Paul Farmer on Development: Creating Sustainable Justice
May 19, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · 2 Comments
Harvard medical anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer tells his captivating story of treating the poorest populations in Haiti and elsewhere for infectious diseases and trying to raise healthcare standards around the world through his charitable organization, Partners in Health. Farmers work was chronicled in Tracy Kidders best-selling book, Mountains Beyond Mountains. In this 2009 talk, [...]
CONCEPTUS AND FOETAL DEVELOPMENT
May 7, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Conceptus and fetal development in mammals
By ghulam mohyuddin wani and gazanfer wani
Cleavage in Mammals
Four maternal effect genes (MEG) namely
(i) Zygote arrest I (ZARI)
(ii) Maternal Antigen That Embryo Requires (MATER)
(iii) Growth Differentiation Factors 9 (GDF 9)
(iv) Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15 [...]
Preclinical Models – Innovative Solutions To Accelerate Drug Discovery And Development
May 7, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Preclinical Models: Innovative solutions to accelerate drug discovery and development Preclinical models are developed to test lead compounds for toxicity and efficacy. They are valuable tools to minimize development costs and reduce failures prior to commencement of human trials. Problems with traditional animal models such as cost, ethics, and suitability has prompted researchers to develop new [...]
Chinese Herbal Pieces Production Status And Development Direction
May 6, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Pieces of Chinese medicine is guided by the theory in Chinese medicine, according to syndrome differentiation and transfers, preparation needs, right after Chinese herbal medicine concocted for special processing of the finished product. Chinese Herbal Pieces are the three pillars of Chinese medicine industry in China is one of the clinical syndrome differentiation of traditional [...]
Concert Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Drug Discovery and Development Panel at 2010 BIO International Convention
April 30, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Concert Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Drug Discovery and Development Panel at 2010 BIO International Convention
LEXINGTON, Mass.—-Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the company will be participating at the 2010 BIO International Convention being held at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, May 3-6, 2010.
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