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Allergimedicin ger bättre minne
Ett läkemedel för behandling av allergier har visat sig effektivt mot Alzheimers sjukdom. Nu ska preparatet testas i en fas III-studie.
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Nya rön kring blåbär och cancer
Möss som fick blåbärsextrakt fördubblade sin livslängd och hade hälften så stora tumörer som möss i en kontrollgrupp. Det visar en ny amerikansk studie.
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MVAs vice vd på plats
Nu har Charlotte Ahlgren, ny vice vd för Medicon Valley Alliance tillträtt sin post.
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Cancerstudie stoppas i förtid
Lungcancerpatienter med dålig prognos överlevde signifikant längre tack vare en ny kombinationsbehandling. Nu avbryts studien som omfattat 1 157 patienter.
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Finns det grodor så finns det hopp
Forskare har identifierat ett ämne som blockerar det pigment som gör grodyngel fläckiga. På sikt kan rönen leda till bättre behandling av hudcancer.
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Major changes to the Q-Med board
The nomination committee wants to replace half of the existing board, including the current Chairman. An Extraordinary General Meeting will take place on February 4.
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Swedish top scientists to EMBO
Two Swedish top scientists will have a really good chance to influence European life science research from now on. One is from the Karolinska Institutet, and one is from the University of Uppsala.
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Faster sales but less profits for Probi
The probiotic company increases its turnover, and the net results are twice as large as last year.
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Go ahead for leg wound study
Tripep starts a phase II-study of their wound healing joint venture project.
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Teams up with leading dermatologist
Tripep has signed a letter of intent with a major Japanese specialty pharma company to bring their wound healing treatment to a big market.
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Athera signs production partnership
The companys novel cardiovascular product will be manufactured in Germany.
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Test if you carry the fat virus
In a soon future there may be a quick and simple test that could show if you are infected with Ad-36, a human adenovirus that can make you over-weight.
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Re-painting the big pig-ture
Why do tame pigs show such variety in colouring, when their wild relatives are so plain? Swedish researchers know who is to blame. But the big question is why.
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Pfizer lays a chunky bid on Wyeth
The merger of two pharma giants is the largest industry deal so far this year. Pfizer will acquire Wyeth in a cash-and-stock transaction currently valued at approximately $68 billion. The Boards of Directors of both companies have said yes to the deal
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Success fee to Bioinvent and partner
The cancer collaboration started last year. After successful technology transfer the two partner companies now receives 5 million euro from pharma giant Roche.
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New study of toxins and heart disease
Is there a correlation between exposure to hormone interfering environmental toxins and increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease? A new patient study will try to evaluate this, and one thousand people are to be included.
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New CEO to Promedvi
Sigrun Axelsson has taken on the leadership of the Lund-based medtech company.
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New member to Active board
The Election Committee of Active Biotech proposes a very experienced financial sector executive to join the company board. Five existing members are also to be re-elected at the AGM in May.
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Vitamin D is mental health aid
Vitamin D can help stave off the mental decline that can affect people in old age, a study suggests.
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Almost 150 will leave Coloplast
The Danish medtech company Coloplast negotiates headcount reductions, with a total number of almost 150 employees.
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Biotage is regrouping
The Swedish company Biotage takes yet another step in streamlining efforts, by outsourcing all instrument production to contract manufacturers.
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Researchers goes to the bottom of the brain
Swedish researchers have recently got new and deeper knowledge about the smallest part of the brain, the granule cells.
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Lytix calls in cash
Norwegian company Lytix Biopharma closes a USD 1.4 million funding round to finance new antimicrobial and oncology lead compounds.
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Danisco strengthens its IP team
Danisco's division Genencor has appointed a new Vice President of Intellectual Property Strategy and Chief IP Counsel.
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