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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Announces Agreement with FDA on a Special Protocol Assessment for Phase 3 Trial of KRX-0401 (Perifosine) in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KERX ) announced today that it has reached agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) on the design of a Phase 3 trial for its PI3K/Akt pathw...

CancerCare Launches New Program to Help Multiple Myeloma Patients Cover Transportation Costs

NEW YORK, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Cancer Care announced today the launch of the "Door to Door" program for patients with multiple myeloma. Cancer Care 's program will provide individual grants of up to $600 annually to multiple myeloma patients for covering transportation cost...

Technology Collaborative Launches Online Game to Exercise Brain Power of People with Multiple Sclerosis

Gamers Engage Memory, Attention, Processing Skills NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The MS Technology Collaborative has created a new way for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) to exercise their brain power. The Collaborative, an alliance of Bayer...

Talyst Receives Multiple Honors for Workplace Excellence

Company Recognized for Exceptional Benefits, Work and Life Equilibrium and Leadership Culture Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) July 9, 2009 -- Talyst , a leader in pharmacy automation systems, found June to be an award-filled month as it received kudos for cultivating an excellent...

New Report Just Published: World Multiple Myeloma Therapeutics Market Report

NEW YORK, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com just added a new market research report to its catalogue. World Multiple Myeloma Therapeutics Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p0119496/World-Multiple-Myeloma-Therapeutics-Market.html?utm_source=PRNWire&utm_medium=PR&utm...

Fighting Multiple Sclerosis One Shirt at a Time

Simply Shirts Launches Designer Line to Benefit MS Foundation Denver, CO (PRWEB) July 1, 2009 -- The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation has a new ally in its fight against MS, the debilitating disease that afflicts over 2.5 million people the world over. Multiple sclerosis ...

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Dirucotide Does Not Meet Primary Endpoint in Phase III MAESTRO-01 Trial in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

INDIANAPOLIS and EDMONTON, Alberta, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ) and BioMS Medical Corp. (TSX: MS) today announced that dirucotide did not meet the primary endpoint of delaying disease progression, as measured by the Expanded Disability Status Scale (...

Clay Walker's Band Against MS Foundation Donates $150,000 To Support Multiple Sclerosis Research

NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- A Pebble Beach golf tournament pays off big for researchers looking for a cure for multiple sclerosis. The researchers took home the top prize: a $150,000 contribution from multi-platinum recording artist Clay Walker and the non-profit Band Against MS (BA...

Afinitor(R) Phase II Data Show Positive Results for Patients With Multiple Types of Lymphoma, Leading to Phase III Trial

- Afinitor significantly reduced tumor size by 50% or more in one out of three patients with refractory or relapsed lymphoma - Phase III study underway to explore potential of Afinitor to prevent relapse in patients with the most common type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma EAST HANOVER, N.J....

Proteolix Presents Positive Clinical Data for Carfilzomib in Multiple Myeloma at the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting

Carfilzomib Achieves 26 Percent Clinical Benefit Response Rate in Phase 2 Trial of Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma Patients - Proteolix Expands Trial ORLANDO, Fla. and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Proteolix, Inc. today presented results from the company's most ...

Ascenta Therapeutics Announces Multiple Presentations on AT-101 at 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting

MALVERN, Pa., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascenta Therapeutics announced today that eleven presentations or publications on pre-clinical and clinical studies of AT-101, an oral, pan-Bcl-2 inhibitor, in several major tumor types will be made during the 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) A...

Poniard Pharmaceuticals to Present New Data from Phase 2 Clinical Trials of Picoplatin in Multiple Tumor Types at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

- Progression-Free Survival Data to be Presented for Phase 2 Colorectal and Prostate Trials - - Company to Hold Investor Event on Sunday, May 31 with Oncology Experts - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PARD ) today ann...

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Multiple in Medical Products

Chromosome Analysis, Multiple Myeloma Panel by FISH

Description: ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' client...
Company:ARUP Laboratories

Monitect Multiple Drug Screen Cassette Test

Description: Simply collect sample, pipette into testing wells and read results. Monitect is a FDA 510K cleared multiple drug screen cassette that can simultaneously test for both drugs and adulterants. It can test from one (1) to five (5) drugs and can be accompanied with four (4) adulterant tests....
Company:Branan Medical Corp.

Cochrane Reviews in Multiple Sclerosis

Description: Cochrane Reviews enable all those involved with healthcare decisions to keep up to date with the very latest evidence in their field of interest - a challenge which becomes harder each year as the volume of evidence increases. Cochrane Reviews solve this problem by delivering the best single source...
Company:Skyscape, Inc.

