Variety in Medical Technology

Lack of Food Variety Puts Kids With Autism at Risk for Poor Nutrition

... Two Studies at PAS Suggest Food variety and Cognition-Related Fatty Acid are Important to ... said screening children for the amount of variety of food in their diets may be a good clinical ... risk for nutrition problems. Kids with low food variety scores who are at risk could then be referred to ...

Clinician Reports Fast Healing of Intractable Wounds Using MEDIHONEY(R)

... consumer market that would be effective on a wide variety of common wounds, abrasions, and minor burns. As ... The use of Active Leptospermum Honey in a variety of non-healing wounds in the Long Term Care ... The product has been shown to be effective in a variety of wounds and burns, and was the focus of a ...

Osprey Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Initiates Phase Ib Clinical Trial in IgA Nephropathy

... are responsible for initiating and maintaining a variety of inflammatory conditions. The Phase Ib ... leukocytes that drive and/or maintain a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. The ... and diabetic nephropathy, as well as a variety of other autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. ...

Senesco Chooses VGXI to Produce Factor 5A Plasmid

... services to meet the growing needs for a wide variety of plasmid based products." About VGXI Inc. ... agencies. VGXI offers a wide variety of contract manufacturing services to outside ... or implied herein as a result of a variety of factors, including, but not limited to: the ...

PTC Therapeutics Announces Data from Additional Clinical Studies of PTC124 in Cystic Fibrosis Confirming Activity

... chloride secretion in patients with a variety of nonsense mutation types, which suggests a ... the activity of PTC124 in patients across a variety of age ranges, geographies, and nonsense ... ability to produce functional protein across a variety of nonsense mutation types. Across all clinical ...

Cardium's Innercool Therapies Unit Announces Publication of Positive Effects of Early and Rapid Hypothermia Following Heart Attack

... the area by the newly returning blood release a variety of inflammatory factors in response to tissue ... a series of biochemical events that lead to a variety of cellular changes, including cell shrinkage, ... and reflect numerous assumptions and involve a variety of risks and uncertainties, many of which are ...

Multiple Dose Clinical Trial of TorreyPines Therapeutics' Tezampanel Demonstrates Compound is Safe and Well-Tolerated

... its potential therapeutic applications across a variety of persistent conditions in which activation of ... analgesic effect across all five studies using a variety of chronic pain models. The Phase I ... a unique and effective approach to treat a variety of chronic pain as well as non-pain conditions." ...

Roche Announces Positive Results in Solid Tumors Using Human Monoclonal Antibody Against IGF-1R (R1507)

... in treating patients with sarcoma as well as a variety of other solid tumors." The antibody (R1507) was ... and may provide a new class of drugs to treat a variety of cancers, including breast, prostate, colon, melanoma, myeloma and a variety of sarcomas, which could greatly add to the way ...

Innocoll Provides a Progress Update on its Clinical Development Programs and Specialty Pharmaceutical Operations

... for the management of post-operative pain in a variety of soft tissue and orthopedic surgery models. ... multi-centered, controlled clinical trials in a variety of soft tissue and orthopedic surgical ... is believed to offer broad utility across a variety of surgical disciplines, as reflected in ...

Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces - Swiss Team Uses InSightec's ExAblate(R) 4000 Brain System to Treat Patients With Functional Brain Disorders

... using MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) with an impressive variety of applications and markets About ExAblate(R) ExAblate is ... and surrounding tissue is spared. The ExAblate 4000 is a platform for a variety of transcranial indications, such as brain tumors, functional ...

Leading Experts Endorse Bioheart's Muscle Stem Cell MyoCell Therapy

... difficulties of stem cell therapy in scar tissue. "Cells of the myoblast variety seem to be able to overcome this ... this is what's so exciting ... statements. Investors and others are cautioned that a variety of factors, including certain risks, may affect our business and cause ...

Cepheid Receives Grant to Develop Ten-Color Real-Time PCR Detection Technology for Use in the GeneXpert(R) System

... clinicians a full panel of information, including resistance to the widest variety of treatments." About the GeneXpert(R) System Molecular Diagnostic ... from unprocessed samples. Modular in design, the GeneXpert System has a variety of configurations to meet the broad range of testing demands found in ...

Isis Highlights New Data on Antisense Drugs to Treat Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity at ADA Scientific Sessions

... highlighted antisense inhibitors to a number of metabolic targets in a variety of animal species that reduced mRNA target levels in specific tissues and ... partners are developing antisense drugs invented by Isis to treat a wide variety of diseases. Isis and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals are joint owners of Regulus ...

