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NES-ZIONA, Israel, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PROLOR Biotech, Inc. (NYSE MKT: PBTH) today announced that it has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new patent application covering the company's long-acting CTP-enhanced human growth hormone (hGH-CTP). Upon issuance, the new patent would provide PROLOR with additional intellectual property protection covering methods for the induction of growth in growth hormone deficient patients....
QUÉBEC CITY, QC, Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that it continues to expect to file a New Drug Application (NDA) early next year, for its oral ghrelin agonist, AEZS-130, as a diagnostic test for adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD), after receiving notification from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that Fast Track designation had not been granted. Juergen Engel, PhD, President...
QUEBEC CITY, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") today announced that the European Patent Office ("EPO") has granted a patent for the use of the ghrelin agonist, AEZS-130, related to methods and kits for use in relation to the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency ("GHD") in a human or animal subject. Filed on February 19, 2007, the patent (EP #1 984 744 B1) titled, "Methods and Kits to Diagnose Growth Hormone...
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Limitless Worldwide, LLC, is extremely proud to announce that it has secured the exclusive rights to distribute Somatodyne(TM), the trademark for a proprietary formula that was the subject of a presentation at the Obesity Society's prestigious 30(th) Annual Scientific Meeting. Some of the most cutting-edge obesity research in the world is included at this event, yet the presentation on this dietary supplement was one of the most...
April Flowers for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The use of performance enhancing drugs, or doping, is a public health issue, not a sporting problem, as had been previously thought. "If we believe that around 3% of high school boys in the U.S. are taking a steroid or growth hormone, then that's a public health issue," said Dr. Timothy Armstrong of the World Health Organization (WHO). "Substance abuse in any shape or form has a physical and mental health aspect to it. The WHO,...
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The main Exhibit Hall portion of the Obesity Society's prestigious 30(th) Annual Scientific Meeting concluded yesterday, and while it's the venue for some of the most cutting-edge obesity research in the world, at this year's conference the main highlight wasn't weight loss, but was instead -- believe it or not -- anti-aging. Research presented by a highly esteemed group of experts from none other than the Pennington Biomedical Research...
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Some of the most cutting-edge obesity research in the world was included at the Obesity Society's prestigious 30(th) Annual Scientific Meeting, yet a presentation on a dietary supplement was one of the most well attended and buzzed about of the entire conference. Why did it create such a stir, even among this elite group? Because it revealed that after thirty years of research, an oral compound has finally been discovered that has the...
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been called the fountain of youth. They say it can reduce body fat, increase lean muscle mass, boost mood, strengthen bones, heighten sex drive, give you plenty of energy and get rid of wrinkles... making you look and feel decades -- not years, but decades -- younger. Athletes have been using it for years to give them a competitive edge... women are just now discovering its rejuvenating promise, and celebrities from Los Angeles to New...
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- What would you call a compound that can help reduce wrinkles, decrease body fat, increase lean muscle mass, strengthen bones, boost mood, improve sex drive, and make users look and feel decades - not years, but DECADES - younger? Well, a lot of people, including medical experts, are touting human growth hormone (HGH) as the proverbial "fountain of youth." The problem has been that, until now, the rich and powerful of Hollywood had to...
LEIPZIG, Germany and NES-ZIONA, Israel, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PROLOR Biotech, Inc. (NYSE MKT: PBTH) today announced that data from the company's Phase II trial of hGH-CTP, its long acting human growth hormone, in growth hormone deficient adults will be presented at ESPE 2012, the 51st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology. The previously reported data confirmed that a single weekly injection of hGH-CTP has the potential to reduce the...
