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Autoimmune Diseases
A whole new approach to vaccines 29 Jan 2006
Scientists are not sure, but this shutdown may be a self-defense mechanism. Left unchecked, T cells can attack healthy cells, as occurs in autoimmune diseases. ...
- philly.com,
2 at FOX say building has made them sick 29 Jan 2006
...problems, according to the lawsuit. Makeup artist Madronicia Clarke alleged she suffers chronic fatigue and autoimmune diseases.
- Indianapolis Star,
Autoimmune Diseases Linked with Specific Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin ... Jan 10, 2006
Previous studies have suggested a link between certain autoimmune diseases and the risk of NHL, but there is less information about how risk varies by subtype ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Researchers Identify Gene Sequences Associated With Favourable ... Jan 26, 2006
...sclerosis. For some common autoimmune diseases the MHC provides by far the largest genetic contribution by a single chromosome region. ...
- Innovations-Report,
Questions and Answers About Alopecia Areata Jan 23, 2006
Alopecia areata often occurs in people whose family members have other autoimmune diseases, such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, thyroid disease, systemic ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Baxter Receives Marketing Authorization From the European ... Jan 25, 2006
Autoimmune diseases are defined as diseases in which the progression from benign autoimmunity to pathogenic autoimmunity occurs. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Medistem Reports Novel Method of Immunomodulation Through Genetic ... Jan 27, 2006
...specific immune responses that harm the body while maintaining normal anti-pathogen immunity, thus offering new hope to victims of autoimmune diseases such as ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
HUGIN NEWS/Galapagos enters new collaboration in autoimmune ... Jan 15, 2006
Autoimmune diseases arise from an overactive immune response of the body against substances and tissues normally present in the body. ...
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
Protein that could be key to autoimmune disease discovered Jan 15, 2006
The discovery could help scientists understand what causes autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis where the immune system attacks and destroys tissue in ...
- NewKerala.com,
Combination of cDNA Expression Library and Whatman Protein ... Jan 16, 2006
...at http://www.mcponline.org, suggest that these two resources, used in tandem, will help scientists better understand the causes of various autoimmune diseases ...
- dBusinessNews Newark (press release),
Role of dendritic cells in childhood autoimmune disease Jan 17, 2006
...foreigner, or "nonself.". These are known as autoimmune diseases, and there are about 80 distinct autoimmune disorders. As a group ...
- Xagena.it,
Immune Cells Help to Maintain Cognition & Cell Renewal Jan 16, 2006
Furthermore, immune cells that recognize the brain's own components ("autoimmune" cells) are viewed as a real danger as they can induce autoimmune diseases. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Anti-inflammatory diet seeks Omega-3, 6 balance Jan 23, 2006
We see this when the immune system mistakenly attacks normal tissues in such autoimmune diseases as Type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. ...
- Arizona Republic,
Learn What the Leading Players in the Orphan Drug Market Are Doing ... Jan 25, 2006
...focuses on diseases that have attracted the most attention from orphan drug developers - namely, genetic diseases, uncommon autoimmune diseases, and cancer. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Celera Genomics Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results Jan 25, 2006
...continuation of Celera Diagnostics' work in rheumatoid arthritis and the discovery of a phosphatase gene that is associated with multiple autoimmune diseases. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Alnylam to offer 5.1M shares of common stock Jan 24, 2006
...diseases. Its Systemic RNAi program is designed to treat a range of diseases, including oncology, metabolic, and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Boston Mass High Tech,
Pharmos Completes Phase I Cannabinor Study Jan 26, 2006
...synthetic cannabinoid drug candidate that has been shown to have activity in preclinical animal models of various types of pain and several autoimmune diseases ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
New treatments for rheumatoid arthritis Jan 14, 2006
However, people with a family history of autoimmune diseases — such as lupus, multiple sclerosis, Graves disease and scleroderma — tend to have an ...
- Packet Online,
Herbs that help you detox Jan 21, 2006
A body burdened with toxic residues has been shown to be at increased risk of developing heart disease, liver damage, cancer and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Malaysia Star,
BioCryst Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Peramivir Jan 17, 2006
...designs, optimizes and develops novel drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. ...
- DG News
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase III Results for ... Jan 26, 2006
...aimed at treating patients with a wide array of severe disease states, including hematologic and cardiovascular disorders, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Infection-fighting Protein Could Be Key To Autoimmune Disease, Say ... Jan 12, 2006
The discovery could help scientists understand what causes autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis where the immune system attacks and destroys tissue in ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Immune cells help maintain brain cell renewal Jan 15, 2006
...immune cells that recognize the brain's own components (autoimmune cells) are viewed as a real danger, as they can induce autoimmune diseases - diseases in ...
- Jerusalem Post,
Cobra Biomanufacturing signs agreement with Debiopharm to supply ... Jan 23, 2006
...www.cobrabio.com. Overproduction of protein cytokines such as TNFα is the cause of many inflammatory diseases, such as cancer cachexia and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Oxfordshire Bioscience Network (press release),
Gammacan Closes Additional $1.2 Million Investment; Company Gains ... Jan 18, 2006
...is based on IVIG, a safe, relatively non-toxic human plasma-based product, currently used to treat a variety of immune deficiencies and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Target: Rogue Immune Cells Jan 7, 2006
Drugs for autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis provide relief from symptoms but don't address causes. ...
- MIT Technology Review,
NovImmune seeks to move autoimmune drug into clinic Jan 20, 2006
The proliferation of activated T-cells is a hallmark of many autoimmune diseases, including insulin-dependent diabetes, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis and ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
ZymoGenetics Reports Preliminary Positive Results From TACI-Ig ... Jan 10, 2006
About TACI-Ig ZymoGenetics is developing TACI-Ig for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and B-cell malignancies. TACI-Ig is a ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Research Agreement Announced by Organon Jan 25, 2006
...research team for more than a year—is to generate lead chemical series for development by Organon into novel therapies for autoimmune diseases such as ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Study: Abraham Lincoln may have had ataxia Jan 23, 2006
January 11, 2006) -- University of Michigan scientists say a new discovery could help scientists understand what causes autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Aspreva and Roche Receive Orphan Drug Designation From FDA For ... Jan 3, 2006
...are highly committed to our partnership, to CellCept, and to developing better treatments for patients with a range of autoimmune diseases," said Dennis Burns ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Hospital for Special Surgery Strengthens Its Commitment to ... Jan 23, 2006
The hospital's research division is internationally recognized as a leader in the investigation of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. ...
- PrimeZone (press release),
Some questions and answers about silicone breast implants Jan 17, 2006
Q: I've heard that silicone causes autoimmune diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma, or can cause poisoning. ...
- Scripps Howard News Service,
TAFT ANNOUNCES ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESSES State Grants and Loan Will ... Jan 23, 2006
Athens County). DHI develops and manufactures systems for clinical diagnosis of infectious and autoimmune diseases. The company ...
- ODOD (press release),
CancerVax and Micromet Announce Merger Agreement Jan 9, 2006
...the Company intends to focus on the development of antibody-based product candidates for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Niece's cells could save Dad Jan 16, 2006
Research has found that cord blood is known to treat numerous diseases, including acute leukemias, autoimmune diseases, stem cell disorders and more. ...
