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Neurocrine Announces Top-Line Results of Corticotropin Releasing Factor Antagonist GSK561679 for Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
September 14, 2010 5:36 pm | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsSAN DIEGO, Sept. 14 /- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX ) today announced top-line efficacy and safety results from a Phase II clinical trial utilizing Corticotropin Releasing Factor (CRF1) receptor antagonist GSK561679 in patients currently experiencing a major depressive...
American Medical dispute returns to district court
September 14, 2010 1:45 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sent a patent dispute between American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. and Biolitec AG back to district court.American Medical had sued Biolitec in 2007, claiming that company's Evolve SLV laser system infringed on patents for devices used in...
Study shows tranquil scenes have positive impact on brain
September 14, 2010 1:37 pm | by EurekAlert | Comments(University of Sheffield) Tranquil living environments can positively affect the human brain function, according to researchers at the University of Sheffield.
Microchip Launches Second Annual Embedded Designers’ Forum Technical Training Series at 100+ Global Locations and a Virtual Event
September 14, 2010 11:41 am | CommentsCHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 14, 2010 [NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the second annual Embedded Designers’ Forum (EDF)...
ACT lands patents for stem cell-derived eye treatment
September 14, 2010 11:38 am | by Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology | CommentsAdvanced Cell Technology Inc. has won two patents related to its stem cell-derived regenerative technology used to treat eye disorders. The patents are expected to help the company move toward human clinical trials to treat Stargardt’s disease, as well as Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
NMT Medical board error prompts Nasdaq delisting notice
September 14, 2010 11:38 am | by Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology | CommentsNMT Medical Inc., a provider of cardiac implants, has been notfied it no longer meets the requirements for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market, following the resignation of a board member who also sat on the company’s audit committee.
Reportlinker Adds Cardiovascular Surgery Devices - Global Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016
September 14, 2010 11:36 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK, Sept. 14 /- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Cardiovascular Surgery Devices - Global Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016...
Reportlinker Adds Global Coronary Stents Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016
September 14, 2010 11:36 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK Sept. 14 /- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Coronary Stents Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016...
Reportlinker Adds Respiratory Devices - Global Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016
September 14, 2010 11:34 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK, Sept. 14 /- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Respiratory Devices - Global Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016...
New treatment for rabies advances after successful phase 1 trial in India
September 14, 2010 11:34 am | by EurekAlert | Comments(University of Massachusetts Medical School) MassBiologics at the University of Massachusetts and the Serum Institute of India announced today that a newly completed Phase 1 study of a monoclonal antibody to rabies (RAB-1) showed positive results for the new therapy, which has the...
Vertebroplasty gets boost, but doubts on value remain
September 14, 2010 11:34 am | by Diagnostic Imaging | CommentsA new study on vertebroplasty adds weight to the argument the procedure is safe and effective for patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
Despite MR recommendation, facilities will continue CT use
September 14, 2010 11:34 am | by Diagnostic Imaging | CommentsThe American Academy of Neurology’s new guidelines on using MRI for stroke may represent best practice, but practical issues remain, interviews with several experts revealed.
AAIPharma Services Corp. Names Patrick Walsh Chief Executive Officer
September 14, 2010 11:34 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsWILMINGTON, N.C., Sept. 14 /- AAIPharma Services Corp., a leading provider of pharmaceutical product development services for more than 30 years, announced today that it has appointed Patrick D. Walsh to chief executive officer. Water Street, a strategic private equity firm focused...
Reportlinker Adds Autistic Disorder - Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2017
September 14, 2010 11:34 am | by Bio-Medicine.Org | CommentsNEW YORK, Sept. 14 /- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Autistic Disorder - Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2017...
USGI Medical Tissue Anchors Show Durability Beyond One Year, Enabling Numerous Incisionless Gastrointestinal Procedures
September 14, 2010 11:07 am | CommentsSAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (September 13, 2010) – USGI Medical, Inc., the Incisionless Surgery company, today announced that updated multi-center results confirm durability of the company’s Expandable Tissue Anchors™
