30.3.2016 | Press monitoring
New Medtronic Treatment Targets Underlying Bladder and Brain Miscommunication and Could Bring Desperately Needed Relief to Tens of Millions Struggling with OAB. DUBLIN - March 30, 2016 - Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced the launch of its NURO(TM) System that delivers percutaneous tibial neuromodulation (PTNM) for the treatment of...
30.3.2016 | Press monitoring
When the tiny Tungara frog lays its eggs, it also secretes a protein cocktail that it beats into a foam using its back legs. Surrounding the eggs, that foam protects them from predators, germs and environmental stress. As it turns out, a synthetic version of the substance may also one day have another use – delivering medication to serious skin...
29.3.2016 | Press monitoring
The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) has issued a positive opinion on the application of Herantis Pharma Plc ("Herantis") for orphan drug designation of recombinant human Cerebral Dopamine Neurotrophic Factor (CDNF) for treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
28.3.2016 | Press monitoring
In a proof-of-concept study, NC State University researchers show that genetically engineered green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata) larvae can produce and secrete a human growth factor -- a molecule that helps promote cell growth and wound healing. Sterile, lab-raised green bottle fly larvae are used for maggot debridement therapy (MDT), in which...
25.3.2016 | Press monitoring
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, March 25, 2016 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA), the world's leading provider of proton therapy solutions for the treatment of cancer, announces today that it has signed a contract with the University Hospitals Leuven (UZ Leuven) and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) to install Belgium's first proton therapy...
25.3.2016 | Press monitoring
Proteins play a large role in DNA regulation, but a new study finds that DNA molecules directly interact with one another in a way that's dependent on the sequence of the DNA and epigenetic factors. This could have implications for how DNA is organized in the cell and even how genes are regulated in different cell types, the researchers...
24.3.2016 | Press monitoring
BOLOGNA, 24 March 2016 - Bio-on announces the launch of a new collaboration with Italeri S.p.A. , a production and distribution leader in the modelling sector. Thanks to this agreement, the manufacture of scale models will be done for the first time with the special grade Minerv PHA Supertoys, the new type of bioplastic developed by Bio-on...
23.3.2016 | Press monitoring
Lund, March 23, 2016 - Active Biotech (Nasdaq Stockholm: ACTI) today announces that a patent application for the treatment of multiple myeloma with the company's compound tasquinimod, together with an international search report, will be public within short on WIPO's (World Intellectual Property Organization) web site www.wipo.int . With this...
23.3.2016 | Press monitoring
While antiretroviral drugs do a good job of keeping HIV infections under control, scientists are working hard to come up with a full cure for the condition. A team of researchers from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is making real progress in that regard, successfully testing a gene editing system, demonstrating its ability...
22.3.2016 | Press monitoring
Navamedic ASA (OSE: NAVA), the Norwegian Medtech and pharmaceutical products company, announced today that an agreement has been signed with UK-based Pennine Healthcare, a leading distributor and manufacturer of sterile medical devices, for the launch of Sippi® in Great Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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