
appear to closely reflect the immune
function of the transplant recipient
and patient risk for ... Kobashigawa and his colleagues studied the
immune
function of 76 adult heart transplant patients. A total of ... organ rejections in patients with
stronger immune
function ( CMI > 300 ng/mL ATP; based on 74 assays) ...
Cystic Fibrosis Trial In Children Returns Positive Data
... product rhDNase(1). The
improvement in lung
function after three months on Bronchitol reflects ... life.
At the end of the treatment period, lung
function as determined by
measuring FEV1 (the amount of ... fibrosis typically experience a decline in
lung
function of 1-2% every year of their life, as measured by ...
New Independent Research Study Indicates That Cylex's ImmuKnow Test May Identify Kidney Transplant Patients at Risk for Early Acute Rejection
... transplant rejection and unstable kidney
function in the first three
months following ... transplant rejection as well as unstable
kidney
function within the first 90 days following kidney ... indication.
Cylex's ImmuKnow immune cell
function assay detects cell-mediated
immunity (CMI) by ...
Sangamo BioSciences Announces ZFP Therapeutic Data From Nerve Regeneration Program at Society for Neuroscience Meeting
... Statistically Significant Improvements in
function and Tissue Preservation with ZFP TF ... effect on both recovery of hind-limb
function and spinal cord
tissue preservation was ... of both nerve health and, more importantly, nerve
function after
treatment with our VEGF ZFP TF," said Dale ...
REMICADE(R) Becomes First Anti-TNF Biologic Therapy to Treat One Million Patients Worldwide
... indicated in the U.S. to improve physical
function in patients with moderate to severe RA who ... of structural
damage and improving physical
function in patients with moderately to
severely active ... of structural damage and improving physical
function in
patients with psoriatic arthritis. In ...