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Jan. 26, 2016

Funding to Help with Clinical Trials: Jan Medical receives $7.5M from Brainlab in series C funding round

Jan Medical (Mountain View, Calif.), a private company, has scored $7.5 million in series C funding, to help navigate its Brainpulse technology through the regulatory path. Read More

Inside the Beltway: FDA releases draft guidance for medical device interoperability

Case not claimed by plaintiffs: SCOTUS: Ninth Circuit wrong again in Amgen shareholder case

Trend to Lower Risk Patients: TAVI surpasses heart valve surgery in Germany with 'astonishing adoption'

Rates raised to 7.5 percent on certain products: Indian customs duties raised in bid to promote local manufacturing

Daily M&A: Select to acquire Physiotherapy Associates for $400 million

Patent Watch: Rosetta gets allowance for gene expression signature

Agreements/contracts: Two companies will study mind-controlled prosthetics

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Despite the availability of advanced therapeutic options, about 40%-50% of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa do not achieve significant improvement in...

IL-22 and TL1A, a robust couple for diagnosing hidradenitis suppurativa

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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with strong association with psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). While some...

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Inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasome for cognitive impairment, stroke

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Vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) and cerebral small vessel disease are among the leading causes of dementia, where inflammation is known to play...

VST Bio’s VB-001 is neuroprotector after stroke

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At the recent International Stroke Conference, researchers from VST Bio Corp. and Yale University presented preclinical data regarding VB-001, a monoclonal...