- Brewton Standard,
ZymoGenetics Reports Preliminary Positive Results From TACI-Ig ... Jan 10, 2006
ZymoGenetics is developing TACI-Ig for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and B-cell malignancies. TACI-Ig is a soluble receptor ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces the Date of its Fourth Quarter ... Jan 18, 2006
...companies. Vertex's product pipeline is principally focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. Vertex ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Generex Biotechnology Announces FDA Pre-IND Meeting Scheduled for ... Jan 23, 2006
The core platform technologies of Antigen Express comprise immunotherapeutics for the treatment of malignant, infectious, allergic, and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Market Wire (press release)
'Wait and See' Approach to Heart Attack Warning Signs May ... Jan 24, 2006
...investigational compounds in Phase 2 or Phase 3 clinical development for hepatorenal syndrome, inflammation and autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular disorders ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Cobra Biomanufacturing signs agreement with Debiopharm to supply ... Jan 20, 2006
About TNF Kinoid Overproduction of protein cytokines such as TNFa is the cause of many inflammatory diseases, such as cancer cachexia and autoimmune diseases. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Sjogren’s Syndrome-an often underdiagnosed condition Jan 4, 2006
The syndrome occurs by itself or can, and often does, occur with other autoimmune diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, and other lesser ...
- Irish Health,
XDx Completes $26.5 Million Private Equity Financing Jan 5, 2006
The company is currently conducting clinical studies for the technology in other transplanted organs and various autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Human Genome Sciences Reports on Progress Toward Commercialization ... Jan 10, 2006
Biological activity data from the study suggest a potential role for LymphoStat-B in the treatment of RA, SLE and other autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Dendritic cells offer new therapeutic target for drugs to treat ... Jan 1, 2006
Kimmel Cancer Center have found that a gene pathway linked to a deadly form of leukemia may provide a new way to treat autoimmune diseases, including multiple ...
- Xagena.it,
Discovery may aid autoimmune treatment Jan 11, 2006
University of Michigan scientists say a new discovery could help scientists understand what causes autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. ...
- Webindia123,
PharmaFrontiers Acquires Autologous T Cell Vaccine Rights for ... Jan 17, 2006
Our expertise and knowledge of the science of T cells in autoimmune diseases makes us highly qualified to judge this data from the SIBS and to determine a ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Testing charcoal as Crohn's remedy Jan 20, 2006
The condition, which affects 500,000 Americans, is marked by bowel inflammation. It flares up and goes into remission like other so-called autoimmune diseases. ...
- Newsday,
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Key Business Objectives for 2006 ... Jan 9, 2006
...companies. Vertex’s product pipeline is principally focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. Vertex ...
- Oxfordshire Bioscience Network (press release),
Source: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Jan 6, 2006
...community leaders. Irma Gigli, MD, currently is deputy director and director of the Center for Immunology and Autoimmune Diseases. This ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Biotech Racks Up Another Impressive Quarter to Close Year in ... Jan 3, 2006
560 commercialize BioCryst's phase I compound, BCX-4208, for the prevention of acute rejection in transplantation and for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
'Indigestion' could be acid reflux Jan 19, 2006
Although several studies have failed to demonstrate an unequivocal relation between silicone breast implants and autoimmune diseases, such as lupus and ...
- Northwest Herald,
PrimeGen Head Researcher Available to Offer Expert Commentary on ... Jan 17, 2006
...the foundation for therapies to treat a range of life-threatening conditions, from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's to spinal cord injuries and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Elan and EntreMed Execute License Agreement for Proprietary ... Jan 10, 2006
...is focused on discovering, developing, manufacturing, selling and marketing advanced therapies in neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases and severe ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Vow to eat more of these foods for a healthy 2006 Jan 5, 2006
...your immune system. The natural enzymes combat lots of ailments, including autoimmune diseases, allergies and cancer. With 600 different ...
- DetNews.com,
Three cheers for Ashley Jan 18, 2006
...s organs. Patients with MCTD experience symptoms of autoimmune diseases such as scleroderma, lupus and myositis. These symptoms ...
- Saugus Advertiser,
Langerhans cells regulate immune reactions in the skin Jan 14, 2006
The findings could also have future implications for skin transplantation, autoimmune diseases and the immune system's ability to prevent skin cancer.
- Xagena.it,
Helping with heart and soles Jan 14, 2006
Motion program. Simply said, he runs to find a cure for myriad ailments classified as arthritis and autoimmune diseases. What he ...
- Seattle Times,
Pathology of the Skin: With Clinical Correlations, vols 1 & 2 Dec 29, 2005
...with a concise introduction describing the normal skin, followed by a number of chapters on disorders of keratinization, autoimmune diseases, and inflammatory ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),
Human Genome Sciences Announces License Agreement With Amgen Jan 9, 2006
...for human use based on a human gene discovered by Human Genome Sciences that may have potential applications in autoimmune diseases, immune deficiencies or ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
15 foods touted as healthful Jan 10, 2006
...congestion. â—? Kiwi: The natural enzymes combat lots of ailments, including autoimmune diseases, allergies and cancer. â—? Steamed ...
- Arizona Daily Star,
ZymoGenetics to Highlight Development Programs and Discuss ... Jan 5, 2006
...development. These span a wide array of clinical opportunities that include bleeding, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ZymoGenetics ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Capital Raising Passes 50% Subscription Jan 12, 2006
...of some of the world's most promising treatments for diseases such as HIV/AIDS, prostrate cancer, hepatitis B and other infectious and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
MediQuest Therapeutics, Inc. Enrolls Patients in its Phase IIB ... Jan 5, 2006
...onychomycosis. Many of these patients are older people, especially those with peripheral arterial disease and those with autoimmune diseases. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
(Taiwan) AbGenomics head reveals what it takes to succeed in the ... Jan 8, 2006
...and rheumatoid arthritis. The initial focus of the deal will be on the development of therapies for autoimmune diseases. In the ...
- Biotecheast.com,
MediQuest Therapeutics Receives Special Protocol Assessment from ... Jan 10, 2006
...colder weather. The condition is either of a primary nature or is secondary to scleroderma and other such autoimmune diseases. More ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Xanthus Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with Symadex in Patients ... Jan 17, 2006
Xanthus is also exploring the use of Symadex for the treatment of a number of autoimmune diseases, such as Multiple Sclerosis, where early preclinical data has ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Pharmaxis signs first distributor for Aridol Jan 18, 2006
...pharmaceutical company involved in the research, development and commercialization of therapeutic products for chronic respiratory and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Schaeffer's Daily Market Blog Features MannKind, AVI BioPharma ... Jan 20, 2006
...company that focuses on developing and commercializing therapeutic products to treat diabetes, cancer, and inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Human Genome sells rights to Amgen Jan 9, 2006
Deal is for use of a gene, developed by Human Genome Sciences, that can treat autoimmune diseases. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Human Genome Sciences Inc. ...
- CNN/Money
The impact of smoking and genes on rheumatoid arthritis Jan 3, 2006
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most common systemic autoimmune diseases, and one of the least understood. Smoking is the ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
La Jolla Pharmaceutical in Full Compliance With Nasdaq Listing ... Jan 12, 2006
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics for antibody.mediated autoimmune diseases and inflammation afflicting ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company to Present at the JP Morgan 24th ... Jan 5, 2006
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics for antibody-mediated autoimmune diseases and inflammation afflicting ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
VLST Corporation and Accelerator Corporation Name Martin A. ... Jan 6, 2006
...that has developed a novel and streamlined approach to speed the development of effective therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Avidex announces investment by Syngenta Jan 4, 2006
...receptors. Avidex has key programmes leading to novel treatments in cancer, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and now allergy. Its ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Cystitis can be painful, irritating Jan 1, 2006
Cytoxan. This drug is a cancer drug that is also useful in rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune diseases. Evaluation ...
