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Axela introduces software to support 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance for Regulated Environments

TORONTO, May 7 /PRNewswire/ - Axela Inc., is pleased to announce the release of a software package for the dotLab(R) System that provides technical controls to support compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 regulations. This new package will be of particular interest to those working in pharmaceutical, bi...

RadPharm Finds Cure to Efficiently Manage Regulated Documents with EMC

Automates Paper-Based Processes to Collaborate and Achieve Compliance HOPKINTON, Mass., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC ), the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced that RadPharm is using EMC's Documentum(R) Compliance Manager (DCM) to cent...

Breast stem cell fate is regulated by 'notch'

A normal developmental protein that sometimes goes awry has been implicated in breast cancer. This discovery indicates the mechanism by which inappropriate expression of the Notch pathway may contribute to breast cancer. The breast cancer team at WEHI, led by Drs Jane Visvader and Geoff Lindema...

Plant Growth Regulated by Both Internal Clock and External Light: Study

For the first time, researchers have shown that plant growth is regulated by both an internal clock and external light . Using time-lapse photography, post-doctoral researcher Kazunari Nozue, with colleagues from the University of California, Davis, and the University of Lausanne, Switzerla...

Tobacco Control Laws to Be Regulated in India

Delivering the keynote address at the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) 'Leadership Training Programme on Community based Cancer Control' in New Delhi today//, the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss said that a dedicated National Programme for Tobacco Control will be in...

Learning process to be regulated by altering brain protein

Identification of a new biochemical switch that affects how neurons fire in a part of the brain associated with learning could pave way for better understanding of schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease. // A protein named “ Reelin”, an important component of the nervous system has been the ...

Private health clinics to be regulated

Nova Scotia's health minister has initiated a bill that seeks to regulate private health services. //This will mean that new guidelines will bind private health clinics to discharge both insured as well as uninsured healthcare services. D'Entremont says private facilities will be able to pro...

Ayurveda Massage Centres in Kerala to be Regulated

Ayurvedic massage parlours in Kerala, which are immensely popular with foreign and domestic tourists, will soon come under the government scanner, Health Minister// P.K. Sreemathy said Saturday. While tourist resorts offering ayurveda massage do roaring business during the peak monsoon season,...

American Health Assistance Foundation & Asbury Methodist Village to Host Special Community Screening and Discussion of the HBO Series, The Alzheimer's Project

...ship between a protein called presenilin and the brain's way of regulating calcium concentrations. Dr. Foskett has shown that presenilin disrupts the regulated calcium in cells causing a cascade of events including accumulation of free radicals, which can run amuck and ultimately lead to Alzheimer's disease. ...

President Clinton and Mylan Chairman and CEO Robert J. Coury Announce New Agreement to Lower Price of Treatment for Patients with Drug-Resistant HIV in Developing Countries

...ctive pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and finished dosage forms (FDF). Matrix is one of the fastest growing API manufacturers in India and focuses on regulated markets such as the U.S. and the European Union. The company has a wide range of products in central nervous system, anti-bacterial, anti-AIDS, anti-a...

Bellicum Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Phase I/II Clinical Trial of Novel Vaccine for Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer

...nt in a Phase I/II clinical trial of BP-GMAX-CD1, a novel pharmacologically regulated dendritic cell vaccine for the treatment of prostate cancer. The disease-sp...pany's lead product, BP-GMAX-CD1, a genetically modified, pharmacologically regulated autologous vaccine, is in clinical development for patients with advanced, ...

GetOnlineQuotes.com to Offer AARP/United Healthcare Medicare Supplement Insurance to Florida Residents

...nt marketplace. Miami, FL (PRWEB) August 6, 2009 -- Because prices and benefits for Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans are regulated by law, the AARP Medicare Supplement ( http://www.getonlinequotes.com/aarp-medicare-insurance.html ) rates offered by GetOnlineQuotes.com are an aff...

Addrenex Pharmaceuticals Announces Licensing Agreement With Dream Pharma

...rimed for future development. Moving forward, the company will continue to focus on developing treatments for the origin of a wide range of conditions regulated by the adrenergic system. These conditions range from menopausal flushing to insomnia to pain. Currently, these conditions are being managed symptomat...

Amgen and Wyeth Statement on FDA Announcement About Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Blockers

... generated on our products; the importance of strong performance from our principal products and our anticipated new product introductions; the highly regulated nature of our business; product liability, intellectual property and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities; uncertainty regarding our i...

