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• Vertex Vows to Fight On With Alios Drugs in High-Stakes Hepatitis C Race

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 639
  Luke Timmerman Vertex Pharmaceuticals went from king of the hill in the treatment of hepatitis C to yesterday’s news in about six wild months. But while many on Wall Street say Vertex’s big drug will soon become obsolete, Vertex and its small partner in South San Francisco have quietly put themselves in ...
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• MGDN (Video Update), BMY, LLL, RFX - Market Watch From PennyOmega.com!

  
  CRWE NEWS Financial Stock Market Website — Authority: 133
    Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex:MDGN), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, announced that the Company received notice of ‘Intention to Grant’ from the European Patent Office for the patent application entitled ...
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• MDGN, BBT, CNW, PPG - CRWESelect.com Stock News! Medgenics Inc., BB&T Corporation, Con-Way Inc., PPG Industries Inc. (Video Included Inside)

  
  CRWE NEWS Financial Stock Market Website — Authority: 133
  Medgenics, Inc. (AMEX: MDGN)MDGN announced that the Company received notice of ‘Intention to Grant’ from the European Patent Office for the patent application entitled “USE OF DERMAL MICRO ORGANS,” with allowed claims covering a core element of its Biopump™ protein therapy technology.“This patent is ...
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• Clarus Ventures Looks to Steer Ship Through Less Predictable Biotech Seas

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 639
  Luke Timmerman It’s never been easy to make a buck in biotech venture capital, but there used to be more predictability and logic to it, according to Clarus Ventures’ Nick Galakatos . You’d invest a few million, or tens of millions, and push a new drug or device toward some scientific validation in a few ...
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• Hope for Hepatitis C

  
  Now@NEJM: A Communications Blog — Authority: 104
  Imagine, for a moment, that you recently received a brand new Time-O-Matic Time Machine as a gift. How far back would you have to set the dial to see that meaningful progress has been made in the treatment of hepatitis C? First, let’s say you set the dial to January 2011 and –- Puff-kachunk! — you’re there. ...
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• New Combo KOs HCV Without Interferon, Ribavirin (CME/CE)

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 136
  (MedPage Today) -- A combination of direct-acting antiviral agents aimed at hepatitis C -- and given without standard therapy -- can lead to sustained virologic response in patients with a difficult-to-treat strain of the virus.
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• Blood Transfusion Errors: Preventing Future Occurrences

  
  noblood — Authority: 107
  Issue 10 - August 30, 1999 Blood Transfusion Errors: Preventing Future Occurrences August 30, 1999 Since the Joint Commission began tracking sentinel events more than three years ago, the Accreditation Committee of the Joint Commissions Board of Commissioners has reviewed 12 cases related to transfusion errors. For ...
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• Some Small Transfusions Pose Unnecessary Risks

  
  noblood — Authority: 107
  January 17, 2012 — Medscape.com Surgeons should be extremely cautious with even minimal intraoperative transfusions because they can sicken and kill patients , researchers reported in an article published in the January issue of the Archives of Surgery. "Intraoperative transfusion of 1 unit of ...
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• Tiling genomes of pathogenic viruses identifies potent antiviral shRNAs and reveals a role for secondary structure in shRNA efficacy

  
  Polygenicblog — Authority: 123
  Specific small hairpin RNAs can interfere with the replication of pathogenic viruses and are currently being tested as antiviral therapies in clinical trials: This paper identifies potent shRNAs for HIV , hepatitis C virus ( HCV ), and influenza. pub-5799224524264318
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• New therapy could help beat Hepatitis C virus

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Toronto, Jan 17 (IANS) Scientists have found a way to block the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and possibly benefit 170 million people worldwide.The breakthrough opens the way for new therapies to treat HCV which targets the liver and is among the leading causes of liver cancer and liver transplant globally. “Our approach ...
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• UBC researchers identify potential new therapy approach for hepatitis C

  
  Polygenicblog — Authority: 123
  As HCV infects a person, it needs fat droplets in the liver to form new virus particles," says François Jean, Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Scientific Director of the Facility for Infectious Disease and Epidemic Research (FINDER) at UBC. "In the process, it causes fat ...
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• UBC researchers identify potential new therapy approach for hepa...

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 136
  (University of British Columbia) Researchers at the University of British Columbia have found a new way to block infection from the hepatitis C virus in the liver that could lead to new therapies for those affected by this and other infectious diseases.
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• TWiV 166: Breaking and entering

  
  virology blog — Authority: 479
  Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Dickson Despommier ,  Rich Condit , and  Alan Dove Vincent, Dickson, Rich, and Alan review cell proteins essential for entry of hepatitis C, Ebola, and measles viruses. Please help us by taking our listener survey . Click the arrow above to play, or right-click to download TWiV ...
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• "Primum non Nocere / First, do no Harm" - Documentary Teaser

  
  noblood — Authority: 107
  
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• Bristol To Acquire Inhibitex

  
  Sports n Health — Authority: 99
  Bristol-Myers Squibb Co has agreed to acquire Inhibitex Inc for approximately $2.5 billion to gain access to its promising hepatitis C treatment , the companies said on Saturday. The deal at $26 per share is a huge 163 percent premium to Inhibitex’s closing price of $9.87 on Friday. The Bristol-Inhibitex deal ...
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• Bits and Pieces: Overwhelmed with Health Care at Day 12

  
  Oh My Aches and Pains! — Authority: 104
  This new year is only 12 days old and I am already getting overwhelmed by all the health care tasks on my plate.  Good grief! On Monday I shared about the flare-up that has followed me into this new year.  Well, I went for a medical procedure Monday that only made it worse, yet again.  I had no idea how much ...
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• Pharma Pays A Premium For Its Shopping Spree

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 581
  The recent price tags being paid for small drugmakers with Hepatitis C treatments underscore a growing trend that the pharmaceutical industry may find hard to avoid - huge premiums are being paid for select targets and drugmakers will be forced to continue to do so as they struggle to replenish their product ...
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• A couple that made winners | Hedge Funds/ Funds Management 2011

  
  The Banking and Strategy Initiative — Authority: 124
  Bloomberg TV helped me a lot picking out the Top 4% of fund managers as Daniel Yachtman on Hedge Funds and Jim kieffer, announced Morning star stockpicker of the year made their appearance on the box, for your breakfast post, when you come back tomorrow. Stockpicking cash equities Various Financial stock ...
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• Ackman Plans A Proxy Fight, Todd Combs Posted Gain In Bershire, Chase Coleman Returned 45% In 2011

  
  Insider Monkey — Authority: 123
  Ackman Canadian Pacific Proxy Fight Pivots On Ex-CEO’s Work At Rail Rival (Bloomberg) William Ackman’s plan to wage a proxy fight to install a new chief executive officer at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Why Ive Decided to Treat My Hepatitis C Infection Now

  
  Oh My Aches and Pains! — Authority: 104
  Hepatitis C is often called the dragon. I guess my new occupation is "dragon slayer." So today is THE big day.  Today I go talk to my hepatologist about treating my chronic Hepatitis C infection. I admit I am feeling a whole bunch of things as I write this, from anxiety and fear to determination and courage. ...
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