- Staunton News Leader,
Genentech up 64% in quarter after good year on many fronts Jan 10, 2006
Rituxan, already a blockbuster drug in non-Hodgkins lymphoma, is being tested for autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Human Genome grants gene rights to Amgen Jan 9, 2006
...fees and milestone payments on any products Amgen develops based on a gene that may have potential applications for autoimmune diseases, immune deficiencies or ...
- BusinessWeek
US FDA Approves Orencia (Abatacept) for Treatment Of Rheumatoid ... Dec 29, 2005
Whether these findings indicate a risk for development of autoimmune diseases in humans exposed in utero to abatacept has not been determined. ...
- DG News
Repligen sues Bristol-Myers Squibb over drug patent Jan 6, 2006
...sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb, which owns a patent for a version of the drug, known as CTLA4, using in organ transplants and to treat autoimmune diseases. ...
- Boston Business Journal,
Enzon Pharmceuticals to Return Rights to ATG-Fresenius S Jan 6, 2006
German company, agreed to terminate a joint effort to identify and develop antibody-based therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases ...
- Business New Jersey (subscription),
HGS Signs Amgen, PDL For Partners In Non-Core Assets Jan 10, 2006
...exclusive worldwide rights to an unspecified human gene that could have applications in autoimmune diseases, immune deficiencies or suppression and cancer. ...
- BioWorld Online (subscription),
PDL Announces Webcast of Presentation at 24th Annual JPMorgan ... Jan 8, 2006
...biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of novel therapies for inflammation and autoimmune diseases, acute cardiac ...
- Drug Newswire (press release),
ChemoCentryx Announces Key Senior Management Team Additions; Susan ... Jan 5, 2006
...developing and commercializing orally-administered therapeutics that target the chemokine system to treat autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders and cancer ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Human Genome licenses gene to Amgen Jan 9, 2006
HGS said the human gene on which the licensed biological products would be based may have potential to treat autoimmune diseases, immune deficiencies or ...
- United Press International
Isotechnika appoints Mary Ritchie to its Board of Directors Jan 4, 2006
...management and world-class team of scientists are building a pipeline of immunosuppressive drug candidates for treatment of autoimmune diseases and for use in ...
- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
Protalex Raises $5.8M in Private Placement Jan 6, 2006
...biotechnology company engaged in the development of a new class of drug for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, ITP, pemphigus and other autoimmune diseases ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Correct Diagnosis Provides Relief for Cotton Mouth Sufferers Jan 12, 2006
He notes that others affected by this disease include patients with autoimmune diseases, diabetics, cancer of the salivary glands, alcoholics and simply people ...
- Kansas City infoZine,
Protein Design Labs inks license deal with Merck Jan 3, 2006
Protein Design Labs (NASDAQ: PDLI) seeks to develop and sell treatments for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, acute cardiac disorders and for cancer. ...
- East Bay Business Times,
Pen Injectors Achieving Dominance for Treatment of Chronic ... Jan 3, 2006
In other major therapeutic areas such as the administration of immune modulators for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and Hepatitis C, they have quickly ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
CREATIVE WITH CLAY Jan 12, 2006
Bieber has multiple autoimmune diseases, one of which - rheumatoid arthritis - keeps him from using his hands as freely as he'd like. ...
- Bradenton Herald,
Adaptive Immune System Abnormalities Seen in Down's Syndrome Dec 28, 2005
Previous studies have documented an increased risk of infections, hematologic malignancies, and autoimmune diseases in Down's syndrome patients, supporting the ...
- Medscape (subscription)
GenTel BioSurfaces uses biochip in cancer fight Dec 28, 2005
They will soon be producing unique products that focus on very specific diseases, such as “allergies, autoimmune diseases, specific cancer types, or general ...
- Wisbusiness.com,
Cell signalling technique enhances drug production 23 Nov 2005
...direct control of signalling activity in living T cells from the immune system, which could lead to better development of drugs for treating autoimmune diseases ...
- In-PharmaTechnologist.com,
BioCryst To Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Annual Life ... 23 Nov 2005
...designs, optimizes and develops novel drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Stanford study of sea squirt provides clue to human immune system 23 Nov 2005
Learning how to manipulate our immune systems would also have major ramifications for treating autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, which ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
ΞΕÎ?Η ΔΗΜΟΣΙΕΥΣΗ-ΑÎ?ΑΚΟΙÎ?ΩΣΗ ΤΥΠΟΥ- PRN ... 23 Nov 2005
...the CHMP, as it means that we are one step closer to bringing this new advance in the treatment of immunodeficiencies and certain autoimmune diseases to both ...
- Athens News Agency,
Local dealerships help find cure for diabetes 23 Nov 2005
This research has significant implications not only to the future of diabetes treatment, but also to other autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis ...
- Rock River Times,
Alexion Reports Phase III Results for PRIMO-CABG2 Study 23 Nov 2005
...aimed at treating patients with a wide array of severe disease states, including hematologic and cardiovascular disorders, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Receives Recommendation From ISS That ... 23 Nov 2005
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics for antibody-mediated autoimmune diseases and inflammation afflicting ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Program focuses on autoimmune diseases Nov 10, 2005
Professor Dara Wegman-Geedey of Augustana College, Rock Island, will speak on autoimmune diseases at 7 pm today at the Butterworth Center, 1105 8th St., Moline ...
- Quad City Times,
Humanized mice : are we there yet? Nov 22, 2005
HLA-transgenic mice are particularly useful in modeling human autoimmune diseases that are associated with specific HLA alleles. ...
- Journal of Experimental Medicine
A novel type of T helper cells found to be a key to inflammatory ... Nov 22, 2005
The molecular roots of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as asthma, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis ( MS ) have been discovered by a team of ...
- Xagena.it,
ChemoCentryx to Initiate Clinical Studies of CCR2 Antagonist ... Nov 22, 2005
...developing and commercializing orally-administered therapeutics that target the chemokine system to treat autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders and cancer ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Thanksgiving mystery: Does turkey make you sleepy Nov 22, 2005
...in Japan as an allergy medication, is chemically similar to kynurenines and shows promise for the treatment of certain autoimmune diseases, including multiple ...
- Kazinform,
National Women’s Health Group Publishes Nov 22, 2005
...on all health conditions affected by biological sex differences between women and men, from heart disease to cancer and from autoimmune diseases to mental ...
- Newswise (press release)
CytoDyn CEO Talks Turkey Nov 22, 2005
According to Allen, this distinction is key to moving targeted immune therapies beyond cancer and autoimmune diseases to treat infectious diseases. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Rheumatic disease increases risks in pregnancy Nov 20, 2005
In autoimmune diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, the immune system turns against parts of the body it is designed to protect, leading to ...
- Xagena.it,
Human Genome Sciences Reports Phase 2 Results for LymphoStat-B(TM) ... Nov 17, 2005
...studies to determine its appropriate role in the treatment of patients afflicted by rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other autoimmune diseases." LymphoStat-B is ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Toll-free autoimmunity Nov 22, 2005
The immune system can also be activated by naked self-DNA, leading to some autoimmune diseases. One such state occurs in mice lacking DNaseII. ...
- Journal of Experimental Medicine
Parasitic worm may help beat lung and skin diseases Nov 21, 2005
The team said the findings could result in a new approach to treating patients suffering from a range of inflammatory or autoimmune diseases. ...
