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CAMBRIDGE, England, September 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
- ("Stem Cell Sciences", "SCS", "the Company")
Stem Cell Sciences plc (AIM:STEM, ASX:STC), a company focused on the
commercialisation of stem cells and stem cell technologies, is pleased to
announce that two independent laboratories...
...atients with high-grade glioma. Published preclinical work indicates that TSC significantly enhances the tumor killing power of radiation therapy in a rat brain cancer model. The key element causing increased susceptibility of the tumor cells to radiation therapy is believed to be TSC's capability to inc...
...ully used H2S to induce a state of reversible metabolic hibernation as a way to reduce death from insufficient blood supply to organs and tissues in a rat model of lethal hemorrhage. (Federal regulations mandate the use of such animal models in preclinical research to test the safety and effectiveness of...
...VEGF-A). VEGF-A has been demonstrated to have direct neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties. In preclinical animal efficacy studies in a diabetic rat model (Diabetes, June 1, 2006; 55(6): 1847-1854), SB-509 has proven effective in protecting motor and sensory nerve function from disease-induced nerv...
...er to pass this barrier or be administered directly into the brain. "We are pursuing both strategies for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme in a rat model in which the cancer is growing in the brain," said Dr. Kovach. "We want to be certain that we achieve drug delivery into the brain at concentrat...
...rm of an injectable emulsion, enhanced angiogenesis, increased recruitment of C-kit positive progenitor stem cells, and improved cardiac function in a rat model. The study, conducted at Emory University, used rats that were subjected to 45 minutes of coronary occlusion, followed by an injection of eith...
...ogical activity and 6 to 9-fold extended half-life compared to either Novoseven(R)(1), a recombinant FVIIa, or rVIIa control protein in a pre-clinical rat model. The superior pharmacological properties of the rVIIa-FP could facilitate a single dosing regimen of one injection per bleeding event for treatm...
...treatment of acute migraine headache, was shown in an independent study to be effective in reversing or preventing muscle spasticity and rigidity in a rat model of spinal ischemia. These symptoms are commonly seen in Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy and other progressive motor syst...
...prietary systemically-administered, siRNA compound, AKIi-5, in acute renal failure (ARF). In the study, rats treated with a single bolus injection of rat AKIi-5, Quark's proprietary siRNA compound targeting the p53 gene, were significantly protected from ischemia/reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury....
...the action of approved antiviral medications as well as to provide adjunctive impact on antitumor radiation therapy. Studies performed in the cotton rat model of influenza at Virion Systems, Inc. (VSI, a Maryland biotechnology corporation) have revealed the ability of Homspera to diminish the impact of...
...udy, researchers from Professor Raymond Swanson's team at the University of California, San Francisco examined the use of a PARP inhibitor, PJ34, in a rat model of cerebral ischemia-reperfusion. Ischemia is a restriction in blood supply to a tissue, whereas reperfusion injury refers to tissue damage caus...
...chondrial damage of the (6- maleimidocaproyl) hydrazone derivative of doxorubicin (DOXO-EMCH) in a rat model compared to doxorubicin" ----------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Abstract Number: ...
...od levels (100 (mu)g/mL) reduced vessel formation, which could be confirmed by two classical in vitro angiogenesis assays (tube formation in matrigel, rat aortic ring sprouting). In vivo, tumor angiogenesis was assessed in the murine dorsal skin-fold chamber model using the inoculation of human gastric...
...Yurkovetskiy and Russell C. Petter are the presenting authors. Abstract #4723 "Pharmacokinetics of a novel camptothecin conjugate (XMT- 1001) in the rat and dog" will be presented in a poster session on Tuesday, April 17th from 1:00 - 5:00 pm. Ullrich Schwertschlag and Alex Yurkovetskiy are the present...
...at MP470.HCl exhibits a several-fold improvement in oral bioavailability when compared to the free base. The compound had a wide therapeutic window in rat and dog models. Additionally, no apparent serious toxicities in the expected therapeutic dose range were observed. Abstract No. 2380 Discovery and...
...3's metabolic stability in liver microsomes. SP-233's results were positive since it was reported to be stable in all four species tested: human, dog, rat and mouse species. The metabolic stability of a drug candidate, e.g., drug substance in liver microsomes of different species, is determined in order ...
