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A much-needed shot in the arm for HIV vaccine development

International efforts towards developing avaccine against HIV infection have been given a much-needed boost bythe publication today of the Global HIV/AIDS Vaccine Enterprise'sscientific strategic plan, published online in the freely available,open-access global health journal PLoS Medicine.The Global HIV/AIDS Vaccine Enterprise is an international alliance ofindependent agencies and organiz...

Clam embryo study shows pollutant mixture adversely affects nerve cell development

A scientist at the Marine BiologicalLaboratory (MBL) has published the results of an EPA-funded clam embryostudy that supports her hypothesis that, when combined, the pollutantsbromoform, chloroform, and tetrachloroethylene--a chemical cocktailknown as BCE--can act synergistically to alter a key regulator in nervecell development. While scientists have previously studied the effectsof these...

Protein Packages Found To Activate Genes; May Be What Regulates Development And Disease

It's all in the packaging. How nature wraps and tags genes determines if and when they become active, according to researchers from Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.). They did the largest, most detailed study to date of the protein structure that surrounds the human genome. Their findings reveal surprising and previously unknown specifics of how genes get switc...

Gene Vaccine Protects Mice Against Development Of Her2/neu Breast Cancer

Based on successful animal studies, a novelvaccine that uses immune cells as factories to produce Her2/neu proteinmay offer a way to treat some human breast cancers, say researchers atThe University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. [Ed : is a protein often present / surexpressed in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/...

Development of portable infectious disease detector

A portable device similar to today's homepregnancy tests that can quickly detect the presence of infectiousdiseases, including HIV-AIDS and measles, as well as biological agentssuch as ricin and anthrax, is the object of a new jointuniversity/industry research project.Vanderbilt University's Institute for Integrative Biosystems Researchand Education (VIIBRE) and Pria Diagnostics LLC, a priv...

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Hybridoma Development from QED Bioscience Inc.

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Mouse Anti-Xenopus laevis Xenopus nuclear factor Antibody, Unconjugated from Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank

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Equine TNF alpha ELISA development Kit, Screening Set from Endogen

Description:Endogens Screening Sets contain the basic components and protocol required to develop five colorimetric sandwich ELISA plates for quantitation of a specific protein in 100 l/well of cell culture supernate. Every Screening Set contains Coating and Detection Antibodies, Recombinant Standard (5 individual standards), Streptavidin-HRP, TMB Substrate Solution (one-step) and Stop Solution. Each standar...
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Mouse Anti-Drosophila Quail Monoclonal Antibody, Unconjugated from Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank

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Canine IL-10 ELISpot Development Kit from R&D Systems

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Rapid Method Development With the BioLogic DuoFlow Chromatography System for the Purification of His-Tagged Proteins

Fang-Fang Wu, Xuemei He, and David R Nau, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Hercules, CA 94547 USA Immobilized metal affinity chromatography (IMAC) is a powerful technique that can be used for the efficient purification of recombinant histidine-tagged (His-tagged) proteins from a variety of ex...

A Multiple Mutation Model System as a Test Development and Training Tool for Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis

Michael Hepburn and Glenn A. Miller, Ph.D., Molecular Profiling Laboratory, Genzyme, Framingham, MA The search for sequence variations in genomic DNA is important in the study of genes that play a role in the development of cancer and a variety of other single and multiple gene disorders...

Development of Radioligand Binding Assays for the Motilin Receptor Using ScreenReady Targets.

Recent advances in combinatorial chemistry and genomics programs have led to an unprecedented increase in both the number of compounds and potential drug targets that can be screened. The development of automated liquid h...

Covance Appoints Co-Presidents for Early Development Services

PRINCETON, NJ - Covance Inc. has promoted Wendel Barr to the position of president, early development, in Madison, Wis., and Anthony Cork to the position of president, early development, in Harrogate, UK. The company said the move supports the regional decision-making employed by its clients in the preclinical segment. With the promotion, Wendel and Tony have become corporate senior vic...

The let-7 microRNA Family Regulates RAS: Implications for Development and Oncogenesis

Drs. Frank Slack, Steven Johnson, and Helge Grosshans, and Ms. Kristy Reinert at Yale University, in collaboration with Ambion scientists, discovered that the microRNA (miRNA) family regulates the expression of C. elegans...

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Developmental, neurologic problems common in extremely preterm infants

Extremely preterm infants born before 25 weeks' gestation often have severe neurologic and developmental disabilities, researchers report in the August 10th issue of The New EnglandJournal of Medicine.The EPICure Study Group identified 308 children born at the gestational age of 25 weeks or earlier in the UK and Ireland. Of these, 283 were assessed for neurologic function Based on their l...