- Ireland Online,
Nanotechnology and biochemistry provide new way to study T cell ... Nov 21, 2005
...has on the immunological synapse and its signaling strength, the information could benefit the future development of drugs for treating autoimmune diseases. ...
- News-Medical.net,
Generex Biotechnology Augments Regulatory Team With Engagement of ... Nov 22, 2005
The core platform technologies of Antigen Express comprise immunotherapeutics for the treatment of malignant, infectious, allergic, and autoimmune diseases.
- Market Wire (press release)
Premature Menopause Nov 20, 2005
Autoimmune diseases such as thyroid disease and diabetes also can cause premature menopause. Smoking cigarettes compromises ovarian function. ...
- Donga,
Defend and protect Nov 9, 2005
The second product is intended to treat autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and arthritis, caused by T-cell overreaction. ...
- Globes,
PET imaging reveals the immune system at work Nov 17, 2005
One intriguing possibility, according to Witte, is that these techniques could be turned to the study of autoimmune diseases, where the immune system ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Swiss bank invests $500,000 in Israel's GammaCan Nov 16, 2005
...is based on IVIG, a safe, relatively non-toxic human plasma-based product, currently used to treat a variety of immune deficiencies and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Globes,
New target in autoimmune skin blistering disease pops up Nov 15, 2005
Studies using animal models of autoimmune skin blistering diseases suggested that intravenous Ig protects against these autoimmune diseases as well. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
JCI table of contents December, 2005 Nov 10, 2005
Studies using animal models of autoimmune skin blistering diseases suggested that intravenous Ig protects against these autoimmune diseases as well. ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
Little gland has big effect on body Nov 20, 2005
Problem is, the symptoms of thyroid disease mimic other common ailments and could be signs of other autoimmune diseases, hormone imbalances or even stress. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Role of Immune System’s Dendritic Cells in Childhood Autoimmune ... Nov 13, 2005
...the body’s immune system gets mixed up and attacks “self� as if it were a foreigner, or “nonself.� These are known as autoimmune diseases, and there ...
- Newswise (press release)
Abbott's ATLAS Study Shows Significant Reduction in Signs and ... Nov 13, 2005
HUMIRA can be used alone or in combination with DMARDS. Clinical trials are currently underway evaluating the potential of HUMIRA in other autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Caught in the middle Nov 19, 2005
...the National Lupus Foundation, says there are many Cheree Schneiders around the country, people with systemic Lupus and related autoimmune diseases that are ...
- In-Forum (subscription),
FDA Approves Updated Labeling for LEXIVA Nov 18, 2005
...companies. Vertex's product pipeline is principally focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. Vertex ...
- Finanzen.net,
Which cells are important in mounting an antibody response to ... Nov 20, 2005
The researchers said the results of this study may also shed light on both the pathogenesis and treatment of autoimmune diseases mediated by B cells, such as ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
'I started the menopause at 18' Nov 21, 2005
Other reasons include gene disorders, autoimmune diseases where the body attacks itself, and growth hormone problems, which often affect the very youngest ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
CytoDyn Shares Trading Nov 18, 2005
Although targeted immune therapies are now a mainstream approach to treating cancer and autoimmune diseases, earlier efforts to develop an immune-based therapy ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Androclus Therapeutics Reports Completion Of A Phase 2 Clinical ... Nov 8, 2005
...the technology and to bringing novel, selective, orally-administered immunomodulatory drugs to millions of patients suffering from autoimmune diseases such as ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Clinical Briefs For November 2005 Oct 30, 2005
...or PLAD, might play a role in thwarting the joint inflammation characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis-one of the most common autoimmune diseases-grew out of ...
- U.S. Medicine,
Techvest 7th Annual Healthcare Conference Presenter Profiles Nov 4, 2005
...development. These span a wide array of clinical opportunities that include bleeding, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ZymoGenetics ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Bio-Rad Receives FDA Clearance for Novel Interpretive Software ... Nov 16, 2005
...based software is the first product of its kind to be FDA-cleared for the purpose of correlating patient antibody results with specific autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Tryptophan No Turkey In Boosting Immune System, Stanford Study ... Nov 9, 2005
Soothing the overactive immune system of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis requires something that can suppress the attack. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
CEL-SCI Announces Presentations of LEAPS(TM) Technology for ... Nov 3, 2005
Any diseases for which antigenic epitope sequences have been identified, such as infectious diseases, cancer, autoimmune diseases, allergic asthma and allergy ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Positive Results of Phase III Study of Rituxan in Rheumatoid ... Nov 16, 2005
Rituxan is also being studied in other autoimmune diseases, including lupus, multiple sclerosis and ANCA-associated vasculitis. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Presents at American College of ... Nov 14, 2005
These properties make it a promising target for the development of novel therapeutics to inhibit SSAO to treat inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Woman Fights Mysterious Disease Nov 16, 2005
...get rid of it.". Like most autoimmune diseases, myasthenia gravis affects more women than men, for unknown reasons. While there can ...
- WNBC,
Aspreva Pharmaceuticals reports third quarter 2005 results Nov 2, 2005
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. CellCept is approved for marketing ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Â?ealership to help in diabetes efforts Nov 18, 2005
The research has significant implications not only for the future treatment of diabetes but also for other autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis ...
- Guymon Daily Herald,
Bronchitol Granted Orphan Drug Status in Europe Nov 14, 2005
...pharmaceutical company involved in the research, development and commercialization of therapeutic products for chronic respiratory and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Isotechnika announces change in executive management Nov 16, 2005
...management and world-class team of scientists are building a pipeline of immunosuppressive drug candidates for treatment of autoimmune diseases and for use in ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Galapagos Announces Third Quarter 2005 Results Nov 9, 2005
The market for autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, currently exceeds 7 billion and is expected to grow to 14 billion in the next few years. ...
- PrimeZone (press release),
Leerink Swann & Company Initiates Coverage of Idenix ... Nov 9, 2005
The company's product pipeline is focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. Vertex is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Optigenex's Prometheon Labs Rolls Out New Product Avatar 80 With ... Nov 16, 2005
AC-11(r) has been shown to block the body's NF-kB pathway, the primary pathway for such autoimmune diseases as inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis, certain ...
- PrimeZone (press release),
ProMetic Life Sciences Announces Reorganization Nov 15, 2005
...will continue to focus on developing safe, innovative, effective and low cost compounds aimed at the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases/inflammation. ...
- CCNMatthews (press release),
Abbott's HUMIRA(R) (Adalimumab) Shows Promising Results in Long ... Oct 31, 2005
...patients worldwide. Clinical trials are currently underway evaluating the potential of HUMIRA in other autoimmune diseases. Abbott ...
- Finanzen.net,
Positive Results of Phase III Study of Rituxan in Rheumatoid ... Nov 15, 2005
...therapy. Rituxan is also beingstudied in other autoimmune diseases, including lupus, multiplesclerosis and ANCA-associated vasculitis. ...
- Finanzen.net,
A disease may announce its presence on the skin Nov 5, 2005
McNaughton's illness, systemic lupus erythematosus, is one of a group--autoimmune diseases--that stands out for affecting women in particular and showing up on ...
- U.S. News & World Report
Increasing number of kids in the city have j Nov 6, 2005
...“In autoimmune diseases, white blood cells lose the ability to tell the difference between the body’s own healthy cells and bacteria and viruses. ...
