Nursing Homes in Riverton, NJ
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 Baptist Home Of South Jersey Medicare and Medicaid Location: 303 Bank Ave, Riverton, New Jersey 08077 Ratings: Phone: (856) 829-2274 |
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Phase III trials for CS-8958 neuraminidase inhibitor successful
Hovione is pleased to announce that its TwinCaps(R) inhaler licensees Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) and Biota Holdings Ltd (Victoria, Australia) have both announced successful Phase III trials for CS-8958, a new long-acting neuraminidase inhibitor for treatment of influenza (known as a prodrug of laninamivir).
Study identifies potential therapeutic target for bone repair in adults with severe injury or disease
Irish scientists are developing an advanced technology to speed up bone repair in adults who have suffered severe fractures and bone degeneration.
BONESUPPORT launches new registry to collect data of CERAMENT™|G to protect bone infections
BONESUPPORT, an emerging leader in injectable bone substitutes for orthopedic trauma, bone infections and instrument augmentation related to orthopedic surgery, announced today the launch of a new registry to collect long term data of CERAMENT™|G, the first injectable antibiotic eluting, osteoconductive, ceramic bone substitute indicated to promote and protect bone healing being jeopardized by infection.
Toxic protein in bee venom improves liposome encapsulated drug effectiveness
The next time you are stung by a bee, here's some consolation: a toxic protein in bee venom, when altered, significantly improves the effectiveness liposome-encapsulated drugs or dyes, such as those already used to treat or diagnose cancer. This research, described in the August 2010 print issue of the FASEB Journal, shows how modified melittin may revolutionize treatments for cancer and perhaps other conditions, such as arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and serious infections.
Researchers aim to examine respiratory effects of body weight in preteens
Do overweight children have more breathing limitations, intolerance for exercise, and breathlessness when exercising than normal weight children, leading to possible misdiagnosis for conditions such as asthma?
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