DLP® Multiple Perfusion Sets

Description: The Multiple Perfusion set provides simultaneous perfusion of the aortic root and up to three or more vein grafts. The set features an inlet port with female luer and clamp attached to an adapter which splits into four legs....
Company:Medtronic Inc.

LIGACLIP ERCA Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip and Applier

Description: The LIGACLIP ERCA Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier is intended for use on tubular structures or vessels wherever a metal ligating clip is indicated. The tissue being ligated should be consistent with the size of the clip....
Company:Ethicon, Inc.

LIGACLIP ALLPORT/ALLPORT LS Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier

Description: The ALLPORT and ALLPORT LS Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Appliers have application for use on tubular structures or vessels. The tissue being ligated should be consistent with the size of the clip....
Company:Ethicon, Inc.

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Multiple in Medical Definition

Autoimmune regulator

...thereby suppressing autoimmune disease. [4] References ^ OMIM. [1] ^ Ramsey, C. et al. (2002) Aire deficient mice develop multiple features of APECED phenotype and show altered immune response. Hum Mol Genet 11 (4), 397-409. ^ Anderson, M.S. et al. (2002) Projection of an Im...

Episodic memory

...e-shot" learning mechanism. You only need one exposure to an episode to remember it. Semantic memory , on the other hand, can take into consideration multiple exposures to each referent - the semantic representation is updated on each exposure. Episodic memory can be thought of as a "map" that ties togethe...

European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

...n Cancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization , and funded by the 'Europe Against Cancer' programme of the European Commission as well as multiple nation-specific grants and charities. 521,457 healthy adults, mostly aged 35-70 years, were enrolled in 23 centres in ten European countries: Denma...

Hickam's dictum

...dently of statistical likelihood, some patients do in fact turn out to have multiple diseases. In such cases multiple categories of diagnosis may indeed have independent causes rather than a si...

Hematopathology

... White blood cells Lymphoid : Lymphoid leukaemia ( ALL , CLL , HCL ) • Lymphoma ( Hodgkin's disease , NHL ) • LPD • Myeloma ( multiple myeloma , Extramedullary plasmacytoma ) Myeloid : Myeloid leukemia ( AML , CML ) • MPD Ph- ( Essential thrombocytosis , Polycythemia vera ,...

Pathology

... White blood cells Lymphoid : Lymphoid leukaemia ( ALL , CLL , HCL ) • Lymphoma ( Hodgkin's disease , NHL ) • LPD • Myeloma ( multiple myeloma , Extramedullary plasmacytoma ) Myeloid : Myeloid leukemia ( AML , CML ) • MPD Ph- ( Essential thrombocytosis , Polycythemia vera ,...

Multiple in Medical Dictionary

Xeroderma Pigmentosum

... caused by ultraviolet (UV) light is deficient. :574 This disorder leads to multiple basal cell... Xeroderma pigmentosa, or XP, is an autosomal recessive... caused by ultraviolet (UV) light is deficient. :574 This disorder leads to multiple basaliomas and other skin malignancies at a young age. In... Xeroder...

Weakness

...alized weakness may follow a stroke, flare up of multiple sclerosis, or injury to a nerve. ... A subje...alized weakness may follow a stroke, flare up of multiple sclerosis, or injury to a nerve. ... Pronunc...alized weakness may follow a stroke, flare up of multiple sclerosis, ... Weakness is more notable when...

Viral

...objective: Contribute to control and prevention ... Viral Hepatitis, Volume 17, Number 2, prepared from material presented at ... There may be multiple causes including viral infections. ... Cardiomyopathy can be classified as primary or secondary. Primary cardiomyopathy can't be ... Informa...

Vesicles

..... are small (40–100 nm) membrane vesicles of endocytic origins shed by multiple ... Phagocytic vesicles from rabbit lung macrophages produced superox... by the appearance of small vesicles . ... Following a prodrome of pain, multiple vesicles appear on the facial skin, lips, ... ...

Vector

...dding ... Vectors . Bacterial Expression. Cloning. Discontinued. Mutagenesis ... Information about Promega's Vectors , including GenBank® links, multiple cloning ... Examples of vector quantities which have been previously discussed include ... Vector quantities are not fully described unless bo...

Vaginal yeast infection

... vaginal . yeast infection if you: • are pregnant ... Other causes of a vaginal yeast infection are being pregnant, having diabetes, ... multiple vaginal yeast infections may be a sign of other health problems. ... Information about vaginal yeast infection causes, symptoms such a...

