Psoriasis News and Research

Latest Psoriasis News and Research

PsoriasisDX Genetic Test for Psoriatic arthritis launched

The first genetic test for Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is being launched today by PsoriasisDX, LLC, a subsidiary of molecular dermatology research and development innovator PharmaGenoma, Inc. PsA is a progressive irreversible joint disease associated with psoriasis. It is estimated that 20% to 40% of psoriasis patients will eventually develop PsA.

16 Sep 2009

Neuroskin Psoriasis Relief DRTV test results announced by avVaa World Health Care

avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. (Pink Sheets: AVVH), a global biotechnology company, manufacturer and distributor of nationally branded therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced the results of its first DRTV test week.

15 Sep 2009

Biotie Therapies commences clinical trial with its phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor ELB353

Biotie has started a clinical trial with its phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor ELB353, having received the prerequisite regulatory and ethical clearances for the clinical trial application.

14 Sep 2009

Internet marketing program from AVVH

14 Sep 2009

Quatrx' second phase 3 study of ospemifene tablets provides positive results

QuatRx Pharmaceuticals Company, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced positive efficacy results from the second of two patient cohorts in the second pivotal Phase 3 study for Ophena(TM) (ospemifene tablets), the company's investigational compound in development for the treatment of postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA).

10 Sep 2009

BioTrends Research Group ranked by Philadelphia 100 for the second consecutive time

For the second year in a row, BioTrends Research Group, Inc. has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing, privately-held companies in the Philadelphia region by the Philadelphia 100, a joint project of the Wharton Small Business Development Center, the Entrepreneurs' Forum of Greater Philadelphia, and the Philadelphia Business Journal.

10 Sep 2009

Therapeutic principles of monoclonal antibodies

Professor Joachim R. Kalden, Member of the Department for Molecular Immunology, Nikolaus-Fiebiger-Zentrum, University Medical School Erlangen-Nuremberg, presents therapeutic principles based on monoclonal antibodies.

10 Sep 2009

Psoriasis Walk organized to support the research and education programs of Psoriasis Cure Now

The first-ever New Jersey Psoriasis Walk will take place in Paramus this Saturday, September 12, 2009, at beautiful Van Saun Park. The walk, to support the research and education programs of the nonprofit Psoriasis Cure Now, will include entertainment, information booths on psoriasis treatments, and a chance to meet and learn from others living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Janine Natoli of Little Falls is volunteer Chair of the NJ Psoriasis Walk, on the Web at http://www.PsoriasisWalkNJ.org.

9 Sep 2009

Can-Fite's Phase II clinical study of CF101 provides positive results

Can-Fite BioPharma (TASE:CFBI), a biotechnology company traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, an Israeli Biopharmaceutical company, announced today that its 75-patient Phase II clinical study with CF101 to treat patients with moderate to severe Psoriasis has successfully met its primary objectives.

9 Sep 2009

American mayapple contains anticancer compounds: Study

A common weed called American mayapple may soon offer an alternative to an Asian cousin that's been harvested almost to extinction because of its anti-cancer properties.

5 Sep 2009

Positive impact on medication adherence through Aetna's care management program

Aetna announced today results of an analysis from the first half of 2009, demonstrating an average medication adherence of over 95 percent for its members taking Specialty medications. Disease states evaluated in Aetna’s analysis include: multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV, Crohn's disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), psoriasis, Hepatitis C and asthma.

4 Sep 2009

Fashion show to help raise public awareness of psoriasis

Today, Tim Gunn, television host and fashion consultant ("Project Runway," "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style") and chief creative officer of Liz Claiborne, Inc., is hosting the Addressing Psoriasis(TM) Fashion Show, sponsored by Amgen and Wyeth, in New York City.

