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RALEIGH, N.C. -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of L...
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New Phase I Data to be Presented on MK-5172, Merck's Investigational Once-Daily, Second-Generation Oral HCV NS3/4A Protease Inhibitor
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RESTON, Va., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Clinical Care Options (CCO), a leader in the development of innovative online, print, and live medical education for healthcare professionals, announced the expansion of its partnership with the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). For the third year, CCO will serve as the official provider of online Conference Coverage of The Liver Meeting(R) held in Boston, Massachusetts, October 29 - November 2, 2010.
Based on the past success of our joint educational programs, we are pleased to continue our collaboration with CCO to create exceptional and innovative online CME activities for healthcare providers treating hepatitis and other liver diseases," said Arun J. Sanyal, MD, 60th President of the AASLD. "We consistently...
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BOSTON -- Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Di...
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Data Demonstrate Protective Effect and Durability of Rifaximin for Maintenance of Remission of Hepatic Encephalopathy
Data Demonstrate Rifaximin Sig...
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OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO), www.internationalstemcell.com, will present data on its progress toward produci...
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- Research Highlights Include Potential New Therapeutic Applications for RNAi Therapeutics in Liver Fibrosis -
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Alnylam Pharmaceu...
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDRA) today announced that data related to IMO-2125, its novel immune modulator for the treat...
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --- By examining multiple-cause death records, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have determined that deaths from viral hepatitis are insufficiently appreciated and by 2007 were exceeding reported deaths caused by HIV. Approximately 21.8 million records were included in the study, which was presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases on Tuesday, November 8.
Those records were examined for mention of hepatitis B or C and for HIV. For the period of 1999 to 2007, deaths associated with hepatitis B remained constant, HIV declined, and hepatitis C increased - significantly. Almost three-quarters of HCV-related deaths occurred in the 45-64 year-old age group. HIV was one of t...
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Vincent Keane of Clinical Care Options, +1-703-674- 3546, vkeane@clinicaloptions.com; or Gregory Bologna of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, +1-703-299-9766, gbologna@aasld.org