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12-month phase-3 trial finds bronchitol safe in bronchiectasis

Published August 21, 2008, 4:44 am, PharmaBiz

Pharmaceutical company Pharmaxis announced that the phase-3 clinical trial evaluating the long term safety of Bronchitol in subjects with bronchiectasis has concluded with no serious adverse events attributed to the drug following 12 months of treatment.

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Local News

Published August 21, 2008, 4:14 am, The Edmonton Examiner

Held in 2005, the first Run for the Lung was inspired by the amazing courage of cystic fibrosis patient Jessie McQuitty. Just months removed from a life-saving transplant, the 22-year-old McQuitty served as honourary chair at the event, raising funds for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

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Event to raise funds, awareness of cystic fibrosis

Published August 20, 2008, 10:45 pm, Columbus Telegram

A fundraiser is slated to help garner support and awareness for cystic fibrosis.

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Fundraiser to help kidney transplant donors

Published August 20, 2008, 8:20 pm, The Daily News of Newburyport

AMESBURY and mdash; Christy Manclark had just given birth to her son, Ethan, when she found out she had complications from polycystic kidney disease. The Amesbury mother of two experienced kidney failure in November and has been on dialysis since as she waits for a kidney transplant, which on average takes five years.

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Scientists engineer first drug-delivery particles capable of passing through human mucus

Published August 20, 2008, 7:12 pm, News-Medical-Net

Chemical engineers from Johns Hopkins University have broken the "mucus barrier," engineering the first drug-delivery particles capable of passing through human mucus - regarded by many as nearly impenetrable - and carrying medication that could treat a range of diseases. Those conditions include lung cancer, cervical cancer and cystic fibrosis, the research noted in a presentation scheduled for ...

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Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise Against Cystic Fibrosis

Published August 20, 2008, 5:46 pm, Health Scout

The molecule causes flawed gene to work properly, researchers say.

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Genzyme, PTC Therapeutics Cystic Fibrosis Drug Relieves Symptom

Published August 20, 2008, 5:13 pm, Bloomberg.com

Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- An experimental cystic fibrosis drug made by PTC Therapeutics Inc. and Genzyme Corp. increased lung function and helped patients maintain their weight in a study.

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Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise Against Cystic Fibrosis

Published August 20, 2008, 5:04 pm, HealthCentral.com

Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental drug that blocks the genetic flaw responsible for one form of cystic fibrosis has worked well in an early trial, Israeli researchers report.

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Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise Against Cystic Fibrosis

Published August 20, 2008, 4:02 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental drug that blocks the genetic flaw responsible for one form of cystic fibrosis has worked well in an early trial, Israeli researchers report.

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PTC124 shows activity in cystic fibrosis; Phase 2 proof-of-concept data published in Lancet

Published August 20, 2008, 3:38 pm, EurekAlert!

( Pure Communications Inc. ) New Phase 2 data published today in The Lancet show that the investigational oral drug PTC124 demonstrates activity in nonsense-mutation cystic fibrosis. The data show that treatment with PTC124 results in statistically significant improvements in the chloride channel function of patients with nonsense-mutation CF. The study was conducted at the Hadassah Hebrew ...

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  • Ride for 65 Roses: This ride is a fundraising event for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The ride takes place in beautiful Boulder County, Colorado. It's a great ride, a great event, for a great cause.

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