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Biologists discover why 10% of Europeans are safe from HIV
Biologists at the University of Liverpool have discovered how the plagues of the Middle Ages have made around 10% of Europeans resistant to HIV. Scientists have known for some time that these individuals carry a genetic mutation (known as CCR5-delta32) that prevents the virus from entering the cells of the immune system but have been unable to account for the high levels of the gene in Scandinavi...OneWorld Health drug receives 'Orphan' designation from U.S. and European regulatory agencies
The Institute for OneWorld Health, the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the U.S., announced today it has received Orphan Drug Designation from the two leading regulatory agencies in the world, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA), for paromomycin to treat visceral leishmaniasis (VL). VL, also known as kala a...Oldest cranial, dental and postcranial fossils of early modern European humans confirmed
The human fossil evidence from the Mladec Caves in Moravia, Czech Republic, excavated more than 100 years ago, has been proven for the first time, through modern radiocarbon dating, to be the oldest cranial, dental and postcranial assemblage of early modern humans in Europe. A team of researchers from the Natural History Museum in Vienna, from the University of Vienna in Austria and from t...Virulizin granted orphan drug status in Europe
Leading marine scientists for the first time have assessed dolphin and porpoise populations around the world which are severely threatened by entanglement in fishing gear and recommended nine urgent priorities for action in a report commissioned by the World Wildlife Fund. These nine projects highlight species threatened by bycatch that will most likely benefit from immediate action and will cont...In findings with implications for pandemic influenza, a new study reports for the first time that a less-virulent strain of avian influenza virus can spread from poultry to humans. The research appears in the October 1 issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases, now available online. Crossing the species barrier is an important step in the development of a flu virus with pandemic potenti...
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Description:Human Pathogenic Viruses The National Collection of Pathogenic Viruses (NCPV) preserves well characterised, authenticated human pathogenic viruses in a secure facility, and NCPV is able to supply the agents or nucleic acids derived from them, to the scientific community according to national and international guides....
Company:European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
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Company:European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
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CnC (Cn402-05) from European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
Description:Canine Chondrocytes (CnC) (500,000 cells)...Company:European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
CAOSMC (C354-05) from European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
Description:Chicken Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells (CAOSMC) (>500,000 cells)...Company:European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
CnAOSMC (Cn354-05) from European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
Description:Canine Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells (CnAOSMC) (>500,000 cells)...Company:European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
PPAEC (P302-05) from European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
Description:Porcine Pulmonary Artery Endothelial Cells (PPAEC) (>500,000 cells)...Company:European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC)
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Third Wave lands European distribution deal, reports high earnings
MADISON announced Tuesday a four-year marketing and distribution agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Third Wave has granted Belgium-based Innogenetics the exclusive European marketing and distribution rights for select Invader molecu...Neurokinins, also known as tackykinins, are a family of small neuropeptides. Members of this family include peptides, substance P (SP), neurokinin A (NKA), neurokinin B (NKB), and the recently discovered hemokini...
In the mammalian brain, the corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) system comprises four CRF-related peptides (CRF and urocortin 1, 2, and 3) and two G protein-coupled CRF receptor subtypes (CRF...
In clinical research, the monitoring of protease inhibitor (PI) and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) antiretroviral drugs is of significant interest due to the importance of assessing inter-individual and intra-individual metabolism variability. To be of practical use, it is essential that the analytical method used to mon...
Merge launches diagnostic mammography workstation in Europe
Merge, a medical imaging software and services provider, said the workstation, known commercially as Merge Mammo version...Europe at Medicine News
Europe On High Bird Flu Alert: European Commission
Health officials in Europe have expressed the ‘high alert’ situation, following confirmation of three bird flu deaths in Turkey and hospital admission of several others// (26) believed to be afflicted with the disease. In addition, this situation has prompted fears of a human-human transmission. The health officials have undertaken strict monitoring of the bird flu spread from East...Indian expertise is sought by European nations in the field of life sciences and biotechnology. Staf Van Reet, Managing Director of the Belgian// company Viziphar Biosciences, told a seminar that the country has tremendous potential for global sourcing in life sciences. "We are starting with an R&D project in tuberculosis, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Sciences in...
