New Analyses from 16-Year Follow-up Trial with Betaseron(R) Demonstrated that Early and Sustained Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Patients Enrolled in the Trial Affected Their Long-term Outcomes
SEATTLE, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- New analyses of data from the 16-Year Long-term Follow-up study with Betaseron(R) (interferon beta-1b), sponsored by Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, were presented at the American Academy of Neurology's (AAN) 61st Annual Meeting. The study results showed that e...
Combination of TYKERB(R) (lapatinib) Plus Letrozole Demonstrated Significant Improvement in Delaying Disease Progression for HER2+/ErbB2+ Post-Menopausal Metastatic Breast Cancer
Findings from one of the largest studies in hormone receptor positive women with first-line oral treatment regimen
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New results from a study evaluated the combination of TYKERB(R) (lapatinib) plus Femara(R) (letrozole) versus letrozole alon...
Takeda's investigational PPI TAK-390MR demonstrated higher healing rates compared to lansoprazole
Combined results from two Phase 3 studies presented at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting (ACG) in Orlando, Fla.,
demonstrated that TAK-390MR resulted in higher healing rates than lansoprazole among patients with more severe grades of erosive esophagitis (EE). TAK-3...
New AMITIZA 8 mcg phase III studies demonstrated overall symptom improvement in adult women
San Diego, CA May 18, 2008 New study results indicated that treatment with AMITIZA (lubiprostone) 8 mcg lead to significant relief of overall symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C). These results were presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2008, the largest annual i...
ZOLINZA (vorinostat) in combination with bortezomib demonstrated clinical activity
ATLANTA, GA, December 8, 2007 -- Results from two investigational Phase I trials of ZOLINZA (vorinostat) in combination with bortezomib provide preliminary anti-tumor activity in patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma. Data from one study showed that 10 of 21 (48 percent) evalu...
Ninety-one Percent of BARACLUDE(R) (entecavir) Treated Patients in a Four-Year Cohort Demonstrated Virologic Suppression to Undetectable Levels
- In this Cohort of Nucleoside-Naive Chronic Hepatitis B e-Antigen (HBeAg) Positive Patients, Resistance Monitoring Identified One Patient with Genotypic Resistance to BARACLUDE -
BOSTON, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
(NYSE: BMY ) today announc...
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5-Year Study Published in Diabetologia Demonstrated Long-Term Safety of Lantus(R) Compared to NPH
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY ) announced today that the results of the long-term, 5-year study of Lantus(R) (insulin glargine [rDNA] injection) versus NPH insulin on progression of retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes...
Data Demonstrated ACTEMRA(R) (tocilizumab) Significantly Inhibited Progression of Structural Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
- Additional data reinforce long-term efficacy of ACTEMRA across a broad range of rheumatoid arthritis patient populations -
NUTLEY, N.J., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- One-year data from the two-year Phase III LITHE (Toci LI zumab Safety and THE Prevention of Structural Joint Damage) study de...
IMPACT Study Showed Longer Valcyte(R) (valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets) Treatment Demonstrated Better Protection Against Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease One Year Post-Transplant
CMV is the most serious viral infection affecting transplant patients
BOSTON, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- New Phase III study results presented for the first time today at the ninth annual American Transplant Congress 2009 (ATC) demonstrate that doubling the duration of preventive therapy ('prop...
New Study Evaluating the ADHD Medication VYVANSE(R) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) CII Demonstrated No Change in the Pharmacokinetic Profile of VYVANSE When Coadministered with Prilosec OTC(R) 40 mg (20 mg X 2), a Commonly Used Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
PHILADELPHIA, May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY ), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced results of a study showing that coadministration of the ADHD medication VYVANSE(R) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) CII with the proton pump inhibitor (PP...
