environmental

NIEHS Researchers Identify Enzyme Critical in DNA Replication

...originsof genome instability that underlie certain environmental diseasesin humans, said NIEHS Director David A. Sc...es, such as the repair of DNA damage resultingfrom environmental exposures. Amazingly, more than a half century after Watson and Crick firstdescribed the DNA double...

Stanford Researchers Find Brain Pathway of Depression in Rats

...s do not mimic the entire complexityof genetic and environmental causes of human depression, Deisserothexplained, the animals exhibit similar symptoms and also get betterfrom the same medications that work on humans. In these rats, they found an alteration in electrical activityflow through the brain that could b...

Alkermes Announces Positive Results from Phase 1/2 Clinical Study of ALKS 29

...rlying neurological and genetic factors, aswell as environmental factors, play a role in alcoholdependence;(1) therefore, there is a need for a variety oftreatment options that can be tailored to best suit patients'needs. Psychosocial support, such as counseling or group therapy,is the traditional approach for tre...

Largest National U.S. Healthcare Facility MRSA Study Reveals Infection Rates Eight Times Greater Than Previous Estimates

... and separating MRSApatients from other patients); environmental and equipment cleaningand decontamination, especially items that are close to patientssuch as bedrails and bedside equipment, and targeted activesurveillance cultures (testing of high-risk groups). APIC's mission is to improve health and patient saf...

Enbrel Safety Data for up to Eight Years in Patients with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Being Presented at EULAR

...ntellectualproperty and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities;uncertainty regarding our intellectual property rights and those ofothers; difficulties associated with, and regulatory compliancewith respect to, manufacturing of our products; risks associatedwith our strategic relationships; economic c...

International Movement Disorder Specialists Receive New Information About the Use of Once-Daily Azilect in the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in Teva's Annual Report on Form 20-F andits other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Forward-looking statements speak only as of th...

New Long-Term Data Analyses for Bifeprunox Show Favorable Effects Versus Placebo in Stabilized Patients with Schizophrenia

...ntellectualproperty and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities;uncertainty regarding our intellectual property rights and those ofothers; difficulties associated with, and regulatory compliancewith respect to, manufacturing of our products; risks associatedwith our strategic relationships; economic c...

New Study Results Provide Additional Data about Short- and Long-Term Use of Desvenlafaxine Succinate in the Treatment of Adults with Major Depressive Disorder

...rights, strategic relationships with thirdparties, environmental liabilities, and other risks anduncertainties, including those detailed from time to time in ourperiodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission,including our current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports onForm 10-Q and annual rep...

Pooled Studies Showed Desvenlafaxine Succinate Significantly Improved Painful Symptoms and Anxious Symptoms Associated with Major Depressive Disorder in Adults, Compared With Placebo

...rights, strategic relationships with thirdparties, environmental liabilities, and other risks anduncertainties, including those detailed from time to time in ourperiodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission,including our current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports onForm 10-Q and annual rep...

FDA Re-Inspection Results in Positive Re-Classification of Guayama Facility

...ntellectualproperty and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities;uncertainty regarding our intellectual property rights and those ofothers; difficulties associated with, and regulatory compliancewith respect to, manufacturing of our products; risks associatedwith our strategic relationships; economic c...

AGI Dermatics Data Shows the 8 Oxo-Guanine Repair Enzyme OGG1 Encapsulated in Liposomes, Reduces MMP-1 and TNF-alpha in UV Irradiated Skin Cells

...duced by ROS from UVA irradiation,cigarette smoke, environmental stressors, endogenous enzymaticperoxidation reactions and normal mitochondrial metabolism. Thosementioned account for nearly all of the symptoms of premature skinaging. Long-term exposure consequences include photodamage, finelines and wrinkles. N...

Positive results from placebo-controlled phase IIa study in patients suffering from house dust mite allergy

...em to a normallyharmless substance such as various environmental proteins present in pollen, dust mite faeces, orfood. According to the World Health Organization, more than 20% of the world population suffers fromallergic diseases (WHO, 2002). Allergy to house dust mites is one of the most common causes ofallergic...

Wyeth Presents Phase 3 Data for Pristiq, an Investigational Non-Hormonal Therapy for Menopausal Hot Flashes and Night Sweats

...ntellectual property and other litigation risksand environmental liabilities; uncertainty regarding ourintellectual property rights and those of others; difficultiesassociated with, and regulatory compliance with respect to,manufacturing of our products; risks associated with our strategicrelationships; economic c...

