Report Shows New York City Companies Playing Key Role In Development of New Medicines for Wide Range of Diseases
NEW YORK, July 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A record 488 new, innovative medicines are being developed by biopharmaceutical research companies with facilities in New York City, according to a new report released today at the Bronx-Lebanon Medical Center. The medicines are awaiting app...
Patients With Bipolar Disorder at Increased Risk for Wide Range of Health Problems, Thomson Reuters Study Finds
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study from Thomson Reuters found that patients with bipolar disorder were at greater risk for a wide
range of medical conditions than a control group of patients with no mental health diagnoses.
The study analyzed de-identi...
Structures from the human immune system's oldest branch shed light on a range of diseases
PHILADELPHIA How molecules of the oldest branch of the human immune system have interconnected has remained a mystery. Now, two new structures, both involving a central component of an enzyme important to the complement system of the immune response, reveal how this system fights invading microbe...
Fitness Footwear Launches New Range of Fitness Sandals
STEVENAGE, England, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- As the weather hots up,
Fitness Footwear is rapidly expanding their
range of summer sandals to meet
the new need for fit flops and other forms of exercise sandals.
The sun is out, spring is here and it won't be long until the sun kissed
beach...
Pot-Smoking Drivers Tied to Range of Road Accidents
Study finds third of these risk-takers had been in 1 or more crashes in previous 3 years
WEDNESDAY, April 8 (HealthDay News) -- Marijuana use and reckless driving are interconnected, say Canadian researchers.
"We observed that dangerous driving behaviors are interrelated. Individual...
Boys Skin Care Range Finds Interesting Results
OXY Compare Boys Attitudes on Self-Image
GLASGOW, Scotland, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent national survey conducted with 512 people by the UK's first boys skincare range; New OXY, revealed some interesting findings about boys attitudes towards self-image.
An extensive questionnaire w...
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Boston Scientific to Release Broad Range of Clinical Trial Data on the Performance of TAXUS(R) Coronary Stent Systems at TCT 2008
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific
Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced the schedule of the Company's major
events and press announcements at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation's
(CRF) twentieth annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT)
sci...
New Clinical Studies Confirm Mauna Kea Technologies' Cellvizio(R) GI in Range of Procedures
- Data from five studies presented at United European Gastroenterology Week (UEGW) -
- Non-invasive imaging system diagnoses histology and pathology of the gastrointestinal tract safely and effectively -
PARIS, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Mauna Kea Techno...
Boston Scientific to Release Broad Range of Clinical Trial Data Reinforcing Safety and Efficacy of Taxus(R) Coronary Stent Systems at TCT 2007
NATICK, Mass., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific
Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced the schedule of the Company's major
events and press announcements at the Cardiovascular Research Foundation's
(CRF) nineteenth annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT)
sc...
Human Genome Sciences Reports Growing Evidence That Its TRAIL
Receptor Antibodies Have Significant Potential in the Treatment of
a Broad Range of Cancers
- Journal of Clinical Oncology publishes first clinical study of
HGS-ETR1 -
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 27, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Human
Genome Sciences, Inc. today reported that clinical and preclinical
evidence continues to emerge demonstrating that its TRAIL receptor
antibodies, HGS-ETR1 (map...
Second Successful Quigley QR-443 Study Suggests Method of Action
Relevant to Broad Range of Chronic Inflammatory Diseases - Human
Study to Follow -
DOYLESTOWN, Pa., June 20, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quigley
Pharma,
www.QuigleyPharma.com , a wholly
owned subsidiary of The Quigley Corporation announced today that it
has completed a follow-up study to evaluate the impact of QR-443 on...
Tiny Cup Attached to Eye Improves Drug Delivery For Retinal Diseases
... is an international referral center known for its family friendly environment of children afflicted with all forms of eye disease and provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. It is the largest pediatric ophthalmology program in the nation with multiple subspecialty programs that are con...
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QC 253 Full Range CO-Oximeter Control
Description: QC 253 is an assayed quality control material used for monitoring the measurements of total hemoglobin and hemoglobin fractions on CO-Oximeter instrumentation. It provides an alternative for those needing a control that parallels the human physiologic
range for tHb, O2Hb, and COHb. QC 253 is availa...
Company:RNA Medical
CRP Full Range (0.1-160mg/l) Calibrator Series
Description: CRP Full
Range (0.1-160mg/l)...
Company:Randox Laboratories Ltd.
CRP FULL RANGE (0.1-160 mg/l)
Description: Latex-enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay for the quantitative in vitro determination of C-reactive protein in serum and plasma...
