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Allvivo Inc., of Lake Forest, Calif., received a Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Science Foundation to develop its biomimetic surface technology. The technology binds selected proteins to plastic surfaces but preserves the proteins' function while preventing other proteins or cells from adhering to the surface. The technology can be used to examine cell behavior, develop medical devices and in tissue engineering and cell therapy applications.

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, began a Phase II study of Paxceed (micellar paclitaxel for injection) to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The open-label, ...

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