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X-Ray Beams And Fruit Fly 'Flight Simulator' Aid Scientists' View Of Muscle Power

What is the connection between a fly’s aerodynamic skill and human heart function? Using the nation’s most brilliant X-rays, located at the Advanced Photon Source at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, a cardiac molecular motors expert from the University of Vermont (UVM) and colleagues from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and Caltech performed research to answ...

Insight into natural cholesterol control suggests novel cholesterol-lowering therapy

New work reported in the March issue of Cell Metabolism has provided insight into a key mechanism by which cells limit cholesterol synthesis. The finding suggests a novel approach to the development of cholesterol-lowering drugs that may boost the effect of statins, one of the most prescribed cholesterol inhibitors, according to researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.<...

Scientists Propose Sweeping Changes to Naming of Bird Neurosystems to Acknowledge Their True Brainpower

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Mylan Technologies, Inc., for the first generic version of Alza Corporation's Duragesic Patch (Fentanyl Transdermal System) used to treat patients suffering from severe chronic pain that cannot be managed with alternative analgesics. When applied to the skin, this patch technology delivers fentanyl, an opioid pain medication that is s...

New drug shows promise as powerful anticancer agent

Research published in the March issue of the journal Cancer Cell describes a small molecule inhibitor of polo-like kinase1 (Plk1) that could lead to a new avenue for targeted cancer therapy. The compound, ON01910, is a potent inhibitor of human tumors in a mouse model system and has low toxicity. The results of this study have led to clinical evaluation of this compound in phase I clinical trials...

Alzheimer's cognitive decline slowed

PET scans and cognitive tests have suggested that Alzheimer's disease patients with genetically modified tissue inserted directly into their brains show a reduction in the rate of cognitive decline and increased metabolic activity in the brain, according to a study published in the April 24, 2005 online issue of the journal Nature Medicine by researchers at the University of California, San Diego...

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PowerPlant DNA Isolation Kit from Mo Bio Laboratories, Inc.

Description:Easy and Cost effective - Utilizes hands-off homogenization through a vortex adapter and a vortex No grinding - Extract DNA without hand grinding; eliminating the need to clean grinding tools between samples Robust tubes - Includes tough customized tubes to bead beat and homogenize without tube breakage Flexible format - Compatible with vortexes, MO BIOs Precellys 24 or any b...
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Total Antioxidant Power Colorimetric Assay Kit from Neogen Corporation

Description:Oxidative stress is the condition in which a lack of balance exists between the oxidant stimuli and the various antioxidants. Oxidative stress appears to be involved in the pathogenesis of several diseases, including artherosclerosis, chronic inflammatory diseases, and cancer. Therefore, the body possesses several antioxidant systems that are very important for the prevention of oxidative stress...
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ChromQuest is a powerful and flexible Chromatography Data System (CDS) from Thermo Scientific

Description:Thermo Scientific ChromQuest Chromatography Data System (CDS) now provides integrated instrument control, digital data acquisition, chromatography data processing and reporting for the Thermo Scientific Accela High Speed LC. The companys innovative HPLC instrument has been designed to maximize the benefits of Thermo Scientific Hypersil GOLD 1.9 m column particle technology and enables LC and LC/M...
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ViraPower Lentiviral Packaging Mix from Invitrogen

Description:Many mammalian cell types and experimental situations create challenges for standard transfection experiments. The ViraPower Lentiviral Expression System overcomes these challenges with efficient viral deliver...
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ViraPower UbC Lentiviral Gateway Expression Kit from Invitrogen

Description:Many mammalian cell types and experimental situations create challenges for standard transfection experiments. The ViraPower Lentiviral Expression System overcomes these challenges with efficient...
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A Versatile Power Supply for All Electrophoresis Applications

Douglas Drake Michelle Cayouette Lisa Filippone Bob LeSchofs Stratagene 4000 Power Supply Stratagene has developed the new SmartPower...

Age of empowered individuals: People power behind robust computing

I shouldn't be surprised by the energy in this room today, and neither should you. You are at the very center of an exciting shift in the information technology market. As computing power becomes increasingly distribu...

eBay decision changes balance of power in patent disputes

. The first two parts, written by attorney Gina Carter, pertained to preventing intellectual property infringement within organizations. The following commentary, written by attorneys Joe Goode and Jonathan Fritz, addr...

Digital River Provides E-Commerce Operations for Metrowerks

MINNEAPOLIS-Digital River, Inc. a e-commerce outsource provider, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Metrowerks, aprovider of software development tools and services. Based on the agreement, Digital River built Metrowerks' e-commerce site, located at store.metrowerks.com, to support the online sales and marketing of Metrowerks' line of CodeWarrior(TM) software and hardware produc...

Increase the Power and Sensitivity for Your cDNA Synthesis with the New Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase

Transcriptor Reverse Transcriptase is a new recombinantreverse transcriptase (RT) expressed in E. coli. Theenzyme has RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity,DNA-dependent DNA polymerase activity, unwindingactivity, and, importantly, RNase H activity....

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Antibiotics losing their power against acne

Acne has always been a major problem with teenagers. Pimples have been described by teens as an embarrassing and nagging problem. With beauty business becoming a multi billion-dollar industry, every one wants a blemish less skin and a spotless complexion. Every year a new Indian girl wins an international beauty pageant and the focus now is on looking your best. Pimples (acne) spoil...