Veracord Delivers FDA Expertise with SyberWorks Latest Learning Management Solution

...offerings to companies aimed to compete in the FDA regulated industry. Together, Veracord and SyberWorks offer ...offerings to companies aimed to compete in the FDA regulated industry. Together, Veracord and SyberWorks offer ...ability companies require when competing in highly regulated industries. "Veracord's core competency rests...

Validation & Compliance Institute, LLC, to Provide Medical Device Regulatory Training for the University of Michigan's Medical Innovation Center

... Compliance Institute, LLC: Validation and Compliance Institute (VCI) www.vcillc . co m , provides a full range of compliance services for FDA regulated industries. From submissions to process validation VCI can do the work for you, or train you to do it yourself. VCI writes INDs, IDEs, NDAs, 510Ks, ...

Play it Straight with Swine Flu, AA Travel Insurance Advises

...d families - Special rates for single-parent families AA Travel Insurance is a division of Drakefield Insurance Services Limited, authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. (Firm Registration No. 312317). Drakefield Insurance Services Limited is part of The AA. ### Read the full s...

Swine Flu Advice from Confused.com

...dustry regulators. Confused.com is owned by the Admiral Group plc. Admiral listed on the London Stock Exchange in September 2004. Confused.com is regulated by the FSA. ### Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/08/prweb2698934.htm . ...

Makers of the High-Tech 'Thermal Angel Blood Warmer' Say Lawmakers Should Look for Private Sector Solutions During Health Care Debate

...or a cumbersome AC-powered fluid warmer. With a battery-operated Thermal Angel, medical staff are able to infuse blood and IV fluids at a continuously regulated 38 degrees Celsius. Disposable and lightweight (only 9 oz.), the Thermal Angel utilizes advanced technology which regulates temperature alm...

Americans Spend Billions on Alternative Medicine

... use of science and responsiveness to the needs and preferences of patients need not be mutually exclusive." "But there is the risk of using poorly regulated and unsubstantiated potions and practices more likely to harm than help," he added. More information For more information about CAM, visit th...

Nanoparticle-delivered 'Suicide' Genes Slowed Ovarian Tumor Growth

...n genes, using a nanoparticle, to the actual tumor site (peritoneum) with a basis for selective activity in the cancer cells (how the toxin genes were regulated once inside the cells). "A real plus of a cancer therapy like this is not just the functionality of the nanoparticle construct molecule, but...

Teknipure Cleanroom Wipers Offer Innovative Solutions for Contamination Control Engineers

...ons, a static shielding bag with Ziploc seal is available which eliminates Tribo-charging of the wiper and the need for "hot plastic" in ESD regulated production areas. All packaging, cleanroom laundering and converting are done in a Class 10 cleanroom. Teknipure utilizes Statistical Process Cont...

Smoking increases potential for metastatic pancreatic cancer

...aluate OPNc as a prognostic and diagnostic marker of invasive PDA lesions. "Because of the lower expression levels of OPNc in non-smokers, OPNc may be regulated by nicotine, which is another novel finding of this study. The exact role of OPNc in PDA remains to be defined, but it could provide a unique potentia...

Wyeth Reports Earnings Results for the 2009 Second Quarter and First Half and Raises Full Year 2009 Guidance

...ucts and pipeline products; the importance of strong performance from our principal products and our anticipated new product introductions; the highly regulated nature of our business; product liability, intellectual property and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities; the outcome of government i...

FDA Acts to Protect Public Health from Electronic Cigarettes

... No one is suggesting that these products should never be allowed on the market; rather, like other consumer products, electronic cigarettes should be regulated to protect public health before they are permitted to be sold to consumers. The FDA's press release and additional information can be found a...

WeissComm Group CEO Jim Weiss Appointed Founding Board Member and Judge of First-Ever CLIO Healthcare Awards

... has become one of the most visible sectors of advertising, promotion and creative design in the last few years, particularly on TV and online, but is regulated differently and more stringently than traditional advertising and promotion. The CLIO Healthcare Awards will be executed using the same rigorous stan...

Association of Peruvian Anchovy Producers Pursues MSC Certification

...le fisheries to ensure future business growth and success, and takes great pride in sourcing its fish oil from Peru, which has one of the world's most regulated fisheries. In fact, the fish oil ONC uses to make its MEG-3(R)-branded dietary supplement and healthy food ingredients is a by-product of the Peruvian...