...icity in presentation P-190. - Barry D. Greenberg will present Tramiprosate Decreases Amyloid-ss Induced Erk1/2 Activity in Primary rat Neurons by a GABA-Independent Pathway in presentation P-192. About Neurochem Neurochem Inc. is focused on the development and commerc...
...osome aberration assay, an in vitro cytogenetics assay in CHO, an in vitro rat hepatocyte DNA alkaline elution assay, and an in vivo micronucleus assay. In rat fertility studies with oral gavage doses of 125, 250, and 1000 mg/kg, male...
...-A gene. VEGF-A has been demonstrated to have direct neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties. In preclinical animal efficacy studies in a diabetic rat model (Diabetes, June 1, 2006; 55(6): 1847-1854), SB-509 has proven effective in protecting motor and sensory nerve function from disease-induced nerv...
...osome aberration assay, an in vitro cytogenetics assay in CHO, an in vitro rat hepatocyte DNA alkaline elution assay, and an in vivo micronucleus assay. In rat fertility studies with oral gavage doses of 125, 250, and 1000 mg/kg, male...
... article reviews the findings from a study conducted in an accepted in vivo rat model of breast cancer. The study was conducted in collaboration with scien...tute. In the published report, the effects of Proellex were evaluated in a rat model wherein breast tumors are induced via a known carcinogenic compound. ...
Researchers Create First Targeted Knockout Rats Using Zinc Finger Nuclease Technology
...s in species other than mice. "Until now, rat geneticists lacked a viable technique for 'knockin...knock out an inserted reporter gene and two native rat genes without causing measurable effects on other ...used Sangamo's ZFNs to knock out the gene encoding rat immunoglobulin M (IgM), an important gene for...New Bisphenol A Study Is of Very Limited Relevance to Human Health
...rolina State University (NCSU) and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). The study, "Neonatal bisphenol A exposure alters rat reproductive development and ovarian morphology without impairing activation of gonadotropin releasing hormone neurons," was funded by NIEHS and publi...Getting More From Whole-Transcript Microarrays
...xhibit a distinct pattern. However, we believe it could be useful in a variety of experimental settings." FIRMAGene can be applied to human, mouse and rat samples, for which the latest Affymetrix Gene 1.0 ST platforms are available, or any other whole-transcript microarray design. The Walter and Eli...Myelin Removal Beads: Premium Efficiency for Neural Cell Separations and Antibody Stainings
...rity and recovery of target cells." The novel product is suited for myelin removal from single-cell suspensions obtained from human, mouse, and rat tissues and is especially recommended prior to cell separations and cell stainings with Anti-Prominin-1 , CD133, Anti-PSA-NCAM, Anti-A2B5, or CD11b (m...Neuralstem's Human Stem Cells Integrate into Nervous System of Rats with Animal Model of ALS
... human neurons synapsing, or making mature structural connections, with the rat motor neurons, something which has not been demonstrated before," said Dr. ...le. Now we have clear evidence that they can become an integral part of the rat nervous system that controls the muscles. I would expect these cells to be...Genaera Presents Promising Preclinical Data for Trodusquemine (MSI-1436) at Keystone Symposia
... food intake resulting in corresponding decreases in body weight, as well as marked improvements in glucose tolerance and lipid profile. "The DIO rat is a standard and well-accepted preclinical model for demonstrating anti-obesity impact in this class of drugs. These initial subcutaneous studies of ...Grapes May Aid a Bunch of Heart Risk Factors, U-M Animal Study Finds
...arch needs to be done. The researchers studied the effect of regular table grapes (a blend of green, red, and black grapes) that were mixed into the rat diet in a powdered form, as part of either a high- or low-salt diet. They performed many comparisons between the rats consuming the test diet and the ......atients with high-grade glioma. Published preclinical work indicates that TSC significantly enhances the tumor killing power of radiation therapy in a rat brain cancer model. The key element causing increased susceptibility of the tumor cells to radiation therapy is believed to be TSC's capability to inc...
...ully used H2S to induce a state of reversible metabolic hibernation as a way to reduce death from insufficient blood supply to organs and tissues in a rat model of lethal hemorrhage. (Federal regulations mandate the use of such animal models in preclinical research to test the safety and effectiveness of...