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Studies Presented at DDW Demonstrate Potential of Pure NOTES Surgery With Company's Toolbox

... and single-site laparoscopy (SSL) was successfully used to complete a variety of key surgical activities critical to pure natural orifice surgery and ... The seven studies presented at DDW, which involved porcine models and a variety of NOTES procedures, follows 15 studies involving Ethicon Endo-Surgery ...

Entremed Presents Results of ENMD-2076 Phase 1 Study in Advanced Cancer Patients

... symptoms. These benefits were demonstrated in patients with a variety of tumor types including melanoma, renal cell, ovarian and colorectal ... are underway to expand this study and evaluate additional patients with a variety of cancers as well as specifically those with colorectal and ovarian ...

Semafore's SF1126, a Vascular Targeted Pan-PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor, Is Well Tolerated and Demonstrates Activity in Phase I Solid Tumor Patients

... and aberrant PI3K pathway activity is observed with high frequency in a variety of tumor types. PI3K signaling through its downstream effectors AKT and ... of PI3K signaling is also thought to contribute resistance to a variety of anticancer therapies. Thus, PI3K is considered a high value target in ...

Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Announces Top-Line Results of CPP-109 Phase II Trial for Cocaine Addiction

... believe that we have sufficient financial and human resources to pursue a variety of strategies, which we will discuss in detail as they are developed." ... the United States relating to the right to use vigabatrin to treat a wide variety of substance addictions and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Catalyst has ...

TRACON Pharmaceuticals' Small Molecule TRC102 and Antibody TRC105 to be Presented at ASCO 2009

... target unique pathways with the potential for broad application to a wide variety of cancer types. TRC105 is a monoclonal antibody that binds CD105 ... vessel formation, the antibody is expected to have activity against a wide variety of solid tumors that rely on angiogenesis to grow and metastasize. CD105 ...

Getting More From Whole-Transcript Microarrays

... in new exon microarray technologies. Alternative splicing produces a variety of mRNA transcripts from a single gene by splicing together different ... exhibit a distinct pattern. However, we believe it could be useful in a variety of experimental settings." FIRMAGene can be applied to human, mouse and ...

Clinical Data on Semafore's SF1126, a Vascular Targeted Pan-PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor, to be Presented at the 2009 ASCO Meeting

... and aberrant PI3K pathway activity is observed with high frequency in a variety of tumor types. PI3K signaling through its downstream effectors AKT and ... of PI3K signaling is thought to contribute to resistance to a variety of anticancer therapies. Thus, PI3K is considered a high value target in ...

Video: Partnership Unites UCB with Consumer Product Innovator OXO(R)

... is a prefilled syringe that helps provide comfort and control for a wide variety of patient self-administration abilities and user styles." The ... and excess TNF-alpha production has been directly implicated in a wide variety of diseases. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...

Cardium Announces Completion of Patient Recruitment in Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Excellarate(TM) for the Potential Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

... cells. These cell types are critical for the effective stimulation of a variety of wound healing processes. MATRIX Study Completion and Plans ... release are forward looking and reflect numerous assumptions and involve a variety of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control and may ...

Paloma Pharmaceuticals Presents at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2009 Meeting

... About Retinal Detachment Retinal detachments can occur for a variety of reasons and, in general, can be repaired by retinal surgeons. Two ... and Palomid 529 The PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway has been implicated in a wide variety of biological responses and is considered a major therapeutic target in ...

Anthera's Varespladib Meets Primary Endpoint in Phase 2 FRANCIS Trial for the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome

... to meeting the primary endpoint, additional efficacy analyses at a variety of time points showed positive results for all clinically important ... steps in the inflammation cascade and have the potential to address a variety of diseases. For more information, please visit www.anthera.com. ...

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Receives Notices of Allowance for Two NeuroTrans(TM) Patent Applications

... safer, less intrusive, and more effective therapies to treat a wide variety of brain disorders. Preclinical studies indicate that radio-labeled ... membrane in the BBB. NeuroTrans(TM) has also been conjugated to a variety of protein drugs, including enzymes and growth factors, without ...

Neurocrine Announces Top-Line Results From 702 Study (Lilac PETAL Study) of Elagolix for Treatment of Endometriosis Pain

... profile." The Lilac PETAL study assessed endometriosis pain through a variety of measures, several of which were never before utilized in an ... endometriosis-specific scale which documents the impact of treatment on a variety of health outcome domains. Statistical significance (p< 0.05) for the ...

Following Encouraging Results Anthera to Continue IMPACTS Trial for the Prevention of Acute Chest Syndrome in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

... which in two previously completed studies demonstrated benefits to a variety of biomarkers, including those typically indicative of inflammation. ... steps in the inflammation cascade and have the potential to address a variety of diseases. The company has also acquired exclusive and worldwide rights ...