Multiple in Biological News

Facile synthesis of nanoparticles with multiple functions advanced in Singapore

Nanostructured materials have garnered great interest worldwide due to their unique size-dependent properties for chemical, electronic, structural, medical and consumer applications. Singapore's Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) has discovered a new environmentally friendly...

Trans fats hinder multiple steps in blood flow regulation pathways

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. Partially hydrogenated vegetable oils in processed foods contain trans fatty acids that interfere with the regulation of blood flow. A new report reveals a new way in which these "trans fats" gum up the cellular machinery that keeps blood moving through arteries and veins. In t...

Tracking down the causes of multiple sclerosis

This release is available in German . Over 100,000 people suffer from multiple sclerosis in Germany alone. Despite intensive research, the factors that trigger the disease and influence its progress remain unclear. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology in Martinsried an...

Mothers of multiple births at increased odds of postpartum depression

Mothers of multiples have 43 percent increased odds of having moderate to severe depressive symptoms nine months after giving birth compared to mothers of single-born children, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Researchers examined the relationship be...

New drug agent knocks out multiple enzymes in cancer pathway

A team of 24 researchers from the U.S., Europe, Taiwan and Japan and led by University of Illinois scientists has engineered a new anti-cancer agent that is about 200 times more active in killing tumor cells than similar drugs used in recent clinical trials. The study appears this week in the ...

'Buckyballs' to treat multiple sclerosis

If you're of a certain age, you'll remember Buckminster Fuller's distinctive "geodesic domes" soccer-ball-shaped structures that the late futurist envisioned as ideal human domiciles. Tel Aviv University chemists remember them too and are now putting them to use in the treatment of multiple scle...

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AEterna Zentaris Partner, Keryx, Announces Agreement with FDA on a Special Protocol Assessment for Phase 3 Trial with Perifosine (KRX-0401) for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

QUEBEC CITY, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AEterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS , TSX: AEZ), ("the Company") a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today announced that Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KERX ), its partner and licensee for perifosi...

Patton Medical Devices Partners With Unomedical to Develop and Market the i-port Advance(TM) Injection Port for People Taking Multiple Daily Injections

AUSTIN, Texas, July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Patton Medical Devices, manufacturer of the i-port(R) and a leader of injection port therapy, announced today that they have entered into a partnership agreement with Unomedical, a leading manufacturer of single use medical devices used in th...

MEDS World, LLC Provides Multiple Environments with Designed Solutions - Wherever People Congregate, MEDS Odor Elimination Solutions Offer Eco-Friendly, Odor-Free Air

In 2008, Bruce Hecht and Chase Walker formed MEDS World, LLC, launching innovative odor elimination, exterior plastic trim and headlight restoration products to the Automotive, RV and Marine industries. Bruce and Chase have combined over fifty years of management experiences, in a myriad of indus...

iCardiac Selected for Multiple Cardiac Safety Studies

Continues Market Leadership in Highly Automated QT(sm) Evaluation and Helps Sponsors Avoid False Positives Rochester, NY (PRWEB) June 15, 2009 -- iCardiac Technologies, Inc., a leader in advanced cardiac safety biomarker development and automated QT analysis, announced ...

Proteolix Presents Clinical Data from Two Clinical Studies of Carfilzomib in Multiple Myeloma at the 14th Congress of the European Hematology Association

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Proteolix, Inc. today announced data from ongoing Phase 2 and Phase 1b clinical trials of carfilzomib for the treatment of multiple myeloma at the 14th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) in Berlin, Germany. Carfilzomib is the ...

Senesco Presents Pre-Clinical Multiple Myeloma Data at the 12th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene Therapy

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Senesco Technologies, Inc. ("Senesco" or the "Company") (NYSE Amex: SNT ) announced today that Richard Dondero, Vice President of Research and Development, will be presenting pre-clinical data from Senesco's multiple myeloma studies at...

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Multiple in Biological Products

Rat Normal Multiple Tissue Array from BD Biosciences Pharmingen

Description: Rat Normal Multiple Tissue Array 1 slide...
Company:BD Biosciences Pharmingen

FAST Frame Multiple Slide Plate from Whatman, Inc

Description: High Throughput Processing of Microarrays Using the New FAST(tm) Frame Multi-Slide Plate! FAST Frame multiple slide plate is designed to hold four, 16-pad FAST Slides and the corresponding multi-well incubation chambers in a microplate footprint for high throughput processing of microarrays. Th...
Company:Whatman, Inc

