U.S. Stem Cell Research Seems to Focus on Two Lines
Experts urge federal government to preserve study options FRIDAY, Aug. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Only two of 21 approved human embryonic stem cell lines are routinely used by researchers in the United States, says a new study. The study found that two cell lines, known as H1 and H9, ac...ICBS to focus on pharmaceutical and environmental markets
NEW YORK, MONTREAL, and SAN DIEGO, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - ICBS Ltd., (OTCPK: ICBT), board of directors, announced that the company will focus its efforts on the pharmaceutical market through its subsidiary, Canadian Bio Med Systems Ltd., and the environmental market through its partnershi...Alzheimer's Disease is the Focus of TBSI Annual Neuroscience Symposium
BRYAN, Texas, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Brazos Valley residents, neuroscience researchers, and interested clinicians will each have opportunities to hear from internationally recognized researchers on the topic of aging and Alzheimer's Disease during the Texas Brain and Spine Institute...Osteotech to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 9th Annual Focus on Healthcare Conference
EATONTOWN, N.J., July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Osteotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTE ), a leader in the emerging field of biologic products for regenerative healing, announced today that its management team is scheduled to present at the BMO Capital Markets 9th Annual Focus on Healthcare Confer...NuVasive to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 9th Annual Focus on Healthcare Conference
SAN DIEGO, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NuVasive, Inc. (Nasdaq: NUVA ), a medical device company focused on developing products for minimally disruptive surgical treatments for the spine, announced today that Patrick Williams, Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations, is s...Changing Paradigms in Hereditary Angioedema: A Focus on Prompt Diagnosis and New Therapies
Complimentary Continuing Education Lecture for Healthcare Professionals VOORHEES, N.J., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is estimated to afflict 10,000 people in the United States each year. Patients with HAE suffer from recurrent attacks of intense localized edema involvi...Anadys Pharmaceuticals to Present at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDS ) announced today that it will present at the JMP Securities 3rd Annual Healthcare Focus Conference on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. EDT (12:00 p.m. PDT). The conference is being held at Le Parker...Progen Terminates PATHWAY Trial & Confirms Focus on Potential High Value Molecules and M&A
BRISBANE, Australia, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Following a thorough review that concluded late yesterday, the Board of Progen Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: PGL; Nasdaq: PGLA) today announced that it had discontinued the PI-88 phase 3 study in liver cancer. Progen confirmed its strategi...Current Concepts in Clostridium difficile Infection: A Focus on Recurrent Disease
A Complimentary Continuing Education Newsletter Series for Healthcare Professionals VOORHEES, N.J., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a serious condition that causes disease with a wide spectrum of severity, ranging from mild diarrhea ...Landscape for Lung Cancer Therapies is Focus of New Post-ASCO MedPredict Report
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPredict has published a new report in its oncology series entitled "Thought Leader Insight & Analysis: Lung Cancer," designed to provide critical strategic insight for pharma and biotech companies with a stake in the market for diagnostics and trea...NAUTILUS Series Fixed Focus Lighting
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Scientists at The University of Nottingham are investigating whether stem cell markers could have a role to play in speeding up wound healing in patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The study could eventually lead to the development of new drugs which use natural molecules ...Recession Puts Focus on Business Optimisation and Excellence to Strengthen Business Core
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