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Aug. 21, 2019

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Medtronic climbs on upbeat Q1, as it sees double-digit growth and preps for launches

Attorney says definition of 'useful' in latest patent reform bill insufficient

Motus GI preparing for U.S. launch of Pure-Vu bowel prep system

South Korea to introduce safety regulations for low-risk medical devices

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Product regulatory actions for Aug. 20, 2019

BioWorld MedTech's Oncology Extra

Zimmer Biomet wins approval for pediatric spinal tether for scoliosis

Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. scored a win at the FDA with the approval of the Tether for treatment of scoliosis, providing a fusionless alternative for younger patients. Read More

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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...