USFDA Approved Foundation Medicine’s FoundationOne®Liquid CDx, a Pan-Tumor Liquid Biopsy Genomic Test for Late Stage Cancer Patients now Available in India Kumar Jeetendra | November 19, 2020 Mumbai, 18 November 2020: Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Roche Pharma India) announces the launch of FoundationOne®Liquid CDx, Foundation Medicine’s comprehensive pan-tumor liquid biopsy test for patients with solid tumors in India. US FDA approved the FoundationOne®Liquid CDx, a comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) test on August 26. This is the first test that can analyze …
Unilever says its mouthwash will decrease 99.9% Covid in the wake of flushing Kumar Jeetendra | November 21, 2020 International FMCG major Unilever on November 21 said it will bring to India its mouthwash formulation, which, it claims, will reduce 99.9 percent of coronavirus after 30 minutes of rinsing. “Unilever has confirmed that preliminary lab test results reveal that mouthwash formulation containing CPC Technology reduces 99.9 percent of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, …
AstraZeneca begins new COVID-19 anticipation preliminaries of antibody cocktail Kumar Jeetendra | November 21, 2020 AstraZeneca started late-stage trials on November 21 of an experimental long-acting monoclonal antibody combination drug it hopes could be utilised as a so-called prophylactic to prevent COVID-19 infection in at-risk individuals for up to 12 months. The Phase III global clinical trial will recruit a total of 5,000 people across countries in Europe and the …
AstraZeneca will have 200 million COVID-19 antibody dosages by year-end Kumar Jeetendra | November 23, 2020 AstraZeneca will have enough of its own candidate vaccine for 200 million doses by the end of 2020, with drug substance for 700 million doses by the end of the first quarter of 2021 worldwide, operations executive Pam Cheng said on Monday. Cheng told a briefing that the company would keep the”active” drug substance in …
Study shows Favipiravir gives various advantages in COVID-19 treatment: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Kumar Jeetendra | November 23, 2020 Drug firm Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Monday said according to a recently released data the oral antifungal medication Favipiravir was found to provide multiple benefits in COVID-19 treatment including faster time to clinical cure. These findings have been observed in a randomised, controlled Phase 3 clinical study conducted by the organization and the results have been …
MMR Vaccine may protect against COVID-19, says study Kumar Jeetendra | November 23, 2020 The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine may provide protection against COVID-19, according to a study that may also explain why kids have a much lower case rate and death rate of the disease than adults. The MMR vaccine has been theorised to provide protection against COVID-19, and the study, published in the journal mBio, provides further proof …
Patients’ own stem cells can be utilized to develop new bones, study shows Kumar Jeetendra | November 23, 2020 A new, groundbreaking study from the University of Bergen (UiB) shows that a patients’ own stem cells can be used to grow new bone. This can potentially help millions of people who are partially edentulous and have inadequate bone for placement of dental implants. The Maxibone Project, coordinated by Pierre Layrolle, Inserm, University of Nantes, …
University of Sheffield and Pfizer dispatch new consortium to quicken improvement of ATMPs Kumar Jeetendra | November 24, 2020 The University of Sheffield and Pfizer have today (23 November 2020) established a new consortium which aims to standardize and accelerate the growth of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs), allowing potentially transformative remedies to reach patients sooner. The new, five-year consortium, Accelerating Research and Innovation for Advanced Therapies (ARDAT), is supported by the Innovative Medicines …
Strides Pharma Science gets USFDA gesture for Prednisone tablets Kumar Jeetendra | November 24, 2020 New Delhi, Nov 23 (PTI) Strides Pharma Science Ltd on Monday said it has received approval from the US health regulator for its generic version of Prednisone pills, prescribed for an assortment of conditions, including allergies, respiratory disease and arthritis. The approval for Prednisone pills by the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) given to …
make your lab life easier with INTEGRA’s electronic pipettes Kumar Jeetendra | November 24, 2020 The significance of user experience on pipetting precision is often overlooked, and can have a serious impact on the reproducibility and validity of results. The negative effects of many hours of repetitive pipetting on both the researcher and the results should also not be underestimated. That’s why so many researchers have now switched to these …
Measurement of Cancer Biomarker Enrichment in Exosomes Kumar Jeetendra | November 24, 2020 Postnova Analytics reports that researchers from the University of Utah (Salt Lake City, USA) have used a novel combination of Asymmetrical Flow Field-Flow Fractionation and Centrifugal Field-Flow Fractionation to measure cancer biomarker enrichment in exosomes. Asymmetrical Flow Field-Flow Fractionation (AF4) and Centrifugal Field-Flow Fractionation (CF3) are high resolution separation techniques for fractionation of macromolecules and …
Real-Time Monitoring of HPLC Pump Performance Kumar Jeetendra | November 25, 2020 TESTA Analytical Solutions has published a technical report that evaluates an exciting new liquid flowmeter device designed to provide continuous real-time monitoring of the pump flow rate of any liquid chromatography system. High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) is nowadays one of the most widely used techniques in analytical chemistry. The range of applications soluble using …
