OBJ Patch

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284 Oxford Street, Leederville, WA, 6007, Australia

The OBJ patch is a technology to allow drugs, peptides and larger molecules to pass through the dermal barrier and being transported by inotophoresis through the skin to reach the blood stream. It has applications in needle free vaccine delivery, addiction treatment, dental, and cosmetic areas.   It works by combining the abilities of iontophoresis to mobilize drug molecules with ...
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BioTooth

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United Kingdom

Odontis was developing a biological replacement tooth product called the BioToothTM. The research was lead by Professor Paul Sharpe at King’s College London Dental Institute. His team demonstrated that tooth development could be initiated in stem cells, and that fully formed teeth can be created in developmental models. This was pioneering in that it represented one of the very few ...
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Ropren

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Ropren is a strong and effective natural hepatoprotector. Clinical trials have demonstrated that Ropren can normalizes lipid metabolism, strengthens the immune system, prevents and treats neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease. On 30 September, 2008 Solagran announced that initial sales of Ropren® in countries outside Russia has commenced with prices realised a ...
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VNS Therapy

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May 27 2010 - Cyberonics, Inc. announced the results of a multicenter, double-blind, randomized dosing study which showed a consistent, sustained and clinically meaningful decrease in depression symptoms across all treatment groups as measured by multiple validated depression assessment scales. Four physician-rated depression scales and one patient-rated depression scale used in thi ...
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BeBionic Hands

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United Kingdom

At the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics being held in Germany, RSLSteeper has launched their new Bebionic hand. Bebionic will be available from distributors worldwide from June 2010. Rather than just a hand it is an entire system including advanced features and versatile software system called 'bebalance' with wireless programming to customise the functions of the ...
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Argus II

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The Argus II Retinal Stimulation System , made by Second Sight has been granted the CE mark of approval for use in Europe. Designed to stimulate retinal cells directly, the Argus II system uses a camera on dark glasses to send signals to 60 electrodes implanted in the retina, which then relay the signals to the optic nerve. The device won't restore full visual function but can dram ...
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PinPointe FootLaser™

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The Pinpointe Footlaser is designed to kill fungus infections which can be traditionally difficult to remove. A laser light passes through the toenail without causing damage to the nail or the surrounding skin. Clinical studies have shown that the PinPointe FootLaser reduces fungal infection and promotes clear nail growth with a single treatment. PinPointe FootLaser is safe, effect ...
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HeartMate II® Left Ventricular Assist Device

3 reviews

6101 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, California, 94588, USA

June 2011: Results are in for a post FDA approval study on survival rates for patients using continuous flow LVAD as a bridge to heart transplantation. Outcomes were excellent with 91% of HeartMate II patients achieving positive outcomes of transplant, cardiac recovery or ongoing LVAD support at 6 months. Kaplan-Meier survival for HeartMate II patients at one year was 85% and q ...
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SCENESSE®

1 reviews

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The market name for Afamelanotide is now SCENESSE®. Its a small injectable implant which mimics the body's natural ability to activate the skin pigment melanin, therefore producing a natural tan without being in sunlight. Obvious cosmetic benefits aside, its now being trialled for the treatment of nonsegmental vitiligo, the most common form of vitiligo by affecting over 45 million i ...
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