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  • Multitasking Multiplex Assays
    ... ranging from 5 µL to 5 mL. Rheonix has partnered with Life Technologies to use the microfluidics platform in the applied markets of food/beverage testing and animal health. ...
    10-15-2013
  • Advertorial: Advanced BioScience Laboratories (ABL)
    To evaluate human and animal samples, ABL has developed humoral and cellular assays to ... of development through preclinical testing to clinical production and immunomonitoring. ...
    10-1-2013
  • Pancreatic Cancer Imaging Agent Earns MabVax $1.75M SBIR Award
    While the intact 5B1 antibody shows promise as a PET imaging agent in an animal model, ... of 2012 to support the manufacture and testing of the company's neuroblastoma vaccine, ...
    9-24-2013
  • Cell-Based Assays: Getting Back to Basics
    ... Cardiotoxicity is frequently the chief culprit. "Although toxicity testing often involves traditional in vitro laboratory testing or animal studies, human cell models are likely to ...
    9-15-2013
  • Novel 3D Cell Culture Systems
    ... available to industry and the research community for testing the safety, toxicity, and efficacy of drug compounds in in vitro systems and minimizing the need for animal testing. ...
    9-15-2013
  • 3D High-Content Analysis of Spheroids
    relevant data before the animal and human trial phases. Previously, two major roadblocks in the use of 3D spheroid cultures for drug testing were a lack of (1) a spheroid ...
    9-15-2013
  • Vela, Evercyte Collaborate on Biosimilar Characterization
    of restrictions on the use of laboratory animal as well as the increased demand for ... A VEGF-responsive cell line (HUVEC) has already been established for potency testing of ...
    9-3-2013
  • Human Brain Tissue Grown in Test Tubes
    ... Such models are urgently needed, as the commonly used animal models are of considerably ... Lancaster. "They allow for the testing of therapies against brain defects and other ...
    8-28-2013
  • Life Tech, FDA Ink Five-Year Food Safety Agreement
    Nimrodi, vp and gm for Food Safety and Animal Health at Life Tech, said in a statement. ... Administration focused on food safety testing. Life Tech, FDA Ink Five-Year Food Safety ...
    7-30-2013
  • Improving Preclinical Research
    validity threats, and compiling a handy checklist for rationalizing animal studies. ... One important reason is that we do a bad job testing drugs in animals," Dr. Kimmelman ...
    7-29-2013
  • Closer-to-Real 3D Cell Culture Advances
    New in vitro technologies have a real chance of replacing animal models for drug testing, yet some challenges remain. As the 360 government-owned chimpanzees officially retired on ...
    7-3-2013
  • Basilea Wins Up to $89M BARDA Contract to Develop New Antibiotic
    In earlier preclinical in vitro and in animal studies, Basilea said it has demonstrated ... Basilea is also looking to establish optimal dosing regimens for clinical testing of ...
    6-25-2013
  • NCATS Awards $12.7M for Nine Drug Repurposing Projects
    ... following animal and human tests in which blocking ghrelin activity showed promise. ... in young animals, followed by testing for safety and ideal dose level in DMD patients. ...
    6-18-2013
  • Unapproved Monsanto GM Wheat Pops Up in Oregon
    U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ... USDA testing has shown that the samples contained the same GE glyphosate-resistant wheat ...
    5-30-2013
  • Virbac Buys Rights to Develop NovaBay's Auriclosene
    any commercial products in the "companion animal" or pet care field. Virbac said it opted to develop auriclosene following "extensive testing" for veterinary uses during the ...
    5-28-2013
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    Journal Articles

  • Cartilage Regeneration and Repair Testing in a Surrogate Large...
    Timothy M. Simon, Harold M. Aberman
    Tissue Engineering, Part B: Reviews
    Cartilage Regeneration and Repair Testing in a Surrogate Large Animal Model Tissue Engineering, Part B: Reviews The aging human population is experiencing increasing numbers of ...
  • HIV Vaccine Development: Strategies for Preclinical and Clinical...
    Stuart Z. Shapiro
    AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
    Lacking perfect animal models for testing candidate HIV vaccines, clinical investigators have proposed a strategy of iterative exploratory clinical trials in the model of cancer ...
  • Derivation and Characterization of Sleeping Beauty Transposon...
    Wilfried A. Kues, Doris Herrmann, Brigitte Barg-Kues, Srividya Meena Haridoss, Monika Nowak-Imialek, Thomas Buchholz, Miriam Streeck, Antonia Grebe, Ivana Grabundzija, Sylvia Merkert, Ulrich Martin, Vanessa Jane Hall, Mikkel Aabech Rasmussen, Zoltan Ivics, Poul Maddox-Hyttel, Heiner Niemann
    Stem Cells and Development
    Stem Cells and Development The domestic pig is an important large animal model for preclinical testing of novel cell therapies. Recently, we produced pluripotency reporter pigs in ...
  • Ocular Safety of Infliximab in Rabbit and Cell Culture Models
    Fabrizio Giansanti, Laura Papucci, Sergio Capaccioli, Daniela Bacherini, Lorenzo Vannozzi, Ewa Witort, Ugo Menchini
    Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
    Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics Purpose: To undertake the safety testing of infliximab in animal and cell culture models. Methods: Sixteen New Zealand albino ...

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