Company:Randox Laboratories Ltd.
1000-90 Mid Range Power Supplies - Designed for Maximum Versatility
Description: The 1000-90 is the most versatile power supply in its class. Capable of producing up to 1000 volts or 1250 milliamps or 325 watts, it easily outperforms the competition. No other 1000 volt power supply is capable of providing the voltage required for large protein gels or small focusing gels and th...
Company:ThermoFisher Scientific
570-90 Mid Range Power Supplies
Description: The 570-90 is capable of producing up to 500 volts or 2,500 milliamps. It is an excellent choice for running all types of electroblotting applications. Also ideal for PAGE, SDS-PAGE, and DNA or RNA submarine gels....
Company:ThermoFisher Scientific
135-90 Mid Range Power Supplies
Description: Capable of producing up to 500 volts and 500 milliamps, this power supply is ideal for PAGE, SDS-PAGE, DNA or RNA submarine gels as well as all types of small format transfer apparatus....
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Ambulatory blood pressure
...Association D i p = 1 − f r a c ( s l e e p S B P )( A w a k e S B P ) * 100%
SBP => Systolic Blood Pressure
[1]
range
Class
Reverse Dipper
0% - 10%
Non-Dipper
10% - 20%
Dipper
>20%
Extreme Dipper
BP Variability
24 hou...
American Dietetic Association
...ing pediatric ( children 's) health, food technology , food safety , geriatrics ( elderly ) health, health-care reform , obesity and the full
range of food and nutrition topics. The association also sponsors National Nutrition Month in March in the U.S. To help better communications with the US ...
Arterial stiffness
...ll equation (Bramwell JC, Hill AV. The velocity of the pulse wave in man. Proc R Soc Lond (Biol) 1922;93:298-306).Typical values of PWV in the aorta
range from approximately 5m/s to >15m/s.
Measurement of aortic PWV provides some of the strongest evidence concerning the prognostic significance of large...
Artificial induction of immunity
...lly beneficial. Since Pasteur provided support for a germ theory of infectious disease, we have increasingly induced immunity against a widening
range of diseases to prevent the associated risks from the wild infections. It is hoped that further understanding of the molecular basis of immunity will t...
Autoimmune regulator
...( APS-1 ), also known as Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). Disruption of AIRE results in the development of a
range of autoimmune diseases, the most common clinical conditions in the syndrome are hypoparathyroidism, primary adrenocortical failure and chronic mucocut...
Cachexia
...tients who have Congestive Heart Failure , there is also a cachectic syndrome. Also, a cachexia co-morbidity is seen in patients that have any of the
range of illnesses classified as " COPD " (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), particularly emphysema.
In each of these settings there is full-body wa...
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Yeast infection
... a fungal infection (mycosis) of any of the Candida species, of which Candida albicans is the most common. Candidiasis encompasses infections that
range from superficial, such as oral thrush and... Find articles about Teens & Preteens and hundreds of other health-related topics at LIVESTRONG....
X-Ray
...netic radiation. X -rays have a wavelength in the
range of 10 to 0.01 nanometers, corresponding to frequencies in the
range 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz and energies in the
range 120 eV to 120... An X - ray generator is a d...
Wry neck
...o small Old World woodpeckers (Jynx torquilla or J. ruficollis), having a ... For the wry neck medical condition, see torticollis. ... Limited
range of motion; Headache; ... Neck pain. Posture abnormal. Stiff neck . Find treatments and related costs for Wry Neck ... Torticollis occurs wh...
Wrist pain
...mmon problem. ... The causes of wrist pain can
range from repetitive stress ... Wrist pain — ...mmon problem. ... The causes of wrist pain can
range from repetitive ... Generally, the causes of ...mmon problem. ... The causes of wrist pain can
range from repetitive stress ... Wrist pain ca...
Whiplash
... Whiplash and whiplash -associated disorders (WAD) represent a
range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck. Features definition, treatment, prognosis, and related publicat...
Vision impairment
...ssistance in all ... Vision impairment can
range from mild to severe. ... Vision Impairment and... Vision impairments result from conditions that
range from the presence ... Low vision is a term that ... Vision impairments result from conditions that
range from the presence ... 1. What limitations is the e...
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Validus and HierStar Form Strategic Alliance to Offer the First Complete Range of Authentication Products
SAN FRANCISCO and BEIJING, May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Validus Technologies Corporation and HierStar Limited are pleased to announce that they have formed a strategic manufacturing, marketing and distribution alliance to offer the first complete
range of One Time Password (OTP) authentication products ...