- Mid-Day Mumbai,
Protalex, Inc. Appoints Peter G. Tombros to the Board of Directors Nov 11, 2005
...development of a new class of drug for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Pemphigus and other autoimmune diseases ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Multiple Sclerosis Progression Linked To Immune-cell Substance Oct 24, 2005
...brain and spinal cord. Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's own immune cells destroy tissues in the body. In MS, immune cells ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Serono Shares Jump on Speculation That Bertarellis May Sell Nov 8, 2005
The company is also testing cancer drugs as well as treatments for autoimmune diseases and inflammation in clinical trials, according to the company's web site ...
- Bloomberg
Cerimon Pharmaceuticals Acquires First Clinical-Stage Product in ... Oct 26, 2005
Cerimon is dedicated to developing and commercializing products to address substantial, unmet needs of patients with autoimmune diseases, inflammation and pain ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
The Bank of New York Appointed Depositary for Pharmaxis Listed ... Nov 10, 2005
...in theresearch, development and commercialization of human therapeuticproducts that address chronic respiratory and autoimmune diseases andthe development of ...
- Finanzen.net,
Pandemic concern increases: Fighting a virus that could hit one in ... Oct 31, 2005
The vaccine will be made available first to people in high-risk groups: people 65 and over, those with autoimmune diseases and chronic conditions, pregnant ...
- Benefitnews.com,
Dealing with dizziness Nov 11, 2005
...frequently. Florida: "Dizzy" should locate a physician who specializes in autoimmune diseases and ask to be checked for dysautonomia. ...
- Korea Herald (subscription),
Study shows R&D drug efforts for breast cancer Nov 2, 2005
62 medicines are currently being developed for diabetes, which affects 9 per cent of women over the age of 20; and 47 for autoimmune diseases, which afflict ...
- Drug Researcher.com,
The Bank of New York Appointed Depositary for Pharmaxis Listed ... Nov 10, 2005
...engaged in the research, development and commercialization of human therapeutic products that address chronic respiratory and autoimmune diseases and the ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Trinity Biotech Presenting at Rodman & Renshaw Techvest Healthcare ... Nov 4, 2005
The broad line of test kits are used to detect infectious diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, blood coagulation disorders, and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Readers give advice for Dizzy's vertigo Nov 12, 2005
...frequently. Florida: "Dizzy" should find a physician who specializes in autoimmune diseases and ask to be checked for dysautonomia. ...
- Biloxi Sun Herald,
Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Appointment of Senior Vice ... Nov 1, 2005
Pharmaceuticals where he managed the clinical development, registration and post-marketing trials in neurology, pain, and autoimmune diseases, among other CNS ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Bioaccelerate, Inc.: Proven, Effective Treatment for Psoriasis Now ... Nov 1, 2005
...with Immunotech Developments Inc., for Thymodepressin(r) the first synthetic peptide developed for the treatment of autoimmune diseases including psoriasis. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Repligen Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results Nov 3, 2005
We own the rights to a United States patent for the use of CTLA4-Ig for the treatment of various autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, which ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Vaccination Conference Nov 6, 2005
...lead to disease, (including the corruption of the immune system caused by inoculation of disease which is responsible for all autoimmune diseases and cancer ...
- PR Web (press release),
Green River catfish fail mercury test Nov 10, 2005
...women and children is often emphasized, new research suggests methyl mercury also affects those with heart conditions and autoimmune diseases and causes ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Alba, UM scientists publish disease findings Nov 7, 2005
In autoimmune diseases, the body mistakenly produces antibodies, -- normally used to protect cells from viruses or bacteria -- that attack healthy tissues. ...
- Baltimore Business Journal,
Merck Win Lifts Drug Stocks Nov 5, 2005
...believes Revlimid is just the first of an entire class of drugs that could have therapeutic utility in cancer, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases and ...
- Forbes
62 new drugs being tested to treat breast cancer Oct 25, 2005
...the age of 20. ·FORTY-SEVEN for autoimmune diseases which afflict 23.5 million Americans, most of them women. Breast cancer will ...
- Malaysia Star,
Evolutec Group Plc: Appointment of Director of Business ... Oct 25, 2005
Group plc (AIM: EVC), the biopharmaceutical company developing novel products for the treatment of allergic, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, is pleased ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Parvovirus B19 and Onset of Juvenile Dermatomyositis Nov 3, 2005
...of unknown cause; however, some studies have suggested that infectious agents may trigger the onset of JDM and other childhood systemic autoimmune diseases. ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),
Annual Celiac Sprue Association conference set for Green Bay in ' ... Nov 15, 2005
It is not a allergy, as some people think. Celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis are autoimmune diseases. There is no known cure. ...
- Green Bay Press Gazette,
Instittue for Molecular Medicine Nov 8, 2005
...patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis and other fatiguing and autoimmune diseases to finally ...
- Eworldwire (press release),
Walking away from joint Stiffness Nov 15, 2005
..."It's a wrong notion that arthritis can only happen in old age. Lot of people suffer from autoimmune diseases problems," he says.
- Times of India,
Sophion deal aims to expand into Japanese market Nov 10, 2005
...and fluid transport, and are drug targets themselves in a number of indications, including heart disease, diabetes, autoimmune diseases and migraine. ...
- Drug Researcher.com,
Winthrop offers tips on diagnosing for lupus Nov 10, 2005
Dr. Kristina Belostocki, a Winthrop rheumatologist who specializes in the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as lupus, noted that the majority of cases ...
- Baldwin Herald
Welichem Biotech to Set Up Research and Development Lab in China Nov 10, 2005
Welichem Biotech Inc. (TSX-V: WBI), a biotechnology company developing therapeutic drugs in the fields of autoimmune diseases and cancer, announced today that ...
- TechFinance,
MIT Prof Dismissed for Research Oct 28, 2005
Van Parijs' area of research is in the use of short-interference RNA (or RNAi) in studying disease mechanisms, especially in autoimmune diseases. ...
- IRISHDEV.com,
Media Advisory/The haplotype map of the Human Genome 'HapMap' is ... Oct 26, 2005
...project, researchers from all over the world will be able to find genes responsible for current diseases such as autoimmune diseases, schizophrenia, diabetes ...
- CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),
Celgene "neutral weight," target price raised Nov 4, 2005
...analyst, Celgene needs to present substantial clinical data before Revlimid can be therapeutically used for cancer, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases ...
- New Ratings
ZymoGenetics Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results Nov 3, 2005
...development. These candidates span a wide array of clinical opportunities that include bleeding, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Abbott's Humira (Adalimumab) Shows Promising Results in Long-Term ... Oct 31, 2005
110,000 patients worldwide. Clinical trials are currently underway evaluating the potential of Humira in other autoimmune diseases.
- DG News
Bird flu—threat or hoax? Oct 26, 2005
Ailments generated for “iatrogenocide� include the many autoimmune diseases and newer cancers that were almost non-existent 50 years ago, Dr. Horowitz said ...
- Rock River Times,
HSS' Integrative Care Center’s Holiday Stress Tips Nov 2, 2005
The hospital’s research division is internationally recognized as a leader in the investigation of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Solutions For Hair Loss Nov 4, 2005
Certain drugs or diseases: Lupus, certain autoimmune diseases, and radiation therapy or chemotherapy, all contribute to temporary or permanent hair loss. ...