Scientists locate disease switches

...ensive insight into this type of protein modification," says Professor Mann. A given protein can perform more than one task, and how it behaves is regulated by adding a small molecule that acts as a 'switch' which can turn on the different tasks. Acetylation is essential for cells' ability to function norm...

American Health Assistance Foundation & Asbury Methodist Village to Host Special Community Screenings and Discussion of HBO Series The Alzheimer's Project

...ship between a protein called presenilin and the brain's way of regulating calcium concentrations. Dr. Foskett has shown that presenilin disrupts the regulated calcium in cells causing a cascade of events including accumulation of free radicals, which can run amuck and ultimately lead to Alzheimer's disease. ...

Wyeth Announces Results of the Company's Offer Relating to Holder Right to Surrender Convertible Debentures

...ucts and pipeline products; the importance of strong performance from our principal products and our anticipated new product introductions; the highly regulated nature of our business; product liability, intellectual property and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities; the outcome of government i...

Wyeth's Prevenar 13* Receives First Approval

...ucts and pipeline products; the importance of strong performance from our principal products and our anticipated new product introductions; the highly regulated nature of our business; product liability, intellectual property and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities; the outcome of government i...

Watson Pharmaceuticals Receives a Complete Response Letter for Its 24-Week Formulation of TRELSTAR(R) (triptorelin pamoate) NDA from US FDA

...ne releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist, triptorelin, which suppresses the production of testosterone in the testicles. Prostatic cancer proliferation is regulated in part by the level and activity of testosterone. TRELSTAR(R) is currently available in a four-week depot formulation (TRELSTAR(R) DEPOT) and a 12-we...

New technique could save cancer patients' fertility

...sor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. "We never knew how an individual follicle regulated these hormones. This paper for the first time shows these individual hormones being regulated by one growing follicle." The discovery, Woodruff said, will enable rese...

Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Two Low-dose Regimens of PREMARIN Vaginal Cream for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vaginal Atrophy Now Published

...ucts and pipeline products; the importance of strong performance from our principal products and our anticipated new product introductions; the highly regulated nature of our business; product liability, intellectual property and other litigation risks and environmental liabilities; the outcome of government i...

Dynamic molecular mechanism to keep brain activity stable

... In the brain, many types of synaptic proteins are spatio-temporally regulated to maintain synaptic activity at a constant level. Here, the Japanese research group led by Professor Masaki Fukata, Drs. Yuko Fukata and Jun Noritake...

Dove and Early Canada Goose Seasons to Begin Sept. 1; Game Commission Posts Avian Influenza Information on Website

...Game Commission staff may make arrangements to acquire dead birds or recommend disposing of them in a plastic bag in household trash that ends up at a regulated landfill." In the past, the Game Commission's wild bird mortality investigations have been part of a larger operation in cooperation with USDA Wi...

New role discovered for molecule important in development of the pancreas

... role for Pdx1. Endocrine precursor cell development is controlled by a DNA-binding transcription factor called neurogenin-3 (Ngn3). Ngn3, in turn, is regulated by four additional proteins: Sox9, Foxa2, Hnf6, and Hnf1b. In short, this study found that Pdx1 binds directly to the Ngn3 gene to orchestrate gene ex...

ZyGEM Releases Data Confirming Its prepGEM(R) Bacteria Kit Is a Simple, Universal Method for Extracting DNA from Different Bacteria Species

...or use with a wide range of different sample types without the need for further purification. ZyGEM's technology has been validated for use in highly regulated applications, including forensic analysis. For more information on ZyGEM's families of DNA extraction kits, visit www.zygem.com/Products/Products-O...

MedClean Technologies Announces Results of Private Exchange Offer

...innovative technology and services for the onsite treatment and disposal of regulated medical waste. MedClean's flagship MedClean(R) Series systems are fully int...providers to safely, efficiently and cost-effectively convert bio-hazardous regulated medical waste into sterile, unrecognizable material suitable for disposal a...

Emerging Washington State Health Care Model Secures $7.5 Million in Venture Capital

...her private investors. In 2007, the Washington State legislature recognized direct primary care as an innovative health care delivery model not to be regulated as insurance, paving the way for all Washingtonians to access and afford quality health care. For more information about Qliance, visit www.Q...