Woods Hole lecture series explores range of scientific topics
WASHINGTON The National Academies announced today this summer's lineup of lectures called Distinctive Voices@The Jonsson Center. The public events in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, feature diverse subjects for those curious about science, technology, and medicine. This year, the program will explor...
Toxicology program features wide range of human health and environment topical sessions
Reston, VA (February 19, 2009) - Nearly 6,500 toxicologists from around the world will be gathering in Baltimore, Maryland March 15-19, to create an unparalleled venue for discussion of a number of health and environmental topics of concern to the public. The Society of Toxicology's 2009 Annual Me...
Hoarding rainwater could 'dramatically' expand range of dengue-fever mosquito
Ecologists have developed a new model to predict the impact of climate change on the dengue fever-carrying mosquito Aedes aegypti in Australia information that could help limit its spread.
According to the study, published in the new issue of the British Ecological Society's journal Functi...
NIAID scientists to speak on range of infectious disease topics at major scientific meeting
Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., will speak during the opening session of ICAAC/IDSA 2008, a joint meeting of the American Society for Microbiology and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, in Washington, DC. His keynote lecture at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, is titled Global Health and Infectio...
Vitamin C supplements may reduce benefit from wide range of anti-cancer drugs
PHILADELPHIA In pre-clinical studies, vitamin C appears to substantially reduce the effectiveness of anticancer drugs, say researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
These new findings, published in the October 1 issue of Cancer Research , a publication of the American Association...
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Boston Scientific's SpyGlass(R) Direct Visualization System Featured in Broad Range of Clinical Studies at Upcoming Digestive Disease Week(R)
Studies to be presented on safety and efficacy of SpyGlass System for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures throughout pancreatico-biliary system
NATICK, Mass., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced that 14 abstracts and additional clini...
Managing Risk Through Quality: Ansell Healthcare's Innovative Gammex(R) Glove Range on Display at Arab Health 2009
BRUSSELS, January 7 /PRNewswire/ --
- Most Comprehensive Medical Glove Offering in the Middle-East
Ansell Healthcare, a global leader in barrier protective solutions having
a 114-year history of R&D, will be showcasing the most recent offerings at
the Arab Health fair in Duba...
Zounds Offers the Gift of Hearing This Holiday Season With a Range of New Products
PHOENIX, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Zounds Hearing, a unique manufacturing
and retail company focused on providing hearing devices with state-of-the-art
fidelity, price point and professional service, announces the introduction of
assistive listening devices (ALDs) in an effort to aid all who are har...
PharmAthene Response to DHHS Request for Proposals for Recombinant Protective Antigen Anthrax Vaccine Deemed Technically Acceptable and Within Competitive Range for Procurement Consideration
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PharmAthene, Inc.
(Amex: PIP ) a biodefense company specializing in the development and
commercialization of medical countermeasures against chemical and
biological threats, announced today that it has received notification from
the Departmen...
Boston Scientific Announces Launch of Expanded Size Range of FilterWire EZ(TM) Embolic Protection System
New size allows for treatment of smaller-diameter diseased saphenous vein grafts
NATICK, Mass., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific
Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced the launch of its FilterWire EZ(TM)
Embolic Protection System in a new 2.2...
ChanTest to Highlight Most-Comprehensive Range of Ion Channel Profiling Screens and Consultation Services at 14th Annual SBS Conference, Booth 1104
CLEVELAND, March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- ChanTest, the leading provider of
ion channel testing services for drug-discovery and development
applications, will feature at the SBS conference the company's expanding
line of ion channel services designed to give drug-discovery researchers
the early info...
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Mid Range Power Supply
from Thermo Scientific
Description: The EC135-90 is a compact, highly versatile power supply. Capable of producing up to 500 volts and 500 milliamps, this power supply is ideal for PAGE, SDS-PAGE, DNA or RNA submarine gels as well as all types of small format transfer apparatus. It is designed to operate in constant voltage or consta...
Company:Thermo Scientific
Pharmalyte 4.2-4.9 from GE Healthcare, formerly Amersham Biosciences
Description:... Pharmalyte, narrow
range pH 4.2-4.9, 25 ml. Category: Electrophoresis Systems & Standards & Reagents, Electrophoresis Standards and Reagents, Immobiline for IEF and Carrier A...
Company:GE Healthcare, formerly Amersham Biosciences
Boekel Rocker II 115VAC from Boekel Scientific
Description:... Adjustable tilt angle 0 to 20 Adjustable speed of 3-25 RPM Load capacity: 2.7 kg (6 lbs.) Ambient temperature
range 4C to 65C Low voltage power is supplied by wall mount transformer...