Prolonged Progression-Free Survival Demonstrated by VELCADE(R) (Bortezomib) for Injection Based Induction Regimens in Transplant-Eligible Previously Untreated Multiple Myeloma Patients
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium: The Takeda Oncology
Company today reported updated results from two large, multi-center,
randomized Phase III clinical trials of VELCADE based combinations for the
induction treatment of transplant-eligible patients with previously untreated
multip...
Recent Study Demonstrated VYVANSE(R) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) CII Provided Improvements in Behavior, Inattention, and Math Test Scores from 1.5 Hours up to 13 Hours following Administration in Children with ADHD
VYVANSE is the first oral ADHD stimulant medication with published data
demonstrating symptom control at 13 hours post-dose in a pediatric clinical
study
CHICAGO, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq:
SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today anno...
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Myobloc®(Botulinum Toxin Type B) Injectable Solution
Description:... Myobloc (Botulinum Toxin Type B) Injectable Solution, the only Botulinum Toxin Type B treatment available, has been
demonstrated in numerous published studies to be safe and effective in treating cervical dystonia. Delivered as a purified, ready-to-use solution, in three conven...
Company:Solstice Neurosciences, Inc.
EnteroScreen 4™
Description:...gella from other members of the Enterobacteriaceae family. Hardy Diagnostics EnteroScreen 4™ contains a unique media combination, which has been
demonstrated to be less redundant and less labor intensive; yet equivalent in performance to the traditional three tube set....
Company:Hardy Diagnostics
PYY, Total ELISA Test
Description:...eurons that stimulate feeding behavior (2). In a recent study (4), an infusion of PYY3-36 on appetite and food intake in 12 obese and 12 lean subjects
demonstrated that, unlike leptin, there was no evidence of resistance to PYY3-36 in obese subjects. Endogenous levels of PYY3-36 were low in the obese subjects, su...
Company:Diagnostic Systems Laboratories, Inc.
Androstenedione EIA Test
Description:...ne occurs [1,2,3].
Measurement of serum androstenedione provides a useful marker of androgen biosynthesis. Elevated androstenedione levels have been
demonstrated in virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia [4]. Serum androstenedione levels are also increased in polycystic ovary syndrome, ovarian stromal hypert...
Company:Diagnostic Systems Laboratories, Inc.
Androstenedione RIA Test
Description:...ne occurs [1,2,3].
Measurement of serum androstenedione provides a useful marker of androgen biosynthesis. Elevated androstenedione levels have been
demonstrated in virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia [4]. Serum androstenedione levels are also increased in polycystic ovary syndrome, ovarian stromal hypert...
Company:Diagnostic Systems Laboratories, Inc.
Erythropoietin RIA Test
Description:...[1, 2, 3]. Postnatal production occurs primarily in the renal tubular epithelium, although significant continued postnatal hepatic production has been
demonstrated [4]. EPO is secreted into the circulation from where it is taken up by target tissues. EPO binds to specific cell membrane receptors on erythroid prog...
Company:Diagnostic Systems Laboratories, Inc.
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Artificial induction of immunity
... patient to another, thus infecting the second patient with cowpox. He then
demonstrated that the latter was immune by exposing him to smallpox. The principle had been
demonstrated some years earlier by Benjamin Jesty , who had not publicized his discover...
Autoimmune regulator
...e homolog Aire has created a transgenic mouse model to study the mechanism of disease in human patients. [2] Research on the knockout mouse has
demonstrated that Aire functions through initiating the transcription of a diverse set of self-antigens, such as insulin , in the thymus . [3] This expressi...
Biotextile
...round these devices so it’s not relying solely on synthetic foreign implanted material. One of Dr. Martin King's graduate students, Jessica Gluck, has
demonstrated that viable and functioning liver cells can be grown on textile scaffolds.
External links
website NC State’s College of Textiles on bio...
Depolarization-induced suppression of inhibition
...diated neurotransmission is reduced. This has been
demonstrated to be caused by the release of endogenous cannabin...DSI is a pretty ubiquitous phenomenon and has been
demonstrated in other areas of the brain such as the basal gan...ue of another reputable journal, Neuron. All three
demonstrated heavy involvement of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor...
