Abbott - Biotech, Pharma and Life Science Channel
The 11th largest pharmaceutical company in the world, Abbott Laboratories generated sales of $16 billion in 2009 and has 90,000 employees.
Within the medical device arm of the company, products of note are the Xience V stent, and a female stent currently under clincial trials.
In addition to this, Abbott also produce leading products in the following categories; pharmaceutical products, nutritional products, diagnostic instruments and tests, medical and surgical devices, veterinary health and vision technologies.
Source; Adapted from Fierce BioTech and Abbott Lab.com
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Abbott to Present at Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) will participate in the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Thomas C. Freyman, execu...
Abbott Announces CE Mark for World's Longest Coronary Drug Eluting Stent
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced CE Mark in Europe for the XIENCE Xpedition™ 48 Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System, the first-of-its-...
Blood Banking Market Trends and Opportunities for Suppliers
DALLAS, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- ReportsnReports.com offers new blood banking market research reports for UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, US and Japan covering information on industry ou...
Dietitians, nurses, hospitalists and other physicians and clinicians join to address the impact of hospital malnutrition on patient outcomes in the United States...
Perdue Kidd & Vickery Wins First Humira Trial - Abbott Laboratories To Pay $2.24 Million
CHICAGO, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, a Cook County jury entered a verdict finding Abbott Laboratories negligent and ordering it to pay $2,244,063.20 to Plaintiff Milton Tietz on behalf of...
Abbott Announces CE Mark for Test to Aid Doctors with Diagnosing and Monitoring Diabetes
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced CE Marking (Conformité Européenne) for the ARCHITECT clinical chemistry Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) tes...
Abbott to Present at UBS Global Healthcare Conference
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Thomas C. Freyman, executive vice presid...
AbbVie to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Health Care Conference
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Health Care Conference on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Bill Chase, execu...
New Parenting Survey Reveals That Nearly All Moms Feel Judged on Parenting Decisions
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New findings from The National Motherhood Decisions Survey conducted by Mom Central and Similac® found that 95 percent of moms feel negatively...
Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (NASDAQ: ENTA), a research and development-focused biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs in the infectious disease field,...
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Abbott science-based offerings in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition and pharmaceuticals are addressing important health needs of people in more than 150 countries. Abbott's diversity&mdash...
The Alliance to Advance Patient Nutrition
The Alliance to Advance Patient Nutrition is an interdisciplinary partnership dedicated to raising awareness about malnutrition and championing for early nutrition screening, asse...
Biogen Idec uses cutting-edge science to discover, develop, manufacture and market therapies for serious diseases with a focus on neurology, immunology and hemophilia. Founded in...
Research Park at the University of Illinois
The Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign provides an environment where technology-based businesses can work with faculty and students at Illinois to tak...
RMi, headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa and with offices in New York City and Thousand Oaks, Calif., is a multi-channel marketing consultancy focused on the pharmaceutical and biot...
Bionest Partners Inc. provides strategy consulting services exclusively for the life science industries to help pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, diagnostics, biotechnology, and...
Celera is a healthcare business focusing on the integration of genetic testing into routine clinical care through a combination of products and services incorporating proprietary...
The BioRN Cluster Management GmbH is a public-private partnership between the Rhine-Neckar BioRegion, the Heidelberg Technology Park, the Rhine-Neckar Chamber of Com...
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Abbott
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an international biopharmaceutical company based in Bethesda, Maryland, focuses on the development and commercialization of medicines based on prost...
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A growing body of evidence links Chlamydia pneumoniae to the progression of coronary heart disease. The purpose of this study is to determine the positive and negative effect of 14 days tr...
Effect of the Fat Content of the Bedtime Snack on Overnight Hypoglycemia
Low blood sugar at night (called nocturnal hypoglycemia), can often happen without symptoms and can last for a long time. Doctors often suggest that patients take a bedtime snack to try t...
Use of OraQuick for Screening HIV in Children Less Than Eighteen Months Old
Blood is the most commonly used specimen to test for HIV. In the past 20 years, use of saliva as an alternative specimen for HIV testing has been explored. Today, very sensitive tests have...
Single Dose Intravenous Inositol Pharmacokinetics in Preterm Infants
This pilot study was a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial to measure changes in blood and urine levels of inositol in premature infants at high risk for retinopathy of prematur...
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Divalproex Sodium ER in Bipolar I or Bipolar II Depression
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Divalproex Sodium ER in Bipolar I or Bipolar II Depression Previously Diagnosed and Treated as Recurrent Major Depression: This study recruits males and fe...
Prospective, randomized, controlled, single-blinded, parallel two-arm, multicenter trial. Test arm: XIENCE V® Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System(stent length: 18mm, diameter: 3.0mm...
Bioequivalence Study of Trandolapril 4 mg Tablets of Dr. Reddy's Under Fed Conditions
The purpose of this study is - To compare the single oral dose bioavailability of test product, Trandolapril 4 mg Tablets of Dr. Reddy's and Mavik® 4 mg Tablet of Abbott Laborato...
n-3 Enriched Nutrition Therapy and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery
Background: Delirium and long-term cognitive dysfunction (CD) are important complications of major surgery and intensive care treatment. Delirium is associated with increased mortality and...
Efficacy of Xience/Promus Versus Cypher in rEducing Late Loss After stENTing
Objectives 1. To evaluate the safety and long-term effectiveness of coronary stenting with the Everolimus-eluting coronary stent system(EECSS) (XIENCETM V, Abbott Vascular, Santa...
Comparative Bioavailability Study of Clarithromycin 500 mg Tablets in Fasting State
The objective of this study was to investigate the bioequivalence of Genpharm's clarithromycin tablets following a single, oral 500 mg (1 x 500 mg) dose compared to the Biaxin® filmtab®...
PubMed Articles
Activation requirements for metabotropic glutamate receptors.
It has been common experimentally to use high frequency, tetanic, stimulation to activate metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) in cortex and thalamus. To determine what type of stimulation is act...
Blood-brain barrier structure and function and the challenges for CNS drug delivery.
The neurons of the central nervous system (CNS) require precise control of their bathing microenvironment for optimal function, and an important element in this control is the blood-brain barrier (BBB...
Although acute dextran sodium sulphate (DSS)-induced colitis in mice is frequently used as a preclinical model for testing drugs involved in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), only limited data is avai...
MitraClip® via direct right atrial access in case of a missing inferior vena cava.
The presence of mitral regurgitation (MR) in patients with heart failure represents an independent predictor of mortality. Until now, the standard therapy for severe MR has been cardiac surgery in ord...
A new derivatization reagent for LC-MS/MS screening of potential genotoxic alkylation compounds.
A screening method for trace analysis of potentially genotoxic alkylating compounds has been developed using butyl 1-(pyridin-4-yl) piperidine 4-carboxylate (BPPC) as a new, selective pre-column deriv...
A patient classified as HCV-1a positive by both LiPA Siemens 2.0 and Abbott RealTime HCV-Genotype II, was instead infected with HCV-1g, as determined by phylogenetic-analysis of NS3-sequences. HCV-1g...
The goals of this study conducted in Gabon were to determine the prevalence rate of HIV-1 group O (HIV-1/O) infections and to characterize the genetic diversity of HIV-1/O strains as well as implicati...
Background. Over the last few years, it has become much more common to measure concentrations of vitamin D, as its deficiency has been associated with an increasing number of health problems. Recently...
AIM: The objective of this work was to characterize the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of ABT-288, a highly selective histamine H(3) receptor antagonist, in healthy young adults and elderly...
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