Treatment with Copaxone Plus Minocycline Showed Substantial Reduction of Disease Activity in Patients with Active Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in Teva's Annual Report on Form 20-F andits other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Forward-looking statements speak only as of th...

Treatment with Copaxone Plus Minocycline Showed Substantial Reduction of Disease Activity in Patients with Active Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and inter...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in ...

Copaxone Treatment over Two Years after Short Term Induction with Mitoxantrone Provided Sustained Benefits to Active Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in Teva's Annual Report on Form 20-F andits other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Forward-looking statements speak only as of th...

Laquinimod, a Novel Oral Compound, Showed Significant Reduction in Disease Activity in Patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in Teva's Annual Report on Form 20-F andits other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Forward-looking statements speak only as of th...

Telomerase Presentations at the AACR 2007 Annual Meeting

...ions occur in growth control genes over time dueto environmental events or genetic predisposition, criticaltelomere loss can lead to genomic instability, further mutations,and cancer initiation. In the latter setting, telomeraseupregulation quells telomere dysfunction and genomic instability,and confers replicativ...

Data Published in Neurology Showed That Higher Dose of Copaxone Increased Efficacy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in Teva's Annual Report on Form 20-F andits other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Forward-looking statements speak only as of th...

First Pharmacoeconomic Analysis with Long-Term Data Showed Copaxone Was More Cost-Effective Than Interferon Beta Therapies for Treatment of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

...turing of ourproducts and our global supply chain, environmental risks,fluctuations in currency, exchange and interest rates, and otherfactors that are discussed in Teva's Annual Report on Form 20-F andits other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Forward-looking statements speak only as of th...

Scientists Implicate Gene in Vitiligo and Other Autoimmune Diseases

...eases involve the interaction of multiplegenes and environmental triggers, he continues. You are born withyour gene...including the genes thatpredispose to them and the environmental factors that trigger them,the closer we come to better treatments and even preventivemeasures, he sa...

New Analysis of Data from WHI Provides Reassurance With Respect to Coronary Heart Disease For Newly Menopausal Women Considering Hormone Therapy

...ntellectualproperty and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities;uncertainty regarding our intellectual property rights and those ofothers; difficulties associated with, and regulatory compliancewith respect to, manufacturing of our products; risks associatedwith our strategic relationships; economic c...

Southern Research Institute to Present at the 2007 American Association For Cancer Research Annual Meeting

...ug discovery and development, advancedengineering, environmental and energy-related research. For moreinformation, see <a target="_blank" href="http://www.southernresearch.org/">www.SouthernResearch.org . Media Contacts: Rhonda Jung Risa Burgess 205-581-2317 ...

Pharmathene's Recombinant Butyrylcholinesterase (rBChE) Program the Subject of Promising New Alzheimer's Research

...armaceuticals, agriculture andnutrition, water and environmental technologies, computer science,homeland security and more. Working closely with HU researchers andstaff, Yissum actively focuses on making these technologiescommercially viable - and desirable, in the marketplace. ### Contact: Stacey Jurchison Dire...

PharmAthene's Recombinant Butyrylcholinesterase (rBChE) Program the Subject of Promising New Alzheimer's Research

...armaceuticals, agriculture andnutrition, water and environmental technologies, computer science,homeland security and more. Working closely with HU researchers andstaff, Yissum actively focuses on making these technologiescommercially viable -- and desirable, in the marketplace. CONTACT: Stacey Jurchison, Directo...

Safety Analyses of Clinical Data for Bifeprunox in Patients with Schizophrenia Showed a Favorable Weight and Lipid Profile, Similar to Placebo

...ntellectualproperty and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities;uncertainty regarding our intellectual property rights and those ofothers; difficulties associated with, and regulatory compliancewith respect to, manufacturing of our products; risks associatedwith our strategic relationships; economic c...

Placebo-controlled Phase IIa Study with the Immunotherapeutic CYT003-QbG10 Shows Significant Improvement of Allergy Symptoms in Hay Fever Patients

...em to a normally harmless substance suchas various environmental proteins present in pollen, animalexcrements, or food. According to the World Health Organization,more than 20% of the world population suffers from allergicdiseases (WHO, 2002). Seasonal allergic rhinitis due to grass pollen(commonly known as hay f...