Episodic memory
...he first to provide evidence that animals may possess episodic memory. They
demonstrated that Florida scrub-jays ( Aphelocoma coerulescens ) remember where they c...e brains more similar to humans. For example, Kart-Teke and colleagues have
demonstrated rats' preference for items it sees which is dependent on what it saw, where...
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Violence
... Violence and Disasters ... Violence is a learned behavior, and it is often learned in the home or the ... Psychological research has not only
demonstrated that violence is learned. ... Actively supervise your child's exposure to all forms of media violence . ... Children who experience or witness ...
Toxin
...expression, the ... toxin genes in plants has presented a technical challenge ... toxin gene expression. Two previous ... Researchers have
demonstrated that a bacterial toxin from the common bacterium Staphylococcus aureus shuts down the control mechanism of the tunnel, called an ion ... Physi...
Scotoma
...coma) ... Every normal mammalian eye has a scotoma in its field of vision, usually termed its blind spot. ... presence of the scotoma can be
demonstrated subjectively ... Home > Metal > Charts > SCOTOMA . Site-wide search (default search) Band/Artist Song Member name ... Scotoma has been...
Prevalence
...valence rate of any other group in San Francisco, according to a report presented at a Jan. 10 meeting of the ... However, other studies have not
demonstrated any difference in prevalence among men and women. ... The white-coat hypertension response: prevalence and predictors. ... The prevalence ...
Phlegm
...more irritating to ... Information about phlegm in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. yellow phlegm , ... phlegm - apathy
demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions ... Discussion of Excessive Phlegm in Adults and how to eliminate Phlegm ... The excess phlegm got a bi...
Percutaneous
...s : Through the skin, as in a percutaneous biopsy. ... ... in evaluating the use of percutaneous atherectomy in 579 lesions with ... Our study
demonstrated that percutaneous excisional atherectomy is beneficial in ... Definition of percutaneous from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio...
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Eribulin mesylate demonstrated anti-tumor activity in patients with advanced breast cancer
Woodcliff Lake, N.J., May 15, 2008The investigational chemotherapeutic agent eribulin mesylate (E7389)
demonstrated activity in a heavily pretreated population of women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, according to results of a multi-center Phase II clinical trial. The study als...
To Stop Evolution: New Way Of Fighting Antibiotic Resistance Demonstrated By Scripps Scientists
A team of scientists at The Scripps Research Institute and the University of Wisconsin have
demonstrated a new way of fighting antibiotic resistance: by stopping evolution.
In the June issue of the open-access journal PloS Biology, the team describes how a protein called LexA in the bacterium Es...
Navigating in the ocean of molecules
...ly to display similar activity to related natural molecules, as the program also creates and visualizes virtual scaffolds. The researchers immediately
demonstrated how efficiently the program works by discovering new inhibitors of pyruvate kinase. The inhibition of this enzyme is seen as a promising approach to t...
Beautiful plumage: Feather color and sex start the species revolution
...species.
Birds use plumage colour to recognize and select potential mates. A mutation of a single DNA base can lead to a striking colour change, as
demonstrated by two closely related flycatcher populations in the Solomon Islands. According to a report in the American Naturalist -- selected and reviewed by F...
Leicester research paves way for first use in Europe of an insect to fight invasive plant
... molecular tools to discover the origin of Japanese Knotweed were in place and the trip to Japan already arranged.
That Japanese Knotweed had been
demonstrated to be a single clone and was thus lacking any population resistance was a bonus for a Biological Control Program. Like Britain Japan is not particular...
Jet-propelled imaging for an ultrafast light source
...s weren't individual protein specimens, and while the 9.0.1's x-ray beams aren't as bright or as rapidly pulsed as SLAC's LCLS will be, the experiment
demonstrated the jet technique's high potential for speeds and exposures that won't subject the samples to radiation damage. Some of the patterns the researchers o...