Bad News to Bad Bugs: Northern Antibiotics Develops Novel Polymyxins With Reduced Toxicity
...olistin have five. They bind to the isolated brush-border membrane of rat kidney at an affinity which is only 1/5-1/7 of that for polymyxin B. In vivo rat studies also show remarkable differences in parameters that are considered to indicate early kidney damage, such as serum urea nitrogen, albuminuria a......VEGF-A). VEGF-A has been demonstrated to have direct neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties. In preclinical animal efficacy studies in a diabetic rat model (Diabetes, June 1, 2006; 55(6): 1847-1854), SB-509 has proven effective in protecting motor and sensory nerve function from disease-induced nerv...
Sangamo BioSciences Provides Update on Diabetic Neuropathy Clinical Programs
...VEGF-A). VEGF-A has been demonstrated to have direct neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties. In preclinical animal efficacy studies in a diabetic rat model (Diabetes, June 1, 2006; 55(6): 1847-1854), SB-509 has proven effective in protecting motor and sensory nerve function from disease-induced nerv...Eisai's Commitment to Oncology Demonstrated by Clinical Data to be Presented at ASCO Annual Meeting
...lant Poster 46B GCP II Inhibitor Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II May 31, 2008 Abstract No: 9558 Inhibition in rat Models of 2:00-6:00 p.m. Chemotherapy-induced Location: S Hall Peripheral Neuroto......er to pass this barrier or be administered directly into the brain. "We are pursuing both strategies for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme in a rat model in which the cancer is growing in the brain," said Dr. Kovach. "We want to be certain that we achieve drug delivery into the brain at concentrat...
...rm of an injectable emulsion, enhanced angiogenesis, increased recruitment of C-kit positive progenitor stem cells, and improved cardiac function in a rat model. The study, conducted at Emory University, used rats that were subjected to 45 minutes of coronary occlusion, followed by an injection of eith...
...ogical activity and 6 to 9-fold extended half-life compared to either Novoseven(R)(1), a recombinant FVIIa, or rVIIa control protein in a pre-clinical rat model. The superior pharmacological properties of the rVIIa-FP could facilitate a single dosing regimen of one injection per bleeding event for treatm...
Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces First Systemic siRNA Dosing in Humans
...keys. Rats treated with a single bolus injection of AKIi-5 were significantly protected from ischemia/reperfusion- induced acute kidney injury. In the rat studies, AKIi-5 effectively prevented the development of acute renal failure. Quark's pharmacokinetic, distribution, and toxicity studies in rats and ...Thermo Fisher Scientific Advances Gene-Silencing Technology for Life Sciences Research
...hm uses criteria unique to shRNA- based silencing for the routine production of highly functional sequences specific to every gene in human, mouse and rat genomes. "Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed a specialized shRNA design algorithm that greatly enhances the ability to select highly functional g......treatment of acute migraine headache, was shown in an independent study to be effective in reversing or preventing muscle spasticity and rigidity in a rat model of spinal ischemia. These symptoms are commonly seen in Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy and other progressive motor syst...
...prietary systemically-administered, siRNA compound, AKIi-5, in acute renal failure (ARF). In the study, rats treated with a single bolus injection of rat AKIi-5, Quark's proprietary siRNA compound targeting the p53 gene, were significantly protected from ischemia/reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury....
...the action of approved antiviral medications as well as to provide adjunctive impact on antitumor radiation therapy. Studies performed in the cotton rat model of influenza at Virion Systems, Inc. (VSI, a Maryland biotechnology corporation) have revealed the ability of Homspera to diminish the impact of...
Preclinical Data on Cytogen's Technology to be Reported at the AACR Annual Meeting
...tion Date and Time: Sunday, April 15, 2007, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Abstract #1497: Oral delivery of leuprolide in a rat model using poly-lactide-glycolic acid (PLGA) nanoparticles coated with active-transport peptides derived from phage libraries. The abst...CytRx Announces Positive Results of Arimoclomol in Preclinical Stroke Recovery Studies
...tudies indicating that CytRx's lead drug candidate arimoclomol significantly accelerated the recovery of sensory and motor function in an experimental rat model of stroke, even when treatment was withheld as long as 48 hours after stroke was induced. These data confirm and expand upon preclinical data an......udy, researchers from Professor Raymond Swanson's team at the University of California, San Francisco examined the use of a PARP inhibitor, PJ34, in a rat model of cerebral ischemia-reperfusion. Ischemia is a restriction in blood supply to a tissue, whereas reperfusion injury refers to tissue damage caus...
...chondrial damage of the (6- maleimidocaproyl) hydrazone derivative of doxorubicin (DOXO-EMCH) in a rat model compared to doxorubicin" ----------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Abstract Number: ...
