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Article: Other News To Note.
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- BIOWORLD Today
- Article date:
- November 3, 2009
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o Acacia Research Corp., of Newport Beach, Calif., said its CombiMatrix Group made available to researchers its new CustomArray Human Toxicology Array for detecting changes in gene expression indicative of a toxic or stress-related response. It contains over 12,000 probes to genes, and the chip design will be improved and updated periodically with CombiMatrix's CustomArray technology, Acacia said.
o Belcher Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Largo, Fla., a wholly owned subsidiary of GeoPharma Inc., completed a double-blind clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of its patent-pending drug for mucositis in cancer patients. Administration of the drug, MF5232, improved the ...