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Key Trigger Of Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms Found

Researchers have discovered an important chemical in the brain's neuronal machinery that triggers some of the withdrawal symptoms of opioid drugs like morphine and heroin. They believe that drugs to inhibit the chemical--called a transporter--could relieve some of the early physical symptoms of withdrawal, such as teeth-chattering, uncontrolled shaking, and jumpiness. Such drugs could bec...

Activation of thermoreceptors mediates raw garlic's burning pungency

The worldwide popularity of garlic as a food ingredient and its therapeutic stature in folklore both stem in part from the distinctive pungency associated with its raw, uncooked state. Researchers this week report that this pungency, manifested as a characteristic mixture of burning and prickling sensations and flavor, can be ascribed largely to the effects of a particular compound and its abilit...

Hydrogen and methane provide raw energy for life at 'Lost City'

The hydrothermal vents were miles from where anyone could have imagined. One massive seafloor vent was an unheard of 18 stories tall. And all were creamy white and gray, suggesting a very different composition than vent systems studied since the 1970s. Scientists who named the spot Lost City knew they were looking at something never seen before when the field was serendipitously discovere...

TrueBlue Archive Will Store Raw Life Sciences Data for Proteomics and Drug Testing

A new book, Biological Weapons Defense: Infectious Disease and Counterbioterrorism, deals with the intentional causality of disease. Published by Humana Press, this text is also available in e-Book. Many of the contributors come from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), the nation's premier biodefense laboratory. In this 624-page, hardcover text edite...

Drawing with DNA: 'Bioart' illuminates genomics

On any given day, tens of thousands of biologists around the globe run DNA sequences of unknown function through a lightning-fast online algorithm called BLAST ?typically submitting 200 to 400 base pairs, or "letters" of genetic code, to be matched against the billions of letters for known genes. Searching for similarities that can shed light on functional or evolutionary relationships, scientist...

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Infuse/withdraw PHD2000 pump, 4x140 syringe rack (702007) from Instech Solomon

Description:The PHD2000 syringe pump series combines Harvard Apparatuss best pump mechanism, a well thought out user interface and a wide range of configuration options. A lookup table in the pumps software contains the dimensions of syringes from all the major manufacturers. A bright, two line display lets you read all the pertinent information from across the lab. All models have RS-232 and TTL ports for e...
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RAW 264.7 cell line slides ( mouse: Abelson murine leukemia virus - induced tumor ) from GeneTex

Description:Mouse RAW 264. 7 cells were cultured in DMEM with 4 mM L-glutamine medium and harvested at the log phase of growth. In order to keep the antigens in their native forms, cells were fixed in acetone-methanol. The cells are arrayed on a 12-well (5 mm) adhesive coated slide, with each wells surface specifically treated to enhance cellular attachment and to minimize background staining. Each well i...
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Mouse Serum - Raw - 1 Liter from GeneTex

Description:RAW; Collected from 8-12 week old sexually mature mice that are free of common parasites; RAW Collected from 8-12 week old sexually mature mice that are free of common parasites....
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RAW 309 Cr.1 Cell Lysate from Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.

Description:500 g protein in 200 l SDS-PAGE Western blotting buffer mouse whole cell lysate; Abelson transformed macrophage cells whole cell lysate provided as Western blotting positive control should be stored at -20C and repeated freezing and thawing should be minimized...
Company:Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.

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Badger Ventures plans to fund IT; partisan stem-cell battle; BadgerNet draws fire

Badger Ventures, a newly forming venture capital firm, hopes to make waves in Madison and gather funding to invest in information technology companies. Also, state Assembly Republicans moved to deny new research tax credits to companies doing studies that require destroying embryos, and the state drew criticism over BadgerNet, a public-sector statewide network. Original air date: Saturday, Apri...

Chippewa Valley Draws Defense Dollars

EAU CLAIRE, WI- Efforts at improving communication and technology in the battlefield could help to improve the economic outlook of the Chippewa Valley. Thanks in large part to efforts by Rep. Dave Obey (D-7th District), several Chippewa Falls-area companies are in line to receive defense contracts in the upcoming 2003 federal defense budget bill, which was passed by the House and the Sen...