- AskMen
Online Resource for Biomarker Research Established; Center for ... Nov 7, 2005
...are the importance of biomarkers in identifying cardiovascular disease, early stage ovarian cancer, metabolic syndrome, and a variety of autoimmune diseases. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Alba Therapeutics and the University of Maryland Report the Role ... Nov 4, 2005
...transport across epithelial and endothelial tight junctions (tj), and thus may play an important potential role in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Argenta and Domantis Announce Successful Study of Inhaled Domain ... Oct 26, 2005
...large, unmet medical needs including inflammation (eg asthma, Crohns Disease) cancer (eghaematological and solid tumors) and autoimmune diseases (eg rheumatoid ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Intelligent Design, Molecule By Molecule Nov 7, 2005
There must surely be a reason, too, a good well-designed one, for autoimmune diseases: having our bodies tear themselves to pieces on a cellular level; I can't ...
- Corante
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Professor Dr. Vern Schramm of ... Oct 27, 2005
The second is in clinical trials as a possible treatment for eventual application to autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple ...
- Yeshiva Univeristy,
In the Turkey, a Hope for Autoimmune Disorders Nov 7, 2005
Dr. Steinman said. The drug is now licensed by an Australian company, Angiogen, for use in autoimmune diseases. Dr. Steinman said ...
- New York Times,
Autoimmune Disease Tied to Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Nov 1, 2005
...that although the researchers might have provided greater detail, "a dedicated attempt to study the link between cancer and autoimmune diseases is certainly a ...
- Cancerpage.com,
Key Protein Is Linked to Transverse Myelitis and Multiple ... Nov 7, 2005
...symptoms. "When we started, we knew nothing about the bad players in this drama in the spinal cord of CNS autoimmune diseases. It ...
- Johns Hopkins Gazette,
NPS Pharmaceuticals to Promote Allergan's RESTASIS(R) to ... Oct 24, 2005
Risk factors for this condition include hormonal changes associated with aging and menopause, autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus ...
- Finanzen.net,
Finger-Stick Rapid Test Kit for Celiac Disease and Gluten ... Nov 1, 2005
...individuals run the risk of developing full-blown CD later in life and complications such as bowel cancer, infertility and autoimmune diseases, making proper ...
- Business Wire (press release),
New Immune Cell Found to be a Key to Inflammatory Diseases 02 Oct 2005
Newswise — The molecular roots of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as asthma, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis (MS) have been discovered by a team ...
- Newswise (press release)
Atrium Medical and Isotechnika Announce Licensing Agreement for ... 02 Oct 2005
...management and world-class team of scientists are building a pipeline of immunosuppressive drug candidates for treatment of autoimmune diseases and for use in ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Despite rosy views, debate still rages on breast implants Sep 30, 2005
Thousands of women joined class-action lawsuits in both countries, alleging that the implants had caused autoimmune diseases and vascular conditions after ...
- Globe and Mail
Boost your immune system Sep 30, 2005
Autoimmune diseases are a typical example of malfunction in which the immune system turns against itself and becomes self-destructive. ...
- The South African Journal of Natural Medicine (subscription)
Lexicon Genetics Discusses Small Molecule Drug Discovery Programs Sep 26, 2005
Small molecule drugs that block this kinase may have utility in the treatment of autoimmune diseases, immunosuppression, and lymphoproliferative diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Welichem Biotech Inc. granted Australian Patent for compounds ... Sep 19, 2005
...the Company's growing proprietary position in pre-targeted therapies that seek to address unmet medical needs in inflammatory/autoimmune diseases," said John ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Biogen's FDA Pitch For MS Treatment Might Be Long Shot Sep 30, 2005
...impact on the company. The drug has potential applications across a wide range of autoimmune diseases, Hittle says. Biogen is running ...
- Investor's Business Daily (subscription)
Women battle Sep 6, 2005
All of these illnesses are autoimmune diseases, the name for a cluster of illnesses that cause the immune system to go into overdrive and attack different ...
- The Journal News.com
Risperidone-Induced Immunoallergic Hepatitis Sep 30, 2005
His WBC count showed eosinophilia (850 cells/mm 3 , normal<500), and laboratory analyses for autoimmune diseases revealed high levels of anti-smooth-muscle ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
Mighty Mice Regrow Organs Sep 29, 2005
Heber-Katz discovered the strain in 1998 accidentally while working with mice altered genetically for studying autoimmune diseases. ...
- Wired News
Hebrew U. receives $5.6 million NIH grant Sep 25, 2005
Bio is applying its unique technology platform to develop a biodefense product and to additional therapeutics for treatment of autoimmune diseases and septic ...
- Jerusalem Post
'Underground' Tunnels Discovered As Means For Communication ... Sep 29, 2005
Control Room' That Regulates Immune Responses (October 23, 2003) -- The approximately 50 million people in the US who suffer from autoimmune diseases like HIV ...
- Science Daily (press release)
How's Your Heart Health? Jigsaw Health’s New Essential Omega-3 ... Sep 29, 2005
...to reduce the internal inflammation that leads to many chronic health conditions, including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and others. ...
- PR Web (press release)
Alba Therapeutics Announces Phase I Trial for Zonulin Antagonist ... Sep 27, 2005
...forward to rapidly generating the clinical data necessary for the continued development of AT-1001 as a potential therapy for CD and other autoimmune diseases ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Beckman Coulter Establishes Core Laboratory With Immune Tolerance ... Sep 27, 2005
ITN is planning, developing and operating 20 clinical trials in autoimmune diseases, islet, kidney and liver transplantation, allergy and asthma. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
News Suppressed that 90% of Kidney Dialysis Is Preventable ... Sep 25, 2005
In addition to having treatments for acute and chronic kidney failure, emphysema, and autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis and alopecia, GenoMed has developed ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' Chief Executive Officer Completes Stock ... Sep 27, 2005
...designs, optimizes and develops novel drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
LIAI scientists discover cellular switch for controlling immune ... Sep 12, 2005
The discovery could lead to the future development of new treatments for autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and Crohn's ...
- EurekAlert
BioCryst chairman exercises options, then sells Sep 28, 2005
Birmingham-based BioCryst (NASDAQ: BCRX) develops drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases and viral ...
- Birmingham Business Journal
Study suggests chronic infections may create autoimmune response Sep 19, 2005
The model predicts that chronic infections may lead to autoimmune diseases, a scenario that has been proposed as a cause of some rheumatic diseases like ...
- News-Medical.net
MedImmune to Acquire Cellective Therapeutics, Inc. Sep 14, 2005
...provide additional opportunities for MedImmune to expand its potential offering of treatments for patients battling cancer and autoimmune diseases." "We are ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Scientists discover control switch for immune system Sep 12, 2005
The research could lead to future drug treatment advancements for rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases. ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Psoriasis drug to be tested on healthy NZers Sep 20, 2005
Cathepsin S is an enzyme responsible for the breakdown of other natural proteins, but in some cases of autoimmune diseases it has been found to be poorly ...
- Stuff.co.nz
Researchers discover key protein linked to transverse myelitis and ... Sep 26, 2005
..."When we started, we knew nothing about the bad players in this drama in the spinal cord of CNS autoimmune diseases - it was a classic murder mystery and we ...
- Innovations-Report
IBD Patients Prone to Other Autoimmune or Inflammatory Disorders Sep 1, 2005
Studies such as this should encourage further research into the common triggers in the organ systems that lead to autoimmune diseases.". ...
- MedPage Today
Can-Fite BioPharma to raise NIS 45m on TASE Sep 26, 2005
Can-Fite BioPharma, an Israeli science-based biopharmaceutical company that is developing novel treatments for autoimmune diseases and cancer, announced today ...