15 Anti-SARS Drugs Identified By China-Europe Team of Researchers
SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) has been a major killer in the last two years in July 2003; SARS had killed // 774 people worldwide and infected a further 8,000. A collaborative group of researchers from China, Germany, Denmark and Poland have spent the past year screening more than 8,000 existing drugs to find those that could combat SARS and now have identified 15 existing drugs that...Lung Cancer Deaths Declining In Men But Not Women In European Countries
Researchers have found that death among men from lung cancer is now falling// in most EU countries, however they are still rising among women. Lung cancer continues to be the leading cause of preventable death in the world. Researchers this week have reported that lung cancer deaths among men are now falling in most EU countries, including all new member states from central and easte...Bird flu infection spreads from Asia to Europe
Recent reports of Bird flu outbreak in Russia was spread by infected migratory birds. H5N1 avian influenza virus attack in the Chinese province for the past three months, and earlier outbreaks, which occurred in Southeast Asia, is moving towards European countries. Earlier reports of the virus// attacking Poultry in Russia and in Kazakhstan killing more than 6,000 birds and caused a su...Europe at Medicine Products
European Bipolar Foot Activated Forceps
Description:European bipolar foot activated forceps....Company:Olsen Electrosurgical
Centrifuge 4-15C *Avaiable in Europe and Australia*
Description:The Centrifuge 4-15C is designed to accommodate the deep-well Plate Rotor 2 x 96 and provide the necessary force of more than 5600 x g for centrifuging QIAGEN 96-well plates. A wide range of both fixed-angle and swing-out rotors are available from Sigma Laborzentrifugen GmbH for centrifuging 5 ml, 15 ml, and 50 ml tubes, as well as 1.5 ml and 2.0 ml microtubes....Company:QIAGEN
Allegra 64R High-Speed Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge, Europe
Description:Optimal for Subcellular Fractionation, Proteins and Viruses • 64,000 x g (30,000 rpm) with fixed-angle rotor • Spin tubes from 0.25 up to 85 mL • Operating temperature from 2° C to 40° C • Rotors certified by Porton Down UK for Biocontainment....Company:Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Salter AIRE Plus® Portable Treatment Compressor (230V) European Model
Description:Efficient aerosol delivery is an important part of managing the disease state of the patient. Efficient and convenient products mean delivering the aerosolized medication to the site in the shortest time while minimizing medication waste. Aerosol delivery with the Salter AIRE Plus® and Salter line of Nebulizers, including the new NebuTech® HDN®, helps to accomplish this and improve co...Company:Salter Labs
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WORCESTER, Mass., Jun 27, 2007 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX NewsNetwork) -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq:GNBT), theleader in drug delivery for metabolic diseases through the innerlining of the mouth, announced today that it will be making threeposter presentations at the 46th Annual Meeting of the EuropeanSociety of Pediatric Endocrinology in Helsinki, Finland June 27 --30, 200...
MIAMI, FL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- July 06, 2007 -- DOR BioPharma,Inc. (OTCBB: <a target="_blank" href='http://studio.financialcontent.com/Engine?Account=iwire&PageName=QUOTE&Ticker=DORB"%3EDORB'>http://studio.financialcontent.com/Engine?Account=iwire&PageName=QUOTE&Ticker=DORB">DORB )("DOR" or the "Company") announced today that the European PatentOffice has granted a paten...
* Presentation of efficacy trends from ongoing phase I/II trialof oncolytic HSV * Poster selected by ESMO for presentation inpress conference MARTINSRIED, Germany, June 29, 2007.--The biotech companyMediGene AG (Frankfurt, Prime Standard: MDG) announces that a casereport from the ongoing clinical trial of MediGene's cancer killingvirus will be presented in a press conferen...
BRUSSELS, Belgium and KOS, Greece, June 29, 2007 /PRNewswire/ --The European Myeloma Platform (EMP) says updated data forpreviously treated patients on REVLIMID (lenalidomide) plus thesteroid dexamethasone shows median survival of 35 months, nearlythree years. The data are pooled from two large randomizedcontrolled Phase III trials that enrolled more than 700 patientsfrom nearly 100 clin...
Positive ZIO-201 Interim Phase II Sarcoma Data Presented at European Society for Medical Oncology
LUGANO, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 9, 2007 - ZIOPHARMOncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIOP) announces that positive interim datafrom an ongoing phase II trial of ZIO-201 (isophosphoramide mustard- IPM) to treat advanced sarcoma patients was presented at theEuropean Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) meeting held July 5-8,2007 in Lugano, Switzerland. The abstract entitled, "Phase-I/IIStudy of...MIAMI, FL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- July 06, 2007 -- DOR BioPharma,Inc. (OTCBB: <a target="_blank" href='http://studio.financialcontent.com/Engine?Account=iwire&PageName=QUOTE&Ticker=DORB"%3EDORB'>http://studio.financialcontent.com/Engine?Account=iwire&PageName=QUOTE&Ticker=DORB">DORB )("DOR" or the "Company") announced today that the European PatentOffice has granted a paten...
* Presentation of efficacy trends from ongoing phase I/II trialof oncolytic HSV * Poster selected by ESMO for presentation inpress conference MARTINSRIED, Germany, June 29, 2007.--The biotech companyMediGene AG (Frankfurt, Prime Standard: MDG) announces that a casereport from the ongoing clinical trial of MediGene's cancer killingvirus will be presented in a press conferen...
BRUSSELS, Belgium and KOS, Greece, June 29, 2007 /PRNewswire/ --The European Myeloma Platform (EMP) says updated data forpreviously treated patients on REVLIMID (lenalidomide) plus thesteroid dexamethasone shows median survival of 35 months, nearlythree years. The data are pooled from two large randomizedcontrolled Phase III trials that enrolled more than 700 patientsfrom nearly 100 clin...
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