Professor's anti-aging study draws national attention

Richard Weindruch, who works with a colony of 78 monkeys at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been experimenting with low-calorie diets that are known to expand the lifespans of mice. But whi...

Panel stresses drawing outside biotech firms to state

Part of building the future today in Wisconsin has to do with attracting large corporations, said WBMA President and EraGen CEO...

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Controversial Levis jean ad to be withdrawn

It was an ad with a macabre sense of humour. It stirred up a controversy. Now it is being withdrawn from televisions all over the United States. Levis Strauss officially announced that the advertisement in question might not be used again. This followed complaints from many who felt that they did not enjoy the advertisement poking fun at organ donation. The ad shows an unconscious man fa...

Bayer Voluntarily Withdraws BAYCOL - A Drug Associated With 50 Deaths

Baycol is a prescription drug manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Baycol, which was initially approved by the FDA, belongs to a statin group of drugs that lowers cholesterol by blocking enzymes that are essential in the synthesis of cholesterol in the body. Bayer Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled its cholesterol drug Baycol( cerivastatin ) because // it has been linked to app...

Tooth decay can be prevented by using straw for drinking fizzy drinks

Drinking fizzy drinks (Soft drinks) increases the risk of tooth decay as it damages the tooth enamel due to the high content of acid, sugar and starch which increases risk of tooth decay which cannot be repaired if affected//. The Mayo clinic has reported ways by which tooth decay due to fizzy drinks can be reduced. Using a straw can reduce the risk of enamel damage, make sure the straw...

Punjabis Transfer Taste From Chicken To Prawns

Chandigarh: The all-pervasive "tandoori chicken" is being slowly nudged away from the plates of food connoisseurs in Punjab and Prawns and lobsters are taking its place//. This seems evident from the response of a large number food lovers who are thronging the ongoing seafood festival in Chandigarh these days. Punjab, which has catered to the gourmets' palates with the de...

NPIL withdraws Parkinson’s dru

It has been reportedly said that Nicholas Piramal India Ltd which imports the raw material and manufactures Madopar, Parkinson’s drug, locally has ceased its production in both vial and tablet form following price control. The company had approached the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to reconsider its price revision. However, according to NPPA sources the cased was al...

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Crawford Hook

Description:For use with Crawford Intubation Systems....
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Crawford Fascia Stripper

Description:Overall length 355 mm, 14.0 inches....
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Intradyn TearAway

Description:The Intradyn Tear-Away Introducer Sheath with Spin-Lock offers a secure dilatorsheath connection, a smooth dilatorsheath transition and a clean, even tear....
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Crawford Bicanaliculus Intubation

Description:Crawford bicanaliculus intubation available in silicone, stainless steel. For canalicular stenosis. Non traumatic rounded olive tip. It requires use of crawford hook. Box of 3. Sterile....
Company:FCI Ophthalmics Inc.

XCD-SX910CR Color Raw Digital Camera

Description:Sonys new XCD-SX910CR digital camera incorporates a Progressive Scan 1/2" CCD with square pixels and offers excellent sensitivity (1280 (H) x 960 (V) SXGA. Whats more the XCD-SX910CR uses a CCD with a color mask (commonly called a "Bayer filter") and outputs the "raw color" pixel values in 8 or 10 bit to be converted to a color image on the computer. The color conversion that takes place in the c...
Company:Sony Electronics

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Expert Opinion Highlights Avigen's AV411 as Potential New Therapeutic for Neuropathic Pain and Opioid Withdrawal

Focus On AV411's Unique Mechanism of Action and Broad Potential forthe Treatment of Neurological Conditions ALAMEDA, Calif., June 26, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Avigen, Inc.(Nasdaq:AVGN), a biopharmaceutical company innovating therapeuticsfor the treatment of neurological conditions, announced today thatExpert Opinion on Investigational Drugs has published an articlefeaturing...

News from the Battlefield of Metastatic Cancer: Epeius Biotechnologies Draws the Sword of Targeted Gene Delivery (Rexin-G) from the Stone of Chemistry and Physics

SAN MARINO, Calif., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- (SEND2PRESSNEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced thepublication of a historic landmark in medical oncology and adefinitive benchmark in the emerging field of cancer gene therapy.The first clinical report of its kind, Le Morte du Tumour --published in the June issue of the International Journal ofOncology, Vol.30,...

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