Goat Anti-BRF2 Polyclonal Antibody, Unconjugated from GeneTex

Description:...06-419 of Human BRF2. Reactivity / Specificity Cross-reacts with Human. Not yet tested in other species. Background Information BRF2 is one of the multiple subunits of the RNA polymerase III transcription factor complex required for transcription of genes with promoter elements upstream of the initiation ...
Company:GeneTex

Mouse Anti-67kD Laminin Receptor Prediluted Monoclonal Antibody, Unconjugated, SPM278 from GeneTex

Description:...ss-reacts with Human. Not yet tested in other species. Background Information Laminin, one of the major glycoproteins of basement membrane, displays multiple biological activities which are mediated through its interaction with specific cell membrane receptors. Overexpression of Laminin Receptor is reported...
Company:GeneTex

Goat Anti-T7 tag Polyclonal Antibody, Agarose Conjugated from GeneTex

Description:... Goat polyclonal to T7 tag (Agarose) Immunogen: Goats were immunized with MASMTGGQQMG (T7) conjugated to KLH.After multiple immunizations in Freund's adjuvant, serum was collected....
Company:GeneTex

HT96 Isothermal Block from Novagen

Description:... that provides greater compatibility with robotic platforms. The block accepts up to four Quarters Competent Cell modules for convenient processing of multiple transformation reactions. With more than one HT96 Isothermal Block in operation, samples can be rapidly transferred between low-temperature and heat-s...
Company:Novagen

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Multiple in Biological Definition

Antibody

... find trimeric and even tetrameric IgA. IgM IgM forms polymers where multiple immunoglobulins are covalently linked together with disulfide bonds, usuall...it. Blood isolated from these animals contains polyclonal antibodies -- multiple antibodies that stick to the same antigen. The serum (=blood from which b...

Apoptosis

... abnormal production of TNF plays a fundamental role in several human diseases, especially (but not only) in autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes and multiple sclerosis. Implication and role of apoptosis in diverse pathologies Apoptosis and the role of interferon in tumor suppression In their ...

Beta sheet

...e backbone of one strand establish hydrogen bonds with the C=O groups in the backbone of the adjacent, parallel strand(s). The cumulative effect of multiple such hydrogen bonds arranged in this way contributes to the sheet's stability and structural rigidity and integrity. The α-C atoms of adjacent ...

Biology

...omeostasis Homeostasis is the property of an open system to regulate its internal environment so as to maintain a stable condition, by means of multiple dynamic equilibrium adjustments controlled by interrelated regulation mechanisms. All living organisms , whether unicellular or multicellular ...

Bioinformatics

...rams through evolutionary principles. Gene expression analysis The expression of many genes can be determined by measuring mRNA levels with multiple techniques including microarrays , expressed cDNA sequence tag ( EST ) sequencing, serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) tag sequencing, massiv...

Biomechanics

... Biomechanics is the analysis of the mechanics of living organisms . The analysis can be carried forth on multiple levels, from the molecular , wherein molecular biomaterials such as collagen and elastin are considered, to the macroscopic level, all the way up ...

Multiple in Biological Dictionary

Xeroderma pigmentosum

... caused by ultraviolet (UV) light is deficient. :574 This disorder leads to multiple basal cell... Xeroderma pigmentosa, or XP, is an autosomal recessive ... caused by ultraviolet (UV) light is deficient. :574 This disorder leads to multiple basaliomas and... Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare ... Xeroderma p...

Vascular bundles

..... In BTK, vascular bundles of inner perianth segments separate into multiple ... Each vascular bundle contains multiple strands of tracheary elements. ... A Bundle of Marks. Vascular Tissu...

Vascular bundle

..... In BTK, vascular bundles of inner perianth segments separate into multiple ... Each vascular bundle contains multiple strands of tracheary elements. ... The Spatial Arrangement of Vascular ...

Ubiquitin

...quitin -mediated degradation of regulatory proteins plays important roles in ... Pfam is a large collection of protein families, represented by multiple sequence alignments and ... Several ubiquitin -like molecules have been discovered, ... All products relating to Ubiquitin ... Ubiquitin beg...

Triceps muscle

...wnward and inserts on (attaches to) the upper part of the ulna, in the forearm. Its... Expert muscle -building instruction, cutting-edge graphics, multiple camera ... emphasis on the long head with this triceps movement. Rope Pressdown (posted ) ... Learn how to strengthen and tone your triceps ...

Transfer RNA

... RNA Pool Is Greater ... Messenger RNA . RNA Interference. Protein Destruction. Inhibit Protein Expression. MRNA Degradation ... Rna . Search multiple engines for messenger rna . www. ... Transfer RNA and its Interactions with Seryl-tRNA Synthetase. Michael W. Hapiak, '99 ... Three Dimensiona...