- Globes
Key protein C3 opens door to new treatments Sep 23, 2005
Nature a Swedish-Dutch research team has laid bare the crystal structure of the protein, which may lead to tailor-made treatments for autoimmune diseases. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Cellerant Therapeutics Adds $9 Million to Series B Round for a ... Sep 22, 2005
This Series B funding will allow us to advance the CLT-001 sickle cell program as well as CLT-001 for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and our cell-based ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Pharmaxis Ltd Files To Offer 21M Ordinary Shrs >PXSL Sep 26, 2005
...pharmaceutical company focused on the development of new products for the management and treatment of chronic respiratory and inflammatory/autoimmune diseases.
- Yahoo! News
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentation at ... Sep 21, 2005
...companies. Vertex's product pipeline is principally focused on viral diseases, inflammation, autoimmune diseases and cancer. Vertex ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Celera Genomics Initiates Phase I Clinical Trial for Cathepsin S ... Sep 20, 2005
...needs. Additionally, we believe that inhibition of cathepsin S could provide benefit in a number of other autoimmune diseases.". ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Tuna Industry Applauds Release of New Child-Friendly 'MyPyramid' Sep 28, 2005
...improved eye and skin health, protection against certain cancers, and a therapeutic effect on depression and specific autoimmune diseases including lupus ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
A Powerful Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis Sep 6, 2005
This treatment has been revolutionary for many rheumatoid arthritis patients and is also effective in other autoimmune diseases. ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Rheumatic Disease. Does Sex Matter? Sep 20, 2005
...the interplay of factors and conditions determining an individuals' risk for developing cardiovascular comorbidity in autoimmune diseases.This article ...
- HeartZine
Abatacept, marketed as Orencia appears to offer pain relief and ... Sep 21, 2005
Autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis are characterized by an overactive immune system that turns its attack to body tissues instead of invading ...
- News-Medical.net
FDA Gives Conditional Approval to 2nd Silicone Breast Implant Sep 21, 2005
...years later, the FDA banned all but those used for breast cancer reconstruction, amid fears that leaks might be responsible for autoimmune diseases and even ...
- HealthCentral.com
Women Do Not Get Enough Vitamin D to Protect Their Bones, Health ... Sep 20, 2005
...[6] Holick MF, Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers and cardiovascular disease. ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Corgenix Reports Record Sales for Fiscal 2005; Performance of Core ... Sep 22, 2005
...strategic expansion within the significant market of individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease, including those with diabetes and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Welichem reports positive results with its lead anticancer agent Sep 23, 2005
...(the "Company") (TSX-V: WBI), a biotechnology company developing therapeutic drugs in the fields of autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announces positive ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
People on the Move Sep 21, 2005
...vioquestpharm.com) is to acquire and develop late preclinical and early clinical-stage therapies for oncological, viral, and autoimmune diseases. ...
- R&D Directions (subscription)
Evolutec Group Plc: Positive Preclinical Result for REV576 in ... Sep 12, 2005
Group plc (AIM: EVC), the biopharmaceutical company developing novel products for the treatment of allergic, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, is pleased ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
MedImmune purchases Cellective Therapeutics Sep 16, 2005
Therapeutics, in a deal that furthers its strategy of increasing new drug candidates in its specialist areas of cancer and autoimmune diseases such as lupus ...
- Drug Researcher.com
ZymoGenetics to Highlight Development Programs at Delafield ... Sep 19, 2005
...development. These span a wide array of clinical opportunities that include bleeding, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ZymoGenetics ...
- dBusinessNews Seattle (press release)
Early Exit: Cellective Therapeutics Sells Out to MedImmune Sep 15, 2005
These cells are becoming increasingly important as relevant targets for treatment in cancer and autoimmune diseases like B-cell lymphoma, Crohn's disease and ...
- Local Tech Wire
New Beauty: Bust-boosters back in the spotlight Sep 5, 2005
The results of these studies have failed to prove any link between autoimmune diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis or other diseases in women with ...
- Naples Daily News (subscription)
Big Bear camp eases pain of teens with arthritis Sep 12, 2005
..."We don't know why autoimmune diseases happen, period," said Dr. Lisa Majlessi, a rheumatologist at Loma Linda University Medical Center. ...
- San Bernardino Sun
Reply to MA Weinstock and D Lazovich Sep 27, 2005
...of 25(OH)D. Because vitamin D deficiency has been linked to an increased risk of many common deadly cancers, autoimmune diseases, and cardiovascular disease ...
- Am J Clin Nutr (subscription)
Therapeutic Genes Transferred By Viral Vector Through T Cell ... Sep 19, 2005
Molecular Immunologist and his team has found a new virus based gene therapy delivery system for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and autoimmune diseases. ...
- MedIndia
Flu Shot Priorities Outlined Sep 14, 2005
This year, flu vaccine will be made available first to those in high-risk groups, such as people 65 and over, those with autoimmune diseases and people with ...
- Forbes
Blocking chemical helps patients with severe asthma Sep 18, 2005
...week for 12 weeks. Amgen markets Enbrel, which works in a range of autoimmune diseases, along with Wyeth. The treatment curbed the ...
- Daily Times
Study: The 'pill' reduces risk of MS Sep 13, 2005
Multiple Sclerosis Society, which funded the study, said the research may help elucidate why women are more likely to develop MS and other autoimmune diseases. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Alnylam to Host Conference Call to Discuss Novartis Collaboration Sep 7, 2005
...nervous system, and respiratory diseases and Systemic RNAi(TM) to treat a broad range of diseases, including oncology, metabolic, and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Novartis and Alnylam create major alliance to discover Sep 7, 2005
...central nervous system, and respiratory diseases and Systemic RNAiâ„¢ to treat a broad range of diseases, including oncology, metabolic, and autoimmune diseases ...
- WebWire (press release)
Silicon-gel devices get qualified OK Sep 22, 2005
Because of concerns that the implants might cause a range of life-threatening autoimmune diseases, the FDA limited their use in 1992 to women who had ...
- Columbus Dispatch (subscription)
Scripps Florida scientists explore RNA Sep 1, 2005
T cell" protein. T cells are an important part of the immune system also implicated in autoimmune diseases like lupus. Once they ...
- Palm Beach Post
MedImmune to acquire Gaithersburg biotech Cellective Therapeutics Sep 15, 2005
...a startup drawing attention from investors because of its research into treatments for cancers and various autoimmune diseases. ...
- Baltimore Sun
MedImmune to purchase Cellective Therapeutics Sep 15, 2005
..."Although Cellective has a relatively short history, it has multiple antibody product candidates with potential in both oncology and autoimmune diseases.". ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
Gel implants gain further FDA consent Sep 22, 2005
Because of concerns that the implants might cause life-threatening autoimmune diseases, the FDA limited their use in 1992 to women who have had mastectomies. ...
- Orlando Sentinel
GenoMed Offers New Orleans Free Medical Assistance for Acute ... Sep 8, 2005
...in whites, blacks and Hispanics; dramatically delay the progression of terminal emphysema; and begin to see success in treating autoimmune diseases, West Nile ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
The great Sutherlandia debate Sep 13, 2005
...potentially be of benefit in the treatment of diseases associated with the over-production of oxidants" (eg asthma, allergy, autoimmune diseases and infectious ...
- Health24.com
Highlights of Chemical Society Meeting In Washington, DC, Aug. 28 ... Sep 1, 2005
Another iminosugar, DADMe-Immunicillin-H, has entered early clinical studies for treatment against T-cell autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis ...
- Newswise (press release)
The Immune Response Corporation Updates Business and Clinical ... Sep 19, 2005
...is believed that T-reg cells are associated with maintaining the immune system and, therefore, may be relevant in the regulation of autoimmune diseases such as ...