Cancer drugs in development nearly doubled since 1995

The number of drugs being developed for the treatment of cancer has nearlydoubled during the past six years, according to a new survey of pharmaceuticalcompanies.Currently, 170 pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms various CancerInstitutes are investigating 402 compounds for the treatment of variouscancers, up from 215 in 1995. Many of the drugs are alternatives to standardradiatio...

Development of AIDS vaccine -- Chiron Corp in talks with four Indian cos

A NOVEL research-cum-manufacturing agreement between Chiron Corp, the US-based vaccine major, and an Indian company for the development of a potential AIDS vaccine to halt the spread of the deadly disease in the country is in an advanced stage of finalisation. Two Hyderabad-based biotechnology/pharma companies -- Shanta Biotechnics and Biological E -- are reportedly the front-runners f...

Role of zinc in development

Researchers from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) discovered that children in South east Asia had better resistance to disease if they took extra zinc in addition to Vitamin A and iron supplements. In the past, zinc was largely ignored due to the difficulty in measuring zinc levels in the blood. Scientists now know that zinc deficiency leads to a reduction in...

Particulate matter affects lung development

When children living under polluted, hazy skies move away to communities with cleaner air, their lungs begin to grow more quickly, according to a study by researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.Preventive medicine researchers followed more than 100 children through their teen years and compared those who moved away to other communities in the West.Resulting changes in air pollution ex...

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PhastSystem Separation-Control and Development Units 120 VAC

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PhastSystem Separation-Control and Development Units 220 VAC

Description:PhastSystem™ consists of a Separation-Control unit for system control and electrophoresis, and a Development Unit for gel staining. The optional PhastTransfer Kit quickly converts the system into a semi-dry blotting unit. Electrophoresis is performed on a thermostatic plate capable of maintaining temperatures accurately from 0 to +70 C. Multi-step programming capability allows gels to be pr...
Company:GE Healthcare, formerly Amersham Biosciences

Siemens Webcast: Legislative Developments Impacting Cardiology Services Reimbursement

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Assay Development

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Positive Clinical Results for DG041 Lead Product Development Highlights at deCODE R&D Event

Recent clinical studies support the development of DG041 as aneffective anti-platelet that does not increase bleeding risk REYKJAVIK, Iceland, June 25, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --deCODE genetics today announced progress in the development ofDG041, the company's Phase II developmental compound for theprevention of arterial thrombosis. The results of the Phase IIa andclinical pharmacolog...

Pieris Progresses Development of its Proprietary Biotherapeutics Platform: Successful Demonstration of Dual Targeting With Duocalin(R) Technology

FREISING-WEIHENSTEPHAN, Germany, June 21, 2007 /PRNewswire/ --Pieris AG, a bio-pharmaceutical company developing Anticalins(R), anovel class of targeted human protein therapeutics, announced todaythat its proprietary Duocalin(R) technology has successfullydemonstrated dual targeting potential. Commenting on this development, Dr Andreas Hohlbaum, Director ofScience and Preclinical D...

Anadys Pharmaceuticals Nominates ANA598, a Small-Molecule, Non-Nucleoside Inhibitor of The NS5b Polymerase, as a Candidate for Clinical Development in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

SAN DIEGO, June 20, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AnadysPharmaceuticals, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company committed tothe discovery, development and commercialization of novel medicinesfor the treatment of hepatitis and cancer, announced today that ithas nominated ANA598 as a candidate for clinical development as anorally-administered direct antiviral for the treatment of chronichepat...

Ambrilia Highlights Encouraging Data for its HIV Integrase Inhibitor Program and Recent Developments at Annual Meeting

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(CCNMatthews - June 14, 2007) - AmbriliaBiopharma Inc. (TSX:AMB), a biopharmaceutical company developingnovel small molecules and peptides to treat infectious diseases andcancer, held its Annual General and Special Meeting today, duringwhich the data reported yesterday on its novel series of HIVintegrase inhibitors and recent developments were highlighted. Themeeting wa...

Can-Fite Proceeds with Development of Third Drug; Progress in Development of CF502 Will Be Presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology

PETACH TIKVA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 14, 2007 - Can-FiteBioPharma (TASE:CFBI), a biotechnology company traded on the TelAviv Stock Exchange Exchange, proceeds with the development of itsthird drug CF502; this is in addition to CF101, which is currentlyin clinical trials and CF102, which is in preclinical phases. Thisweekend Can-Fite will present at the EUALR annual congress ofrheumato...

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