NIJMEGEN, Netherlands, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A multi-million euro Marie Curie grant has been awarded to an international consortium including 8 world-leading basic science and clinical

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

--The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Will Create Long-Term Clinical Data Resource for Medical Researchers -- PHILADELPHIA, Jan.

A team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Zacharon Pharmaceuticals, have developed a simple, reliable test for identifying biomarkers for mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), a group of inherited metabolic disorders that are currently diagnosed in patients only after symptoms have become serious and the damage possibly irreversible.

Scientists have developed a rapid method that can be used to simultaneously screen patients for a range of genetic and acquired clinical conditions from a single dried blood spot.