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Study: Aspirin has potential to treat Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's
2015-12-01 20:49:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
Germany's antitrust agency said Wednesday Oct. 10, 2007, it had launched an investigation against Bayer AG for illegal price-fixing of aspirin. The agency confirmed a report in the German news magazine Stern that the Leverkusen-based company was under suspicion of having fixed prices with more than 11,000 pharmacies in Germany to artificially keep the price of the painkiller high.
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DNA repair factor linked to breast cancer may also play a role in Alzheimer's disease
2015-12-01 04:37:33| Biotech - Topix.net
IMAGE: Scientists reduced levels of BRCA1 in mouse brains and in neurons in a dish to investigate the role of the protein in dementia. view more Mutant forms of breast cancer factor 1 are associated with breast and ovarian cancers but according to new findings, in the brain the normal BRCA1 gene product may also be linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Grant supports Alzheimer's research by Peoria professor
2015-11-29 15:11:27| Biotech - Topix.net
A medical school professor in Peoria will continue his research into Alzheimer's Disease thanks to a $440,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health . The Journal Star reports that Dr. Ken Fukuchi has spent 30 years researching the disease.
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Premarket Biotech Digest: Alzheimer's Day, Gilead's Conference, Mirna IPO
2015-09-21 16:51:45| Biotech - Topix.net
September 21 is World Alzheimer's Day. According to The Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation, 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common form of dementia.
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Amgen, Novartis collaborate for Alzheimer's disease and migraine programs
2015-09-02 11:50:57| Biotech - Topix.net
Amgen today announced a neuroscience collaboration with Novartis in the areas of Alzheimer's disease and migraine. The collaboration accelerates Amgen's potential entry into Alzheimer's disease by teaming up with Novartis on a differentiated and genetically validated Alzheimer's disease program directed at genetically predisposed individuals at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
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