3 Sep 2009

Intendis GmbH forges agreement with SkinMedica to acquire two prescription dermatology products

Asset Purchase Agreement Signed for Marketed Prescription Products Desonate(R) and NeoBenz(R) Micro

3 Sep 2009

Fernando Pisani and 24 hockey players helped raise funds and awareness about Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

The spirit of giving back was as strong as ever this weekend at the first ever Score for Colitis & Crohn's event, which raised $20,000 for four gastrointestinal and digestive disease patient organizations from across the country. The Score for Colitis & Crohn's initiative, which took place at the West Edmonton Mall's Ice Palace on Saturday, August 29th, featured Fernando Pisani of the Edmonton Oilers and 24 aspiring young hockey enthusiasts who were all on hand to help raise funds and awareness about Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, the latter of which Pisani was diagnosed with in 2007.

31 Aug 2009

Financial results and highlights for second-quarter 2009 announced by Advitech

Advitech Inc. ("Advitech" or the "Corporation") (TSX Venture Exchange: AVI) today announces the financial results and highlights for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009.

29 Aug 2009

Milestone reached in Biotie Wyeth collaboration for the development of PDE10 inhibitors for schizophrenia

Biotie announced today that it has reached a milestone in its collaboration with Wyeth for the development of PDE10 (phosphodiesterase 10) inhibitors for schizophrenia, triggering a USD 1.0 million milestone payment to Biotie.

28 Aug 2009

Nasdaq to review compliance plan submitted by NexMed

NexMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEXM), a developer of innovative topical products based on the NexACT® technology, today announced that it has submitted to Nasdaq its plan to achieve and sustain compliance with Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(3).

28 Aug 2009

Elorac offers Zithranol-RR for treating plaque psoriasis

Now patients with mild to moderate plaque psoriasis have a new topical treatment option available by prescription. Zithranol™-RR (anthralin rapid release microcrystalline encapsulated cream, 1.2%), is an innovative topical therapy for plaque psoriasis according to Elorac, Inc., a privately held emerging dermatology company. Zithranol™-RR provides an advanced delivery system for anthralin achieving long remission times with no long-term side effects in a steroid-free, silky cream.

28 Aug 2009

HLA-Cw*0602 gene variation detected as a high risk for psoriasis

A specific genetic region that has been increasingly identified as the strongest genetic link to psoriasis has an even more significant role in the chronic skin disease than has been suspected, University of Utah medical researchers show in a new study.

27 Aug 2009

Research finds that people with psoriasis are less likely to react to looks of disgust by others

People with psoriasis - an often distressing dermatological condition that causes lesions and red scaly patches on the skin - are less likely to react to looks of disgust by others than people without the condition, new research has found.

From The University of Manchester 27 Aug 2009

Psoriasis News and Research

Latest Psoriasis News and Research

PsoriasisDX Genetic Test for Psoriatic arthritis launched

Neuroskin Psoriasis Relief DRTV test results announced by avVaa World Health Care

Biotie Therapies commences clinical trial with its phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor ELB353

Internet marketing program from AVVH

Quatrx' second phase 3 study of ospemifene tablets provides positive results

BioTrends Research Group ranked by Philadelphia 100 for the second consecutive time

Therapeutic principles of monoclonal antibodies

Psoriasis Walk organized to support the research and education programs of Psoriasis Cure Now

Can-Fite's Phase II clinical study of CF101 provides positive results

American mayapple contains anticancer compounds: Study

Positive impact on medication adherence through Aetna's care management program

Fashion show to help raise public awareness of psoriasis

Intendis GmbH forges agreement with SkinMedica to acquire two prescription dermatology products

Fernando Pisani and 24 hockey players helped raise funds and awareness about Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Financial results and highlights for second-quarter 2009 announced by Advitech

Milestone reached in Biotie Wyeth collaboration for the development of PDE10 inhibitors for schizophrenia

Nasdaq to review compliance plan submitted by NexMed

Elorac offers Zithranol-RR for treating plaque psoriasis

HLA-Cw*0602 gene variation detected as a high risk for psoriasis

Research finds that people with psoriasis are less likely to react to looks of disgust by others

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Psoriasis News and Research

Latest Psoriasis News and Research

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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