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YM BioSciences Gets Phase II Cleareance For Nimotuzumab
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- YM BioSciences, an oncology company that identifies, develops and commercializes differentiated products for patients worldwide, said Tuesday it has received clearance from Canadian regulatory authorities to initiate two Phase II, double-blind, randomized trials for nimotuzumab, its EGFR-targeting antibody, in combination with radiation-based treatments.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:08:54 GMT - (Nasdaq)

PDL BioPharma and Alexion settle patent dispute
PDL BioPharma and Alexion Pharmaceuticals have entered into a definitive licensing agreement and settlement agreement that resolve the legal disputes between them relating to Alexions humanized antibody, Soliris and PDLs Queen patents.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:35:10 GMT - (Pharmaceutical Business Review)

How our body fights infection
Washington, Jan 6 : It is a well-known fact that our immune system adapts itself to every new microbe it encounters. Now, scientists from Wayne State University in Detroit have shed light on how human's antibody-forming system makes 'evolutionary leap' to stave off infection.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:51:15 GMT - (New Kerala)

PDL BioPharma and Alexion Pharmaceuticals resolve patent dispute
PDL BioPharma, Inc. and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today jointly announced that the companies have entered into a definitive license agreement and settlement agreement that resolve the legal disputes between them relating to Alexion's humanized antibody, Soliris (eculizumab) and PDL's patents known as the Queen et al. patents.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:53:11 GMT - (News-Medical-Net)

Hepatitis A vaccine gives long-lasting protection
Hepatitis A infections, usually transmitted via contaminated food, can cause debilitating illness, but protection afforded by the hepatitis A vaccine last more than a decade, a new study shows.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:17:02 GMT - (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Scientists find a gene that makes cancer spread
A single gene appears to play a crucial role in deadly breast cancers, increasing the chances the cancer will spread and making it resistant to chemotherapy, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:33:31 GMT - (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

YM BIOSCIENCES RECEIVES CLEARANCE TO INITIATE RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND CLINICAL TRIALS OF NIMOTUZUMAB IN LUNG CANCER ...
YM BioSciences Inc. , an oncology company that identifies, develops and commercializes differentiated products for patients worldwide, today announced that it has received clearance from Canadian regulatory authorities to initiate two Phase II, double-blind, randomized trials for nimotuzumab, its EGFR-targeting antibody, in combination with radiation-based treatments.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:00:00 GMT - (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

XOMA Appoints Fred Kurland as Chief Financial Officer
BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 5, 2009 -- XOMA, Ltd. , a leader in the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics, announced today the appointment of Fred Kurland to the position of Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer .
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMT - (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

French Stocks: Fonciere Lyonnaise, Total, Vallourec, Veolia
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- France?s CAC 40 Index climbed 35.94, or 1.1 percent, to 3,395.86 at 11:53 a.m. in Paris. The SBF 120 Index also added 1.1 percent.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:33:13 GMT - (Bloomberg)

Facet Biotech chief business officer ?terminated?
Redwood City?s Facet Biotech Corp. ? recently spun off from PDL BioPharma Inc. ? will part with its chief business officer Friday. (FACTV) (PDLI)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:13:09 GMT - (BizJournals)

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What is Kawasaki syndrome?
Doctors today performed an autopsy on Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston, who died Friday. The results were not immediately released, but family attorney Michael Ossi told TMZ that the teen died after suffering a seizure and hitting his head on a bathtub or toilet seat in the family's home in the Bahamas,
Posted on 2009-01-07 00:09:39 GMT

blog: 海风 - TOM博客Merck PD-1 Paper Published
A new study of PD-1 blockade, conducted by researchers at the pharmaceutical company Merck, was published today in the Journal of Immunology ... to the selection of a mouse IgG antibody (named 1B8) for testing in the macaque model. Two macaque ... inhibitor, the second group were administered the antibody 12 days after starting ART. Macaques
Posted on 2009-01-06 22:11:10 GMT

blog: RJefferysOur Antibodies Take Evolutionary Leaps To Fight Microbes
With cold and flu season in full swing, the fact that viruses and bacteria rapidly evolve is apparent with every sneeze, sniffle, and cough ... ve known for a long time that our antibody-forming system adapts itself to every microbe we encounter ... it by means of cellular or antibody-mediated defenses. Part of the process involves tailoring
Posted on 2009-01-06 21:05:07 GMT

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Posted on 2009-01-06 20:43:59 GMT

blog: Importers,Exporters,Suppliers and Manufacturers[BIO] rabbit polyclonal anti-FLAG antibody
Hello,Does anyone have a rabbit anti-FLAG antibody that I could borrow for a couple of blots.ThanksBrock� Brock Grill Ph.D.Nancy Pritzker Labs,Stanford Universitybgrill@stanford.edu650-723-4913
Posted on 2009-01-06 20:08:00 GMT

blog: StanfordScientists find a gene
Scientists find a gene that makes cancer spread US researchers said, a single gene appears to play a vital role in deadly breast cancers, increasing the chances the cancer will spread & making it resistant to chemotherapy . They found people with aggressive breast cancers have abnormal genetic alterations in a gene called MTDH & drugs that
Posted on 2009-01-06 18:22:00 GMT

blog: Info worldSecretary Leavitt's Webcast Now Available
Secretary Leavitt's Webcast Now Available HHS Encourages Technology Transfer to Combat Bird Flu Webcast on State Pandemic Planning Assessments ... The BioChek Avian Influenza Antibody and Prionics� Check Western diagnostic kits got a positive
Posted on 2009-01-06 18:19:26 GMT

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Chronic gastro-intestinal complaints are becoming almost an epidemic in America. The sheer number of ads on TV for acid blockers, laxatives, and now even yogurt that promotes '�regularity'� tells you that our tummies aren't working well. Much of it is related to nutrition and the chemicals in our food
Posted on 2009-01-06 17:38:58 GMT

blog: Blood Test InfoMarketing Senior Manager, Dmab Oncology Promotions-Thousand Oaks, CA- NB50358855 - THOUSAND OAKS, CA
Here's a quick job excerpt Location: THOUSAND OAKS, ... , a fully human monoclonal antibody to RANKL, to the Oncology marketplace in support of the productâ
Posted on 2009-01-06 17:37:36 GMT

blog: Here’s your new Work » How to get good job in USATranscriptional pausing and stalling causes multiple clustered mutations by human activation-induced deaminase
Transcriptional pausing and stalling causes multiple clustered mutations by human activation-induced deaminase Canugovi, C., Samaranayake, M ... ) are essential for somatic hypermutations of this gene during antibody maturation. While AID acts
Posted on 2009-01-06 14:30:16 GMT

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