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March 23, 2012

NewCo on the Block: Simple device could solve complex problem of acid reflux

A simple device solution designed by researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee) could help treat patients suffering from the complex problem of acid reflux. Read More

CareFusion wins FDA clearance for Viking on Nicolet EDX

Report from Europe: NeuroLogica receives CE mark for its BodyTom CT scanner

AAMI/FDA annual meeting: Notified body rep; unannounced EU site visits may be necessary

Financings roundup: USPI prices $440M of 9% notes due 2020

Deals roundup: Covidien to acquire NMI for about $108 million

Agreements/contracts: Fenwal, ASI to distribute HemoFlow 400 in Europe

HIT roundup: Mayo Clinic spinoff aims to help manage kidney disease

Court report: J&J faces numerous lawsuits regarding vaginal mesh implants

Restructuring roundup: D. Medical reports strategic reorganization, staff reduction

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‘Detargeted’ targeted gene therapy improves activity in Pompe

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A new strategy aims to improve gene therapy for Pompe disease by optimizing both the genetic component that restores the function of a deficient lysosomal enzyme...

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WHO declares Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern

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The threat posed by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has intensified, with the confirmation that it is caused by the Bundibugyo species of...

Nxera Pharma prepares and tests new GPR17 antagonists

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Nxera Pharma UK Ltd. has identified new uracil nucleotide/cysteinyl leukotriene receptor (GPR17; P2Y-Like) antagonists potentially useful for the treatment of...