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Amgen ends partnership with AstraZeneca on inflammation drug

2015-05-23 01:30:34| Biotech - Topix.net

Amgen Inc said it will terminate a collaboration with AstraZeneca Plc to develop an inflammation drug after it observed suicidal thoughts in the subjects of a trial. AstraZeneca could decide on the development and marketing of the drug for all territories, except for Japan and certain Asian territories, where Kyowa Hakko Kirin has the rights to it, Amgen said.

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The Connection Between Inflammation And Cardiovascular Disease

2015-03-09 12:02:57| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page

By Mark Johnson, M.S. Senior Director of Surgery Heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in developed nations. Classically, cardiovascular disease (CVD) was thought to be a buildup of fat on the arterial wall that eventually blocks blood flow, leading to a heart attack or stroke. However, the process also involves inflammatory responses that impact the endothelial cell lining of the arteries. The source of this inflammation includes infectious agents, e.g., herpes viruses and Chlamydia pneumonia, as well as smoking, hyperglycemia, oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL), and sheer stress on the vessel wall as a result of hypertension.

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03.06.15 -- Inflammation And The New Drug Development Paradigm

2015-03-04 12:17:17| drugdiscoveryonline News Articles

03/06/15 Drug Discovery Online Newsletter

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Aerocrine Launches a New Fully Portable Hand-Held Device to Measure Airway Inflammation in Asthma

2013-09-11 12:54:27| Appliances - Topix.net

Aerocrine AB is pleased to announce the launch of NIOX VERO, a new, fully portable hand-held point-of-care device for the measurement of airway inflammation, such as asthma.

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