Company:Boekel Scientific
TRIMMER-Direct cDNA Normalization Kit from Evrogen JSC
Description:...methods are not well suited for the normalization of long cDNA, TRIMMER-DIRECT allows to obtain normalized cDNA samples in which individual cDNA sizes
range from 0.5 to 4.5 kb. The normalization is based on unique properties of novel Duplex Specific Nuclease (Zhulidov et al., Nucl. Acids. Res. 2004, 32: e3...
Company:Evrogen JSC
Uric Acid Colorimetric Assay Kit, QuantiChrom from BioAssay Systems
Description:... One-step, microplate or cuvet, colorimetric, linear detection
range 0.2 mg/dL to 20 mg/dL. Procedure: 20 min....
Company:BioAssay Systems
Glucose Colorimetric Assay Kit, QuantiChrom from BioAssay Systems
Description:... One-step, colorimetric, linear detection
range 0.7 mg/dL to 300 mg/dL. Procedure: 10 min....
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Albumin
...d plasma protein that is produced in the liver and forms a large proportion of all plasma protein. It is also found in egg white .
The normal
range of albumin concentrations in human blood is 3.5 to 5.0 g/dL, and albumin normally constitutes about 60% of plasma protein; all other proteins prese...
Antibiotic
...ganisms that most commonly cause the infection and the concentration of antibiotic obtainable in the affected tissue.
Side effects
Side effects
range from slight headache to a major allergic reaction. One of the more common side effects is diarrhea , which results from the antibiotic disrupting th...
Archaea
...inants , termites , and humans. Archaea are usually harmless to other organisms and none is known to cause disease.
Form
Individual archaeans
range from 0.1 to over 15 μm in diameter, and some form aggregates or filaments up to 200 μm in length. They occur in various shapes, such as spheric...
Reproduction
... binary fission , fragmentation and spore formation .
There are a wide
range of reproductive strategies employed by different species.
Some animals, l...r-selection (many offspring). Which strategy is favoured depends on a wide
range of circumstances.
In Marxian economics , reproduction can refer to ...
Biology
...en viewed as independent disciplines. Together, they study life over a wide
range of scales .
Life is studied at the atomic and molecular scale in mo...zoology .
Botany is the scientific study of plants . Botany covers a wide
range of scientific disciplines that study the growth , reproduction , metabol...
Biodiversity
...een described; however, the estimates of the true number of current species
range from 3.6 to more than 100 million. Some also say that the knowledge of the ...at a mass extinction is under way. While estimates over extinction rates
range from a handful to upwards of 200 species a day, most scientists believe tha...
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VNTR
...f the. repeated sequence. ... Multi Locus VNTR Analysis (MLVA) is a method to sub-type microbial isolates ... A VNTR typically exhibits a large
range of copy numbers, even among highly ... Variable-Number Tandem Repeats ( VNTR's ) are well known for their high mutation ... Some VNTR's , howeve...
VLSI
...India (VSI) IEEE Circuits and System Society. IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society ... Designs full custom VLSI circuits for OEM customers. Products
range from DSP and RISC cores and core based multimedia chips to mixed-signal audio and several GHz ... The Chip Insider's Weather Report: It was a week ...
Umbilical cord
...gency during pregnancy or labor that imminently endangers the life of the fetus. Cord prolapse is rare . Statistics on cord prolapse vary, but the
range is between 0.14% and 0.62% of all births in most studies . It happens... Donate your baby's umbilical cord blood to a public cord blood bank ...
Transferrin receptor
...bound to transferrin is less... Transferrin receptor transferrin receptor (p90, CD71) Identifiers Symbol TFRC Alt. ... What is the normal
range of serum transferrin receptor level in a child? ... transferrin n. A beta globulin in blood serum that combines with and transports iron....
Transformation
...ormation ( ə′fīn ′tranzfər′māshən ) ( mathematics ) A function on a linear space to itself, which is the sum of a linear transformation Offers a
range of transvestite and transsexual products. Find your pursuit of happiness with personal transformation and self improvement through Ariel and Shya...
Transfection
...nformation on FuGene, FuGENE HD, X-tremeGENE siRNA, DOTAP, and DOSPER Transfection Reagents ... DOTAP Liposomal Transfection Reagent ... Find a
range of specialized transfection reagents that effectively deliver plasmid DNA, siRNA or duplex RNAi, oligonucleotides, and RNA into eukaryotic cells ...