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Nya rön om vaccin och autism
En ny studie kastar nytt ljus över den ofta diskuterade möjligheten att våra vanligaste barnvacciner kan ge spela en roll vid uppkomsten av sjukdomar som autism och ms.
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Samma gener styr folksjukdomar
En ny studie visar att flera av de genvarianter som ökar antalet vita blodkroppar i blodet också ökar risken för några av våra vanligaste inflammatoriska sjukdomar.
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Genmodifierad get ger medicin
Ett nytt läkemedel mot blodpropp har godkänts för försäljning i USA. Preparatet innehåller proteinet antitrombin som produceras i getter som fått en bit mänskligt DNA insatt i sina mjölkörtelceller.
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IVF ökar inte risk för cancer
En ny dansk studie visar att fertilitetsbehandling inte ökar risken för äggstockscancer. Över femtiotusen kvinnor deltog i studien som är den största hittills av sitt slag.
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Chr. Hansen köper underlivshälsa
Nio studer har bevisat att Urex kan minska risken för underlivsinfektioner hos kvinnor. Nu flyttas det kanadensiska bolagets verksamhet till Köpenhamn.
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Elekta säljer cancerteknik till Ryssland
Två ledande cancerkliniker i Moskva och Sibirien får Rysslands mest avancerade system för strålterapi.
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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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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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Athera signs production partnership
The companys novel cardiovascular product will be manufactured in Germany.
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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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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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Lundbeck divests companies
The company sells all shares in one listed company plus divests four small private equity funds, for a three-figured million sum.
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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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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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Hormones make children fat
A new Danish million project will define the connection between hormons and obesity amongst children.