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Affymetrix Unveils Plans to Double Plant and Animal Genome Microarray Offering

Sacramento - Today, Affymetrix, Inc.announced plans to make eight new GeneChip(R) plant and animal genomearrays available in 2005 as part of its Consortia Program, includingcanine, Rhesus macaque, Medicago trancatula (legume), Brassica, tomato,citrus, poplar and sugar cane. More than 20 research presentations atthis week's Plant and Animal Genome Conference XIII in San Diego,Calif. feature...

Ancient olfaction protein is shared by many bugs, offering new pest control target

In the battle against insect pests, new research indicates that it may all come down to the sense of smell. A group of Rockefeller University scientists who had previously identified a key gene essential for the sense of smell in fruit flies now shows that this gene's function appears to be evolutionarily conserved across very different insect species. Research by Leslie Vosshall's laborat...

Protein offers way to stop microscopic parasites in their tracks

Scientists may have found a way to throw a wrench in the transmissions of several speed demons of the parasite world. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Harvard University have identified a protein that could help them develop drugs to stop or slow cell invasion by malaria and other parasites known as apicomplexans. Results of the study will appear in...

World-first Living Donor Islet Cell Transplant A Success; Procedure Offers Promise For Diabetics

A University of Alberta and Capital Health surgeon, well known for his pioneering work in developing the Edmonton Protocol treatment for diabetes, has taken another important step in the fight against diabetes. On January 19, at Kyoto University Hospital, Dr. Koichi Tanaka and Dr. James Shapiro, along with a team of Japanese surgeons, removed part of a 56-year-old woman's pancreas. Dr. Sh...

Nanoparticles offer new hope for detection and treatment

Specially designed nanoparticles can reveal tiny cancerous tumors that are invisible by ordinary means of detection, according to a study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The researchers demonstrated that very small human melanoma tumors growing in mice--indiscernible from the surrounding tissue by direct MRI scan--could be "lit up" and easily locate...

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Versatile Transfection Reagent Offers Low Toxicity and Consistent Performance

Stratagene transfection reagent offersimproved, consistent transfections for both adherent cells and cells growing insuspension. In this article, we summarize the results of several experimentsthat characterize the eff...

Suggestions offered to foster high-growth business investment

A group of business investors and government representatives have suggested a series of changes to Wisconsin Act 255 that was enacted to stimulate investments in high-growth industries. Their suggestions were made to a state Senate committee on Wednesday. For more on that hearing, read: Regulations still stymie business investment in high-growth compa...

Ambion Offers Gene Expression Profiling Service

Ambion now offers a complete Gene Expression Profiling Service* for Affymetrix GeneChip Arrays. From basic data analysis to our Full Service offering, no project is too large or too small. The Full Service offering includes consultation with Ambion's team of experienced array and informatics scientists and comprehensive data analysis. Ambion's l...

CIO Leadership Series: Snap-On's Moreno offers lessons in IT transformation

Moreno certainly isn't the first chief information officer to join a large, global business organization and find herself in ch...

In pursuit of capital, be sure to track your private offering

Here's a conversation overheard at a recent conference: Entreprene...

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Pancreatitis: Minimially Invasive Procedure Offers Long-Term Pain Relief

Many more patients with chronic pancreatitis can safely turn to a minimally invasive operation for long-term pain relief, according to a new study by Johns Hopkins University physicians. Endoscopic therapy is an effective alternative to more invasive surgery or drugs, says Anthony N. Kalloo, MD, director of GI endoscopy at Hopkins and lead author of the study that appeared in the July...

Pharmaceutical giant offers AIDS related antifungal drug free to 50 countries

Diflucan Partnership seems to be the latest mantra of Pfizer. The pharmaceutical giant has announced that it will supply free antifungal drug to 50 countries hardest hit by the AIDS virus. The decision by the Pfizer comes close on the heels of the South African Government winning a landmark case against pharmaceutical companies. In an announcement on Wednesday Pfizer said AIDS related a...

Pharmaceutical giant offers AIDS related antifungal drug free to 50 countries

Diflucan Partnership seems to be the latest mantra of Pfizer. The pharmaceutical giant has announced that it will supply free antifungal drug to 50 countries hardest hit by the AIDS virus. The decision by the Pfizer comes close on the heels of the South African Government winning a landmark case against pharmaceutical companies. In an announcement on Wednesday Pfizer said AIDS related a...

Magnesium sulfate offers no help in migraine treatment

Addition of intravenous magnesium sulfate to standard emergency department migraine therapy with metoclopramide, appears to reduce rather than enhance the effectiveness of treatment.// Dr. Jill Corbo, and colleagues from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, note that there is evidence that magnesium may be helpful in the treatment of migraine headache and that s...

Drug Offers Hope for Alzheimer's disease

An experimental treatment for Alzheimer's may allow treatment at a later stage than other medications. The drug, known as Memantine, has been on the market for a decade in Germany// and was recently recommended for approval by the European Union's equivalent of the Food and Drug Administration. Memantine works through a different mechanism than other, currently approved Alzheimer's d...

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Immunohistochemistry Stain Offering

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' clients include more than half of the nation's university teaching hospitals and children's hospitals, maj...
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Analyzers Offer Point-of-Care Lipid Panels

Plasma lipids, comprised of triglycerides and cholesterols, vary with genetic predisposition, weight, diet and physical activity. All of these factors contribute to serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels and highly correlate with risk of untoward vascular and cardiac events. Perhaps no other commonly determined medical laboratory values are so much in the public eye as serum levels of good...

Ties Between Physicians and Drug Companies Still Too Strong: the Prescription Project Offers Solutions to Prevent Conflicts of Interest

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 26, 2007 - A new study published todayin the New England Journal of Medicine ("A National Survey ofPhysician-Industry Relationships") on the extent of doctor andpharmaceutical company relationships, highlights the need forprofession-wide and public policy reforms promoted by ThePrescription Project. The article concludes that the existing,voluntary PhRMA (Pharma...

Novel Human Tissue Transgenic Cancer Model May Offer Significant Advance Toward Accurately Modeling Human Cancer

LOS ANGELES & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 18, 2007 -AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused onthe discovery and development of novel, targeted cancer medicines,presented today findings from its novel human-in-mouse (HIM) tissuetransgenic cancer model system, in which AVEO successfully createdinvasive human tumors that develop over time in mice from prim...

Calcium Channel Blocker Adalat GITS Offer Additional Benefits

ACTION-trial shows medical and economic advantages of nifedipineGITS therapy LEVERKUSEN, Germany, March 28, 2007 – Two recentlypublished articles in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology providefurther evidence that the use of the long-acting calcium channelblocker (CCB) nifedipine GITS (Adalat? GITS) has additionalbenefits beyond its blood pressure lowing effec...

MUSC Research Offers Hope for Those Resistant to Depression Treatment

CHARLESTON, S.C., March 23, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers atthe Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have announced theresults of a two-year study, which tested the long-termantidepressant response to VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation)Therapy(TM) in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).The study, of which Mark S. George, M.D., MUSC DistinguishedProfessor of Psychiatry,...