Prevention in Biological Technology

DOR BioPharma Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for orBec(R) for the Treatment of Chronic Gastrointestinal GVHD

... in development by DOR for the treatment and prevention of GVHD, the prevention of acute radiation enteritis and the treatment of ... double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in the prevention of acute GVHD. Oral BDP may also have application ...

It's Not Just the Sun: deCODE Discovers Sequence Variants Affecting Susceptibility to Skin Cancer

... tests to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

deCODE Discovers a Gene Linked to Risk of Kidney Stones and Osteoporosis

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

deCODE Reinstated to Nasdaq Global Market

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

Amgen to Participate in Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting in August

... inhibitor for which Amgen is seeking approval for prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis and prevention and treatment of bone loss in patients undergoing ... in the proposed indications of treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, and ...

Innocoll Announces Provisional Findings From Its Three Phase 2 Clinical Trials Investigating CollaRx(R) GENTAMICIN TOPICAL for the Treatment and Prevention of Diabetic Foot Infections

... GENTAMICIN TOPICAL for the treatment and prevention of infection in diabetic foot ulcers. ... under investigation for the treatment and prevention of diabetic foot infections of varying severity ... phase 2 trial is evaluating the product for the prevention of diabetic ulcer infection versus placebo ...

deCODE Genotyping Laboratory Receives College of American Pathologists Accreditation

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

deCODE Study Shows Complex Interplay of the Human Biological Clock With Height, Weight and Disease

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

deCODE genetics Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... in tests and services that can improve the prevention and treatment of disease. Our partnership with ... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and ...

Nasdaq Stays Suspension of Trading in deCODE Stock

... tests to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

PharmAthene Presents Data for SparVax(TM), a Novel Vaccine for the Prevention and Treatment of Anthrax Infection, at the 12th Annual Conference on Vaccine Research

... professionals about the causes, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. The Annual Conference has ... vaccines and associated technologies for disease prevention and treatment through immunization. The ... - a fully human monoclonal antibody for the prevention and treatment of anthrax infection ...

deCODE and Celera Partner to Expand use of deCODE Risk Markers for Heart Attack, Stroke and Diabetes

... and to inform more effective and personalized prevention and therapy. Individuals who carry two ... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and ...

The University of Arizona College of Medicine and OmegaGenesis Announce Collaboration Agreement to Address Diabetic Foot Ulcers

... conducting research in the areas of diabetes and prevention of limb amputations resulting from diabetic ... guide for diabetic foot ulcer care and amputation prevention for people in developing nations. For medical ... the FDA submission for diabetic foot ulcer prevention and therapeutic drugs developed by OmegaGenesis. ...

Innocoll, Inc. Files 510 (k) Application for CollaRx Lidocaine Sponge

... currently in phase III development for the prevention of surgical site infections in patients or ... in phase 3 development in the US for the prevention of surgical site infections. It is approved for ... CollaRx Gentamicin Topical for the treatment and prevention of infected diabetic foot ulcers and CollaRx ...

AMPAC Fine Chemicals Receives the California Pollution Prevention Challenge Award Two Consecutive Years

... LLC (AFC) received the California Pollution prevention Challenge Award from the Department of Toxic ... The award recognizes the overall pollution prevention achievements of AFC's STRIDE (Sustainability ... and engineering." The DTSC/CICC Pollution prevention Challenge and Recognition project challenges ...

Accera, Inc. Sponsors Alzheimer's Association's 2009 ICAD Conference

... sharing of research looks to advance prevention methods, treatments and a cure for AD. ... resources on the cause, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's and related disorders. As a part ... health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments and an eventual cure for ...

Multinational deCODE Study Identifies New Link Between Inflammation and Heart Attack

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

Mosquito genes linked to insecticide resistance may be new target in fight against malaria

... this mosquito-borne illness rely heavily on prevention measures, but there are growing concerns about ... in use will be critical for more effective prevention measures in the field. In this study, an ... funestus may be a landmark finding in malaria prevention when applied to the evaluation of wild mosquito ...

deCODE Announces Transfer of the Listing of its Common Stock from Nasdaq Global Market to Nasdaq Capital Market

... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ... DNA-based tests for gauging risk and empowering prevention of common diseases, including deCODE T2(TM) for ...

deCODE Discovers First Genetic Variant Conferring Increased Risk of Essential Tremor

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

Amgen's Breakaway from Cancer Initiative Expands to Help Cancer Patients Access Broad Spectrum of Cancer Resources and Services

... to cancer patients and their caregivers -- from prevention to education, patient care to advocacy and ... resources available to cancer patients from prevention to education, and patient care to advocacy and ... health organizations and has catapulted cancer prevention to prominence. Through healthy lifestyle choices, ...

deCODE Sells Auction Rate Securities

... tests to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

Introducing deCODEme Cardio(TM) and deCODEme Cancer(TM)

... to follow up with their doctor to optimize the prevention or early detection of these diseases. deCODEme ... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and ...

