Cystic Fibrosis

PTC124 shows activity in cystic fibrosis; Phase 2 proof-of-concept data published in Lancet

genengnews.com     6 hrs ago   3 related          

EUREKALERT Contact: Jane Baj jbaj@ptcbio.com 1 of the first therapies to address the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis; oral drug may represent new treatment paradigm SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ August 20, 2008 New phase 2 data...                    

Scientists engineer first drug-delivery particles capable of passing through human mucus

news-medical.net     3 hrs ago   4 related          

Chemical engineers from Johns Hopkins University have broken the "mucus barrier," engineering the first drug-delivery particles capable of passing through human mucus - regarded by many as nearly impenetrable - and carrying...                    

New treatment hope for cystic fibrosis

abc.net.au     31 mins ago          

A medical researcher is hoping to develop a new test that will improve treatment for cystic fibrosis patients. Stephen Tristram from the University of Tasmania says he has discovered a way to find the cause of lung infections...                    

Vanden Bosch pledges $1K per sack

midsouthnews.com     yesterday          

By JIM WYATT • and GARY ESTWICK • August 20, 2008 Titans defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch has long been regarded as one of the team's hardest workers. A good season for Vanden Bosch will also be a good season for Cystic Fibrosis...                    

The Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Market is Poised for Significant Change. Will New Agents Emerge As...

redorbit.com     yesterday   3 related          

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8e04b4/cystic_fibrosis_w) has announced the addition of Decision Resources, Inc.'s new report "Cystic Fibrosis: Will New Agents Emerge as First-Line Therapies?"...                    

Oxford Researchers Give Protein Production More Precision

medicalnewstoday.com     yesterday   1 related          

Oxford researchers have developed a new technique to prepare proteins for use as therapeutic drugs. The technology, which represents a significant step forward from current production methods, will enable the development of...                    

Battle of Berlin

americanrugbynews.com     yesterday          

The Connecticut Rugby Football Foundation in association with the town of Berlin is pleased to announce an exhibition match between the Hartford Wanderers RFC and New Haven Old Black on August 21. Kick-off will be at 7:30pm...                    

Pharmaxis completes enrollment for Phase III cystic fibrosis trial

pharmaceutical-business-review.com     Aug 19, 2008   3 related          

Pharmaxis has completed enrollment in the first pivotal Phase III clinical trial of Bronchitol for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. The trial is a double blind, comparator controlled, randomized study comparing 400mg of...                    

Lung transplant results good in CF patients

reutershealth.com     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

By David Douglas NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Lung transplants generally lead to good long-term results in patients with cystic fibrosis, UK researchers report in the current issue of the journal Thorax. However, Dr. Anthony De...                    

Cystic Fibrosis group honoring Daniels

furnituretoday.com     Aug 18, 2008          

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, August 11, 2008 CINCINNATI — The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Greater Cincinnati plans to honor Rick Daniels, president of Fairfield, Ohio-based retailer Furniture Fair, for his work...                    

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