Spouses and other partners lower blood pressure says new research

The May issue of Psychosomatic medicine reports that spending a little quality time with one's spouse and other partners seems to have a calming influence on a person's blood pressure. In a study that used portable monitors to track people's blood pressure, it turned out that the participants' pressure was lowest when they were with their partners, regardless of what they were doing....

Brisk Walking lowers memory loss in women

According to a research presented during the American Academy of Neurology in Philadelphia, brisk walking may help women keep their brains young. Women who walk regularly are less likely to experience the memory loss and other cognitive declines in mental function that can come with aging.// In the study, they concluded that the least active women walked an average of about a half mile...

B Vitamin protects and lowers toxicity of Arthritis Drug

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that most often affects women in their 30s and 40s, especially women.The illness causes the immune system to attack the joints, which can cause pain, inflammation and joint destruction. Methotrexate is the standard drug used to treat the condition, but one third of the patients discontinue treatment early due to toxicity.//...

Tea drinkers have lower rates of heart disease

In comparison to coffee, tea drinkers have lower rates of heart disease and cancer, although few clinical studies have been done. Doctors are carrying out research into the effect of green tea in men with prostate cancer. They hope it will be just one of the many studies that will be done on the benefits of tea.// Generally tea drinkers are less likely to have heart disease or cancer, al...

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PowerLab/4SP

Description:The PowerLab/4SP is a high-performance data acquisition system suitable for a wide range of research applications including human and animal physiology, pharmacology, neurophysiology, biology, zoology, biochemistry, and biomedical engineering. The unit is capable of recording from very slow to very fast speeds (up to 200 000 samples per second continuously to disk), and is compatible with instrum...
Company:ADInstruments, Inc.

PowerLab/8SP

Description:The PowerLab/8SP is a high-performance data acquisition system suitable for a wide range of life science research applications that require up to 8 input channels. The unit is capable of recording at speeds of up to 200 000 samples per second continuously to disk, and is compatible with instruments, signal conditioners and transducers carried by ADInstruments, as well as many other brands....
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PowerLab/16SP

Description:The PowerLab/16SP is a high-performance recording unit suitable for a wide range of life science research applications that require up to 16 input channels. Examples include sleep, neurophysiology and isolated tissue studies. The unit is capable of recording at speeds of up to 200 000 samples per second continuously to disk, and is compatible with instruments, signal conditioners and transducers...
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PowerLab/4ST

Description:The PowerLab/4ST is a high-performance recording unit with built-in amplifiers and is suitable for physiology teaching. It has been designed to cover the broad experimental requirements in life science education....
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PowerLab 2/25

Description:The PowerLab 2/25 is an economically priced 2-channel data acquisition system suitable for teaching and research use in the fields of human and animal physiology, pharmacology, neurophysiology, biology, zoology, biochemistry and biomedical engineering. The PowerLab 2/25 supports all ADInstruments signal conditioners and transducers. Two Pod ports are featured allowing direct connection to Pod sig...
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Point of Care Strep Tests Speed Treatment, Lower Costs

Beta-hemolytic group A streptococcus (S. pyogenes) is the most common bacterial agent associated with upper respiratory tract infections. Although it usually involves mild symptoms (such as headache, fever or abdominal pain) if left untreated streptococcal infection can worsen and become life-threatening. Early diagnosis and treatment of group A streptococcal pharyngitis has been shown to red...

TMC125 Showed Significant Virologic Response at Week 24 in Treatment-Experienced HIV Patients With NNRTI Resistance in Phase 3 Trials

Data Published in The Lancet on TMC125, an Investigational NNRTIfrom Tibotec YARDLEY, Pa., July 05, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- Data from twoongoing Phase 3 studies (DUET-1 and DUET-2) showed significantlymore HIV-1 adult patients with documented non-nucleoside reversetranscriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) and protease inhibitor (PI)resistance reached an undetectable viral load (defined as achievingco...

Lexicon Develops Antibodies That Lower Triglycerides and Cholesterol as Potential New Therapy for Heart Disease

- Publication of New Cardiovascular Target from Lexicon's GeneticResearch - THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 02, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today reported results frompreclinical research demonstrating that antibodies directed to apotential new target, angiopoietin-like protein 4 (ANGPTL4),rapidly lower triglycerides and cholesterol. Research suggests thata mon...

An Investigational Study Released at ADA Showed that Initial Combination Therapy with Januvia (sitagliptin) and Metformin Led to Improvement in Markers of Beta Cell Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 25, 2007 - New data from aninvestigational study released at the American Diabetes Association(ADA) 67th Annual Scientific Sessions showed that initialcombination therapy with Januvia(TM) (sitagliptin) and metformindemonstrated significant improvement in markers of beta cellfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes. Pancreatic islet betacell function determines...

Late Breaking Data Released at ADA Showed that the Investigational Use of Januvia and Metformin as Initial Combination Therapy Provided Significant Glucose Lowering Efficacy over 54 Weeks in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 23, 2007 - Late breaking datapresented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 67th AnnualScientific Sessions showed that, when used investigationally asinitial therapy, JANUVIA(TM) (sitagliptin) in combination withmetformin provided significant glycemic improvement and wasgenerally well tolerated over 54 weeks in patients with type 2diabetes. Additional new...

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