ASP Announces Availability of EVOTECH(TM) Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor - First Commercially Available System to Eliminate Manual Cleaning of Endoscopes

... is continually delivering innovative infection prevention solutions that meet our customers' needs." ... of designing and delivering innovative infection prevention solutions that dramatically raise the level of ... the process of buying and operating infection prevention products and services every day, for thousands of ...

deCODE Discovers Common Genetic Variations Contributing to Low Bone Mineral Density and Risk of Osteoporosis

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

NOVAVAX and the University of Massachusetts Medical School Announce Preclinical Study Results for a Respiratory Syncytial Virus ('RSV') Vaccine Candidate

... is Novavax's first recombinant VLP for the prevention of RSV disease. The preclinical study ... There is currently no approved vaccine for the prevention of RSV; the market potential for such a vaccine ... to new approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Visit http://www.umassmed.edu for ...

deCODE to Integrate New Genetic Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes Into Its deCODEme(TM) Personal Genome Scan Service

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

Helsinn Healthcare and Zealand Pharma Sign a Partnering Agreement for ZP1846, a Novel GLP-2 Agonist

... will be a very important product in the prevention and/or treatment of injuries to the intestinal ... we believe that ZP1846 is useful treatment and/or prevention of an unmet medical need like ... a novel paradigm for the potential chronic prevention of cardiac arrhythmias. US based pharmaceutical ...

Major Independent Study Underscores Utility of deCODE MI(TM) for Better Predicting Risk of Heart Attack, Informing Statin Therapy

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

deCODE Study Expands Clinical Utility of deCODE AF(TM) for Improving the Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation and Preventing Stroke

... of the same test. This has implications for the prevention of recurrent stroke, because most patients who ... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, ...

deCODE genetics Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

... to improve the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of common diseases. Its lead therapeutic ... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ...

deCODE Requests Hearing With Nasdaq Following Receipt of Staff Determination Letter

... an antiplatelet compound being developed for the prevention of arterial thrombosis; DG051 and DG031, compounds targeting the leukotriene pathway for the prevention of heart attack; and DG071 and a platform for ... DNA-based tests for gauging risk and empowering prevention of common diseases, including deCODE T2(TM) for ...

FDA Approves Duramed's LoSEASONIQUE(R) Oral Contraceptive

... Extended-Cycle Oral Contraceptive for the prevention of Pregnancy MONTVALE, N.J., Oct. 27 ... oral contraceptive indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. Under the LoSEASONIQUE(R) ... cycle oral contraceptive indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. The clinical data supporting ...

MedImmune Presents Data at AAP National Conference & Exhibition Demonstrating Burden of RSV Disease

... the company's growing body of research into the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading ... infectious disease. Synagis is indicated for the prevention of serious lower respiratory tract disease caused ... Synagis(R)(palivizumab) is indicated for the prevention of serious lower respiratory tract disease caused ...

diaDexus, Inc. and Living Heart Foundation Offer the PLAC(R) Test to Detect Hidden Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke in Retired NFL Players

... LHF's cardiovascular risk assessment and disease prevention program designed to identify individuals at ... The cardiovascular risk assessment and disease prevention programs held around the country will also ... LHF cardiovascular risk assessment and disease prevention program. About diaDexus diaDexus, Inc., a ...

Risky Business: New Survey Suggests Many Americans Live Dangerously, Even When They Say They Aren't 'Risk Takers'

... decades(ii). A report by the Partnership for prevention also calculated that 45,000 lives would be saved ... of appropriate aspirin counseling for the prevention of heart attack and recurrent stroke. Survey ... recommending the use of low-dose aspirin for prevention of CVD events in both the primary and secondary ...

Society of Gynecologic Oncologists to Host Cervical Cancer Prevention Forum

... to Prepare' Forum Facilitates Discussion on the prevention of Cervical Cancer in the HPV ... Oncologists (SGO) is hosting a Cervical Cancer prevention Forum on September 12-13, 2008 at the Hotel SAX ... health, policy and economic issues regarding the prevention of cervical cancer. SGO, whose vision is ...

New Recombinant XYNTHA Now Available for Patients with Hemophilia A

... factor VIII product for both the control and prevention of bleeding episodes and surgical prophylaxis ... is indicated for the control and prevention of bleeding episodes in patients with hemophilia ... ReFacto is indicated for the control and prevention of hemorrhagic episodes and for surgical ...

Moffitt Cancer Center Receives Prestigious SPORE Grant Worth More Than $10 Million

... our efforts to contribute to the prevention and cure of lung cancer." Lung cancer is the ... in research and contributions to clinical trials, prevention and cancer control. Moffitt currently has 15 ... sole mission is to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. ...

Baxter Announces Licensing Agreement for Innocoll's Gentamicin Surgical Implant in the United States

... sponge used as an adjunct (add-on) therapy for prevention and treatment of surgical site infections (SSIs) ... of localized, deep tissue infections and the prevention of SSIs in both hard and soft tissues. The ... Gentamicin Surgical Implant for the treatment and prevention of SSIs, is approved for sale in 49 countries ...