Oncology and immunology are growth areas for the company and for the pharmaceutical industry in general.
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Nolan, who got his doctorate in biology in 1997, specializes in physiology, endocrinology and immunology patents.
He is board certified in internal medicine, diagnostic and laboratory immunology, and allergy and immunology.
It appears that the overall immunology drug market is increasing and international markets present a large growth opportunity.
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While its biggest immunology drug Remicade showed moderate growth of 5.2%, the sales for Simponi and Stelara grew substantially.
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They will collaborate with colleagues led by Professor Andrew McMichael, of the Medical Research Council Human Immunology Unit in Oxford.
To prevent computers from succumbing to viruses and other network-borne horrors, they are borrowing ideas from immunology, and building digital immune systems.
Without improved immunology, curators would have to be far more reticent about letting their animals move into larger and more populated enclosures.
He completed his residency with a focus on immunology, followed by a four-year fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in immunology and immunopathology.
Prior to venturing into the financial world, Mr. Wolfe published cutting-edge AIDS-immunopathology research in Cell Vision and The Journal of Leukocyte Biology, leading medical-immunology journals.
Egg allergy is actually not a contraindication to vaccination, according to recent changes in guidelines from the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAI).
The company is doing well with its immunology and oncology drugs and has showed resilience against the competition from generic drugs in central nervous system therapeutic area.
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Broxmeyer, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Indiana University.
Primary care areas such as cardiovascular and allergy are already flooded with products, and therefore the focus on oncology and immunology could help the company command a better pricing.
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Research presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology in November suggests that pollen counts are going to get a lot worse in the next 30 years.
In a 1999 study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, washing dogs with allergen-reducing shampoo for five minutes cut the dogs' allergen levels by about 85 percent.
Monday's award of the 2011 prize for physiology or medicine went to Bruce Beutler of the US, Jules Hoffmann from France and Ralph Steinman from Canada for their work on immunology.
So far, safety studies have suggested it is not toxic, but the latest research, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, studied the effect on the lungs and breathing.
According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, the principles involved in the management of food allergies are very similar to the principals of food allergy management in schools.
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I'm looking at similar start-ups in immunology and metabolism.
Eleven years ago Ronald Stevens, a professor of microbiology and immunology at the UCLA School of Medicine, got fed up trying to test his medical students' diagnostic skills with paper and pencil.
The jewel in the crown of the burgeoning biotech industry is the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, which is developing into a research institute of national importance, especially in the field of immunology.
"It's the first really dramatic advance in 30 years for allergic asthma, " says California-based allergist William Berger , president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, who helped test the drug.
Conducting research in the areas of cardiovascular disease, central nervous system disorders, immunology and infectious disease, oncology, respiratory diseases and women's health, its best-selling products are Vytorin, Zetia, Remicade and Nasonex.
More than two decades ago, "The families frequently lacked hope, " said Dr. Gwendolyn Scott, director of Pediatric Infectious Disease and Immunology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, who treated the newborns.
Professor Fugger from the Medical Research Council Human Immunology Unit said the fact the drug was already licensed would speed up the process of getting the treatment to patients should it be prove effective.
After the war he worked for the Walter Reed army medical centre and then joined Merck, a pharmaceutical company, which, over some 27 years, provided him with the facilities to explore the mysteries of immunology.
The 2008 study of more than 5, 000 children in each country in the Journal of Allergy Clinical Immunology found the rate of peanut allergies among the U.K. children was 10 times that of those in Israel.
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The collaborators in both clinical trials include Dr. George Peoples, director of the Cancer Vaccine Development Laboratory and Deputy Director of the U.S. Military Cancer Institute, and Dr. Constantine Ioannides, former Professor of Immunology at the M.
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The prize rewards the efforts of an individual, an institution, a non-governmental organisation or another entity which, through research and development, has made an outstanding contribution to the field of microbiology (including immunology, molecular biology, genetics, etc.) and its applications.
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