Archives for January 14, 2005

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Applied Biosystems introduces new mass spectrometer

Applied Biosystems launches the latest addition to its API family of triple quadrupole analysers that aims to add to the sensitivity and accuracy of mass spectrometry for small molecule quantification, essential for DMPK and ADMET studies.

deCODE submits first-in-class anti-atherosclerosis compound

Scandinavian biopharmaceutical company deCode Genetics intends to initiate a Phase I clinical trial of the first-in-class treatment of peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) which represents a promising therapeutic approach to a disease...

Study reveals how cancer-causing protein activates

Researchers have shed new light on the activation of a protein key to the development of cancers, particularly breast and prostate cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the United States.

FDA clears MRSA detection test

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given clearance to a new product, which simplifies the process, offers improved specificity and decreases the time to result in the identification of methicillin-resistant Staphyloccus aureus (MRSA)...