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Highlights
FDA

Fri May 11 09:33:46 2012
(Amgen)
Amgen To Provide Testimony At FDA Stakeholder Hearing On Biosimilars

Thu May 10 18:21:10 2012
(Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Lorcaserin Receives Positive Vote From FDA Advisory Committee

Thu May 10 08:42:29 2012
(TheStreet)
Arena Pharma: FDA Panel Live Blog

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Clinical Trials

Fri May 18 00:54:32 2012
(The Endocrine Society)
Experts call for clinical trials to test non-skeletal benefits of vitamin D

Thu May 17 19:49:39 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Pemetrexed plus Platinum as the First-Line Treatment Option for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Thu May 17 17:33:10 2012
(Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.)
Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Urocortin 2 Phase II Study Results in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

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M&A and Other Deals

Thu May 17 15:40:22 2012
(Ventac Partners)
CASiGEN Pharma Receives A World-wide Exclusive License From GIBH To Bring New Potential Diabetes Treatments To The Global Market

Thu May 17 11:51:21 2012
(Ruga Corporation)
Ruga Corporation Acquires a Novel B-RAF Paradox Breaker Program from Selexagen Therapeutics, Inc.

Wed May 16 18:47:43 2012
(CryoLife, Inc.)
CryoLife Completes Acquisition of Hemosphere

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Topic Specific

Cancer

Fri May 18 19:26:36 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Neuronatin in a Subset of Glioblastoma Multiforme Tumor Progenitor Cells Is Associated with Increased Cell Proliferation and Shorter Patient Survival

Fri May 18 19:08:46 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Personalized Pathway Enrichment Map of Putative Cancer Genes from Next Generation Sequencing Data

Fri May 18 18:17:05 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Joint Effects of Febrile Acute Infection and an Interferon- Polymorphism on Breast Cancer Risk

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RNA

Fri May 18 18:38:37 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
A Panel of Serum MicroRNAs as Specific Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Compound- and Herb-Induced Liver Injury in Rats

Fri May 18 18:09:43 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Human Hepatitis B Virus Production in Avian Cells Is Characterized by Enhanced RNA Splicing and the Presence of Capsids Containing Shortened Genomes

Fri May 18 17:46:00 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Deep Sequencing of Small RNAs in Tomato for Virus and Viroid Identification and Strain Differentiation

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Stem Cells

Sat May 19 09:30:03 2012
(Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland)
Multipotent stromal stem cells from normally discarded human placental tissue demonstrate high therapeutic potential

Fri May 18 19:06:04 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Erythroid Promoter Confines FGF2 Expression to the Marrow after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Therapy and Leads to Enhanced Endosteal Bone Formation

Fri May 18 19:01:58 2012
(PLoS: ONE)
Atomic Force Mechanobiology of Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes

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News

Science News

Sat May 19 09:30:03 2012
(Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland)
Multipotent stromal stem cells from normally discarded human placental tissue demonstrate high therapeutic potential

Fri May 18 18:18:14 2012
(Dartmouth College)
How exercise affects the brain: Age and genetics play a role

Fri May 18 18:18:11 2012
(IDIBELL-Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute)
New key mechanism in cell division discovered

Fri May 18 18:00:24 2012
(American Gastroenterological Association)
AGA presents cutting-edge research during DDW®

Fri May 18 16:45:11 2012
(AP Health)
CDC to baby boomers: Get tested for hepatitis C

Fri May 18 12:36:06 2012
(Public Library of Science)
Google goes cancer: Search engine algorithm finds cancer biomarkers

Fri May 18 10:24:26 2012
(Dartmouth College)
Dartmouth researchers are learning how exercise affects the brain

Fri May 18 10:24:11 2012
(University of California - Los Angeles)
'Rare' genetic variants are surprisingly common, life scientists report

Fri May 18 00:54:32 2012
(The Endocrine Society)
Experts call for clinical trials to test non-skeletal benefits of vitamin D

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Business News

Thu May 17 09:48:38 2012
(TheStreet)
Bankia Customers Withdraw 1B Euros in One Week: Hot Trends

Thu May 17 09:48:08 2012
(TheStreet)
Insiders Trading VRX, RAX, GHDX

Wed May 16 18:36:10 2012
(TheStreet)
ASCO '12 Abstract Dump: Cancer Stocks in Focus

Wed May 16 09:06:13 2012
(TheStreet)
Insiders Trading LIME, WIRE, SXCL, GOOG

Tue May 15 10:18:10 2012
(TheStreet)
Insiders Trading WMC, VR, SFLY, CNK

Mon May 14 11:30:30 2012
(TheStreet)
Mulling Arena Pharma's Future With Obesity Drug on Approval Path

Mon May 14 11:30:07 2012
(TheStreet)
Insiders Trading GHDX, PDH, RPRX

Mon May 14 07:42:10 2012
(TheStreet)
A Healthcare Fortnight For the Record Books

Fri May 11 11:18:09 2012
(TheStreet)
Insiders Trading NFLX, BBW, LNKD and PKY

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Press Releases

Sat May 19 09:27:35 2012
(PRNewswire Health)
Los datos de ZYTIGA® serán presentados en la Reunión Anual 2012 de ASCO

Fri May 18 10:39:43 2012
(Intellect Neurosciences, Inc.)
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. to Present at Neurotech Investing and Partnering Conference

Fri May 18 10:39:18 2012
(Generex Biotechnology Corporation)
Generex Augments Antigen Express Scientific Advisory Board

Fri May 18 08:45:22 2012
(Janssen Research & Development, LLC)
ZYTIGA® (abiraterone acetate) Data to be Presented at 2012 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

Fri May 18 06:51:32 2012
(Sequenom, Inc.)
Study In Prenatal Diagnosis Finds Sequenom CMM's MaterniT21™ PLUS Lab-developed Test Accurately Detects Fetal Trisomies In Pregnant Women Carrying Twins Or Triplets

Fri May 18 04:57:30 2012
(Cardio3 BioSciences)
Cardio3 BioSciences Has Been Selected to Present C3BS-CQR-1 Trial Data in Late Breaking Clinical Trial Session at European Society of Cardiology 2012 Heart Failure Congress

Thu May 17 17:34:22 2012
(Sequenom, Inc.)
Sequenom Provides Update on Agreement With Coventry Health Care

Thu May 17 17:33:33 2012
(Eisai Inc.)
Eisai Oncology to Present New Research on Product Portfolio and Pipeline at ASCO Annual Meeting

Thu May 17 17:33:10 2012
(Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.)
Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Urocortin 2 Phase II Study Results in Patients With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

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