Emerging Therapies Could Help Ease The Chronic Symptoms of Atopic Dermatitis For Adults and Children

... have shown that topical calcineurin inhibitors can be very helpful in a variety of atopic dermatitis treatment regimens," said Dr. Eichenfield. "For ... there is an interest in studying whether early intervention with a variety of topical therapies may impact the overall course and severity of atopic ...

Access Licenses ProLindac(TM) and MuGard(TM) to JCOM Ltd, an Affiliate of DONG-A Pharmaceuticals in Korea

... in Phase 2 clinical studies which has been shown to be active in a wide variety of solid tumors in both preclinical models and in human trials. MuGard is ... a novel DACH platinum prodrug which has been shown to be active in a wide variety of solid tumors in both preclinical models and in human trials. Access ...

Vermillion Presents Critical Data From Its OVA1 Clinical Trial

... OVA1 prospective clinical trial was its inclusion of patients seen at a variety of clinical settings where the intended patient population typically ... order to comply with the terms of the safe harbor, Vermillion notes that a variety of factors could cause actual results and experience to differ materially ...

Kroger Recalls Peanut Butter Bakery Cookies and Select Cakes Due to Possible Health Risk

... Decorated, Iced, Gourmet, Mini and Sandwich cookies Assorted and variety Bakery Cookies - Regular and Jumbo Private Selection Peanut Chocolate Chunk Cookies Private Selection Gourmet variety Cookie Trays Kroger is recalling all sizes of the following ...

Studies Examine Quality of Care for Hospitalized Sickle Cell Disease Patients and Effective Methods for Detecting Risk of Stroke in Children With This Disorder

... assessing the quality of care for patients with sickle cell disease in a variety of hospital settings will be presented at a press conference on Saturday, ... the quality of care of hospitalized patients with sickle cell disease in a variety of hospital settings and showed that hospitals that treat a small number ...

PLC Systems Receives Full FDA Approval for Pivotal Study of RenalGuard(TM) in The U.S.

... be used by physicians and nurses to balance patient fluid levels during a variety of medical procedures. With its automated matched fluid replacement ... from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of important factors, including that we may not be able to obtain funding ...

Abbott's XIENCE V(TM) Drug Eluting Stent Outperforms TAXUS(R) in Key Efficacy and Safety Endpoints Out to Two Years

... Patients: SPIRIT III Subgroup Analyses Also presented during TCT, a variety of subgroup analyses from the SPIRIT III trial demonstrated observational evidence of strong performance by XIENCE V in a variety of patients and lesion types that represent complex patients. The results ...

Bioheart Reports Promising Results From Preclinical Study of Adipose-Derived Acute Cell Therapy

... by the TGI System have the potential to assist in the treatment of a variety of medical conditions, including heart attacks," said Anton C. ... forward-looking statements. Investors and others are cautioned that a variety of factors, including certain risks, may affect our business and cause ...

Isis Initiates Clinical Trial of CRP Drug

... protein (CRP). CRP levels are frequently elevated in patients with a variety of diseases including cardiovascular disease, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid ... partners are developing antisense drugs invented by Isis to treat a wide variety of diseases. Ibis Biosciences, Inc., Isis' majority-owned subsidiary, ...

Velos Set to Clear 50 Percent Market Penetration of Large U.S. Clinical Research Sites by Year End

... medical research institutions with diverse user populations, and a wide variety of research information needs and challenges. The measure uses the ... unique and expansive requirements -- to apply Velos eResearch in a wide variety of creative and productive ways, in addition to standard clinical trial ...

PLC Systems Defers Pivotal Study of RenalGuard(TM) in the U.S.

... be used by physicians and nurses to balance patient fluid levels during a variety of medical procedures. The RenalGuard System, with its matched fluid ... from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of important factors, including that we may not receive necessary ...

PTC Therapeutics Announces $25 Million Award From Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics for Development of PTC124

... in the primary outcome measure-nasal potential difference (NPD)-across a variety of age ranges, geographies, and nonsense mutation types. In the ... (DMD), PTC124 has demonstrated the ability to produce protein across a variety of nonsense mutation types. Across all clinical studies to date, PTC124 ...

Isis Highlights Robust Drug Portfolio for Diabetes and Obesity at ADA Conference

... the effects of antisense drugs against eight promising new targets in a variety of species and models, including diabetic animals. Results of the studies ... partners are developing antisense drugs invented by Isis to treat a wide variety of diseases. Ibis Biosciences, Inc., Isis' majority-owned subsidiary, ...