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Study Published in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health Demonstrated Once-Daily Vyvanse(R) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) CII Provided Significant Improvement of ADHD Symptoms for Children at 13 Hours After Administration
PHILADELPHIA, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY ), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that a study published online in the peer-reviewed journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health found once-dai...
Clinical Pharmacology Study With AZILECT(R) (Rasagiline Tablets) Demonstrated It Does Not Increase Tyramine Sensitivity
Study Indicated Rasagiline Selectivity for Inhibiting MAO-B at Maximum Approved Dose
KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Teva Neuroscience, Inc. today presented results from a clinical pharmacology study in which AZILECT(R) (rasagiline tablets) did not increase the risk of tyramine sensi...
WaferGen's SmartChip(TM) System Performance Successfully Demonstrated in Initial Phase of Alpha Testing Program
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WaferGen Biosystems,
Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art gene
expression, genotyping, cell biology and stem cell research systems, today
announced that academic researchers have successfully
demonstrated th...
Antiangiogenic Role of 2ME2 Demonstrated in Rheumatoid Arthritis Models
ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EntreMed, Inc.
(Nasdaq: ENMD ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing
therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, today
announced the publication of preclinical results for 2ME2 (Panzem(R) or 2-
methoxyestra...
Volcano Announces Activities at TCT 2007: Expanded Role of IVUS in PCI to be Demonstrated
Live Cases, Studies and Testimony by Stent Manufacturers Expected to Highlight and Explain Increasing Use of IVUS - Witness Live Case Examples of Advanced Practices by Leading
Interventionalists, Broadcast from Around the World. - Hear About Current
and New Studies Designed...
Arizona Pain Specialists Contend Recent Vertebroplasty Studies are Misleading
... group condition, where patients would receive no treatment. The 'control' patients actually received a different effective treatment and both groups
demonstrated highly clinically significant reductions in pain. This demonstrates that vertebroplasty is an effective procedure, although facet injections are also...
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Flp-In pcDNA5/FRT Complete Kit from Invitrogen
Description:... Flp-In System creates isogenic cell lines all transfected clones produce equivalent levels of the protein of interest. This homogeneous expression is
demonstrated in Figure 3. In this experiment the coding sequence for chloramphenicol-acetyl transferase (CAT) was subcloned into pcDNA5/FRT and transfected into Fl...
Company:Invitrogen
Flp-In pcDNA5/FRT Core Kit from Invitrogen
Description:... Flp-In System creates isogenic cell lines all transfected clones produce equivalent levels of the protein of interest. This homogeneous expression is
demonstrated in Figure 3 (click link below). In this experiment the coding sequence for chloramphenicol-acetyl transferase (CAT) was subcloned into pcDNA5/FRT and ...
Company:Invitrogen
Anti-P-selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1 (PSGL-1) Monoclonal Antibody, Unconjugated, Clone KPL-1 from CHEMICON
Description:...GL-1 by either P-selectin or by L-selectin, but does not affect leukocyte recognition of E-selectin. Two color flow cytometry of normal leukocytes has
demonstrated that PSGL-1 is expressed on essentially all blood neutrophils, NK cells, blood cells, T cells, and monocytes, but PSGL-1 stains B cells at significant...
Company:CHEMICON
Rabbit Anti-Human XAB2 (N-terminus) Polyclonal Antibody, Unconjugated from GeneTex
Description:...n XAB2 (amino terminus) XAB2 (XPA-binding protein 2) was first identified through its interaction with XPA. Immunoprecipitation experiments have also
demonstrated that a fraction of XAB2 interacts with the transcription-coupled repair-specific proteins CSA and CSB as well as with RNA polymerase II. Microinjectio...
Company:GeneTex
TargeTron Gene Knockout System from Sigma-Aldrich
Description:... utilizes a simple PCR step to re-target the TargeTron group II intron for specific insertion into the host genome. Utility of the technology has been
demonstrated for prokaryotic genetic engineering, systems biology and functional genomics approaches. Compared to existing knockout methodologies, the TargeTron s...