- Genetic Engineering News
FDA Poised to Approve Dangerous Implants, Shows Disdain for ... Sep 22, 2005
In addition, there is the problem of insufficient studies about implants and autoimmune diseases such as fibromyalgia, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis that need ...
- Common Dreams (press release)
Trinity Biotech Directors Purchase Shares in the Company Sep 7, 2005
The broad line of test kits are used to detect infectious diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, blood coagulation disorders, and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Immunomedics Announces Change in Senior Management Sep 2, 2005
Furthermore, I am pleased that over last few years the Company has built a pipeline of novel agents targeting a broad spectrum of autoimmune diseases and cancer ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Protein Design Labs Names Dr. Peter Calcott Vice President ... Sep 19, 2005
...biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of novel therapies for inflammation and autoimmune diseases, acute cardiac ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Optimizing children's brains and wellness with nutrition Sep 11, 2005
...ear infections, runny noses, stomach aches and allergies, are labeled with psychiatric diagnoses such as ADHD, and then develop once-rare autoimmune diseases. ...
- Summit Daily News
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Receives One of Only Two NIH ... Sep 8, 2005
His areas of expertise include gene transfer, gene expression in arthritis, modulation of T-cell immune responses and therapy of autoimmune diseases. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Alexion Completes Enrollment of its Eculizumab Phase III SHEPHERD ... Sep 21, 2005
...aimed at treating patients with a wide array of severe disease states, including hematologic and cardiovascular disorders, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Adult stem cells could help tens of millions of heart patients ... Sep 19, 2005
Dr. Richard Burt, a specialist in autoimmune diseases, performed the world's first adult stem cell transplant at Chicago's Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and ...
- Corethics
Finding lead to treatment that would help stop a smallpox outbreak Sep 15, 2005
Scientists at the institute carry out research searching for cures for cancer, allergy and asthma, infectious diseases, and autoimmune diseases such as diabetes ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Actelion Hosts its 3rd Research and Development Day Sep 7, 2005
The Actelion S1P1 agonist was well tolerated and efficacious in pre-clinical models of autoimmune diseases, and demonstrated appropriate modulation of the ...
- ArriveNet (press release)
MicroIslet to Present Positive Preclinical Data to the 8th ... Sep 8, 2005
...recognized for its research into immunology, molecular and cellular biology, chemistry, neurosciences, autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular diseases and ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Ascentia Biomedical Corporation Further Defines Option Agreement ... Aug 31, 2005
Drs. Clagett (CEO) and Reife (CSO) will lead the development of the other compounds for the treatment of sepsis and autoimmune diseases and as vaccine adjuvants ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Pharmos Initiates Phase I Trial of CB2-Selective Drug Candidate ... Sep 6, 2005
...has been shown to be effective in numerous experiments involving more than a dozen different animal models of various types of pain and autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Generex Biotechnology Presents Additional Immunotherapeutics Study ... Sep 15, 2005
The core platform technologies of Antigen Express comprise immunotherapeutics for the treatment of malignant, infectious, allergic, and autoimmune diseases.
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Progenitor Cell Therapy Inks Manufacturing Deal with Cellerant ... Sep 11, 2005
...of hematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cell-based therapies for the curative treatment of a variety of cancers, genetic blood disorders and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Innovative Health Improvement Program Acquired by NationsRx Sep 1, 2005
We advocate that most autoimmune diseases and chronic conditions we suffer from are caused by delayed immune responses in the digestive track due to delayed ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Medimmune to buy Cellective, lowers 2005 outlook Sep 14, 2005
Cellective's lead candidate could expand MedImmune's potential offering for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, MedImmune added. ...
- MarketWatch
Health Stocks in Motion Sep 14, 2005
Center, provide additional opportunities to expand its potential offering of treatments for patients battling cancer and autoimmune diseases," MedImmune said. ...
- TheStreet.com
Roche files in EU for MabThera to treat arthritis Sep 5, 2005
The drug, which was discovered by Biogen Idec, is being tested in other autoimmune diseases and some analysts say it could have peak annual sales of more than ...
- Reuters
Birth-control pills may reduce risk of MS Sep 13, 2005
Oestrogens influence immune responses and so may affect autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, in which immune cells attack and destroy the insulating ...
- New Scientist (subscription)
MedImmune to buy Cellective Therapeutics Sep 14, 2005
...of the Gaithersburg-based Cellective, MedImmune picks up three potential drug candidates that could eventually be used to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases. ...
- Baltimore Sun
MedImmune to acquire Gaithersburg biotech Sep 14, 2005
Cellective's three programs are in the preclinical phase, focused on cancer and autoimmune diseases, two areas of expertise at MedImmune. ...
- Washington Business Journal
Biogen Idec and Genentech Submit a Supplemental Biologics License ... Aug 31, 2005
Rituxan is also being investigated in other autoimmune diseases, including lupus, multiple sclerosis and ANCA-associated vasculitis. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Protein Design Labs to lose CFO Nov. 2 Sep 15, 2005
...technical officer. Fremont-based Protein Design Labs (NASDAQ:PDLI) seeks to develop drugs to treat autoimmune diseases and cancer.
- San Francisco Business Times
Alexion brings CFO over from Bayer Pharmaceuticals Sep 2, 2005
Alexion is engaged in the discovery and development of therapeutic products aimed at hematologic and cardiovascular disorders, autoimmune diseases and cancer. ...
- Boston Mass High Tech
New Drug Works on Rheumatoid Arthritis Sep 14, 2005
..."These patients had tried and failed the best therapies to date, and they could still have a very good response to this drug." Autoimmune diseases, such as ...
- Ivanhoe
VioQuest's Proposed Drug Acquisition Candidate Enters Phase I ... Sep 13, 2005
...strategy is to acquire and develop late preclinical and early clinical-stage therapies for oncological, viral and autoimmune diseases. ...
- ArriveNet (press release)
MultiCell Forms New Company to Develop Novel Therapies for ... Sep 7, 2005
MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MCET), a leading adult stem cell company and a supplier of immortalized non-tumorigenic human ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Domantis Successful in Patent Opposition Proceedings Sep 1, 2005
...unmet medical needs including inflammation (eg asthma, Crohns Disease) cancer (eg haematological and solid tumors) and autoimmune diseases (eg rheumatoid ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
MultiCell Forms New Company to Develop Novel Therapies for ... Sep 8, 2005
Lincoln, RI -- Sept. 7, 2005 -- MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MCET), a leading adult stem cell company and a supplier of ...
- Hype & Hope
MultiCell Forms New Company to Develop Novel Therapies for ... Sep 7, 2005
LINCOLN, RI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 7, 2005 - MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MCET), a leading adult stem cell company and a ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Protalex Inc. Announces the FDA'S Lifting of Clinicial Hold Sep 12, 2005
...is a biotechnology company engaged in the development of a new class of drug for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pemphigus and other autoimmune diseases ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
gets protection Sep 10, 2005
Recently scientists announced that some species of Hawaiian picture-wings could help unlock cures to autoimmune diseases such as AIDS, cancer or the West Nile ...
- Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Enrolment Commenced in Aridol(TM) COPD Study Sep 16, 2005
...pharmaceutical company involved in the research, development and commercialization of therapeutic products for chronic respiratory and autoimmune diseases. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Consider getting skin biopsy for cat with constant itching Sep 12, 2005
Benadryl. Less common causes of itching around the head and bleeding scabs include autoimmune diseases, such as pemphigus. Have ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
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