...od levels (100 (mu)g/mL) reduced vessel formation, which could be confirmed by two classical in vitro angiogenesis assays (tube formation in matrigel, rat aortic ring sprouting). In vivo, tumor angiogenesis was assessed in the murine dorsal skin-fold chamber model using the inoculation of human gastric...
...Yurkovetskiy and Russell C. Petter are the presenting authors. Abstract #4723 "Pharmacokinetics of a novel camptothecin conjugate (XMT- 1001) in the rat and dog" will be presented in a poster session on Tuesday, April 17th from 1:00 - 5:00 pm. Ullrich Schwertschlag and Alex Yurkovetskiy are the present...
ZIOPHARM Presents Unique Mechanism Data for Indibulin at AACR
...rticular to the observation that indibulin does not bind to neuronal-specific tubulin. Indibulin is active across a diverse range of human, mouse, and rat tumor cell lines in vitro and in human tumor xenografts, including glioblastoma and in drug-resistant tumor cell lines. "We are very excited about i...Innovive Pharmaceuticals Announces Preclinical Data from INNO-206 Oncology Program
...ation titled "Reduced chronic cardiotoxicity and mitochondrial damage of the (6-maleimidocaproyl) hydrazone derivative of doxorubicin (DOXO-EMCH) in a rat model compared to doxorubicin" (Abstract # 5587), researchers concluded: -- INNO-206 has the potential of inducing less acute and chronic cardiotoxi......at MP470.HCl exhibits a several-fold improvement in oral bioavailability when compared to the free base. The compound had a wide therapeutic window in rat and dog models. Additionally, no apparent serious toxicities in the expected therapeutic dose range were observed. Abstract No. 2380 Discovery and...
Gentium's Defibrotide Highlighted in Poster Presentation at World Congress of Nephrology
...s study addressed Defibrotide's effectiveness to regulate the expression and activity of heparanase in human microvascular endothelial cell (HMEC) and rat kidney epithelial cell lines (NRK52E) grown in hyperglycemia conditions. About Gentium Gentium, S.p.A., located in Como, Italy, is a biopharmaceut......3's metabolic stability in liver microsomes. SP-233's results were positive since it was reported to be stable in all four species tested: human, dog, rat and mouse species. The metabolic stability of a drug candidate, e.g., drug substance in liver microsomes of different species, is determined in order ...
Stanford Researchers Track Human Stem Cells Transplanted Into Rat Brain
... used for more than a decade to track cells in living animals, including in rat neural stem cells. If the point is to use the technique in humans, he and p...ituation that rendered the neural stem cells immobile was the healthy adult rat brain. As with Steinberg's previous work, the group found that in the absen......icity in presentation P-190. - Barry D. Greenberg will present Tramiprosate Decreases Amyloid-ss Induced Erk1/2 Activity in Primary rat Neurons by a GABA-Independent Pathway in presentation P-192. About Neurochem Neurochem Inc. is focused on the development and commerc...
...osome aberration assay, an in vitro cytogenetics assay in CHO, an in vitro rat hepatocyte DNA alkaline elution assay, and an in vivo micronucleus assay. In rat fertility studies with oral gavage doses of 125, 250, and 1000 mg/kg, male...
...-A gene. VEGF-A has been demonstrated to have direct neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties. In preclinical animal efficacy studies in a diabetic rat model (Diabetes, June 1, 2006; 55(6): 1847-1854), SB-509 has proven effective in protecting motor and sensory nerve function from disease-induced nerv...
...osome aberration assay, an in vitro cytogenetics assay in CHO, an in vitro rat hepatocyte DNA alkaline elution assay, and an in vivo micronucleus assay. In rat fertility studies with oral gavage doses of 125, 250, and 1000 mg/kg, male...
... article reviews the findings from a study conducted in an accepted in vivo rat model of breast cancer. The study was conducted in collaboration with scien...tute. In the published report, the effects of Proellex were evaluated in a rat model wherein breast tumors are induced via a known carcinogenic compound. ...
Stanford Researchers Find Brain Pathway of Depression in Rats
...depressant drug, affect circuit operation. The researchers used slices of rat brain, Deisseroth said, "like a computer repair technician would take out a...luoxetine and imipramine. The team carried out the study using a standard rat model of depression. Even though the rats do not mimic the entire complexit...Other TagsInstitutionIslanIslanFactoFactoFactoFactoFactoFactoFactoFacto
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