Company:Sigma-Aldrich
Mutation Surveyor from SoftGenetics, LLC.
Description:...uracy of the software in the bi-directional analysis mode is over 99%, with sensitivity to greater than 5% of the primary peak. Our collaborators have
demonstrated an accuracy of 95% when processing single direction sequence traces. Mutation Surveyors detection sensitivity has been enhanced to report similar pea...
Company:SoftGenetics, LLC.
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Antibiotic
...biotic resistance
6 Beyond antibiotics
7 External links
7.1 Resources
History
Following earlier experiments that had
demonstrated interesting anti-bacterial effects from various bacterial secretions, the German scientist E. de Freudenreich in 1888 isolated a bacterial secretion a...
Antibiotic resistance
...vive will live on to reproduce. They will then pass this trait to their offspring, which will be a fully resistant generation.
Several studies have
demonstrated that patterns of antibiotic usage greatly affect the number of resistant organisms which develop. Overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics , such as sec...
Cancer
...ancer in comparison to men taking placebo pills.
Daily use of tamoxifen , a selective estrogen receptor modulator, for up to 5 years, has been
demonstrated to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer in high-risk women by about 50%. Cis-retinoic acid also has been shown to reduce risk of second prim...
Charles Darwin
... New fossil evidence proved the antiquity of man, but other writers failed to fully tackle human evolution. Opponents claimed that the beauty of birds
demonstrated divine guidance. These two subjects were tackled in The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex and followed up by The Expression of Emo...
Chromatography
...n print in 1906 in his two papers about chlorophyll in the German botanical journal, Berichte der Deutschen botanischen Geselschaft . In 1907 he
demonstrated his chromatogaph for the German Botanical Society. The phenomenon of precipitational separation was observed before Tsvet as well. His contribution wa...
Cryptozoology
...yptozoologists have collected statistical data and studied witness accounts that challenge the validity of many Bigfoot sightings.
Scientists have
demonstrated that some creatures of mythology , legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, cryptozoologists hold that people should...
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Vestigial organ
...s anatomical structures, behaviors... Charles Darwin argued that vestigial organs are evidence of evolution and ... Vestigial organs have
demonstrated remarkably how ... The term ? vestigial organ ? ... The standard definition of vestigial ' is an organ that once was useful in an ... The list...
Triplet repeat expansion
... of a CTG triplet repeat sequence in the 3' ... GAA Triplet – Repeat Expansion as an Impediment to Transcription ... Several groups have
demonstrated that the GAA- repeat expansion interferes with transcription. ... ... dominant, was found to result from expansion of a triplet repeat (CA...
Transcapsidation
...sidation approach consisted of the transfection of pairwise ... virus groups determines vector specificity, transcapsidation ... (1994) have
demonstrated partial transcapsidation of potyvi ... between transcapsidation and ... ... dressing the virion: the transcapsidation of adeno-associated vi...
Thymus gland
...e Thymus gland so it grows back to full size ... IAS Anti-Aging Bulletin Article. ... The thymus gland is small in size, ... Later research
demonstrated that the thymus gland produced a family of specific ... Curiously, when the thymus is removed from adult mammals, ... thymus develops ......
T lymphocytes
...ls are being activated in order to fight ... ... wherein freshly isolated human T lymphocytes were added at 6 hours during ... We recently
demonstrated that T lymphocytes are rapidly activated by H2O2 ... We describe the CMRF-35pos and CMRF-35– fractions of CD4+ T lymphocytes . ... T lymp...
Synergid
...e identified one mutant, gfa2, with a defect in synergid cell death. ... We analysed feronia with synergid -specific GUS marker lines, which
demonstrated ... ( C) PT entering the FG through the receptive synergid . ... Synergid Cell Death in Arabidopsis Is Triggered following Direct Interaction .....