Medicon Valley Biomedical Newsletter

The Medicon Valley Biomedical Newsletter is intended for decision makers in pharmaceutical and biotech companies, investors and other professionals who wish to keep updated on business related activities in the Medicon Valley.

August

The Medicon Valley Biomedical Newsletter has changed format this month and reflects some of the changes planned to improve the newsletter. The top story this month is that the first lung transplant with incompatible blood types has been performed using Glycorex's Glycosorb-ABO. Find more information on this story and other top news from Medicon Valley in the newsletter below.

Other news from the region are continuously updated on our webpage: www.mediconvalley.com/NewsAndEvents/News

  • Glycorex’s Glycosorb-ABO Used to Complete Lung Transplant 24 Aug 2007

    Glycorex Transplantation AB announces that the first lung transplantation with donor and recipient of different blood types has been completed using the company's product Glycosorb-ABO. ...

  • ViroGates Closes New Financing Round of EUR 2 million 31 Jul 2007

    ViroGates A/S has closed a private financing round of EUR 2 million. In conjunction with the new investments, one of the largest Danish venture capital funds DTU Innovation/SEED Capital, who was one o...

  • Active Biotech's ANYARA Granted Orphan Drug Status by EMEA 30 Jul 2007

    Active Biotech AB has announced that ANYARA has been granted Orphan Drug Status by the Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products of the European Medicines Agency, EMEA. Orphan Drug designation provides ...

  • New Centre for Epigenetics at University of Copenhagen 24 Aug 2007

    The Centre for Epigenetics officially opened August 22, 2007 as a "Centre of Excellence" funded by The Danish National Research Foundation. The Centre brings together the distinct expertise of four re...

  • Research Grant for Cancer Gene Therapy 4 Aug 2007

    Hans Skovgaard Poulsen, MD, DMSci, and his research team from Copenhagen University Hospital have developed an in vivo gene therapy against small cell lung cancer. They have obtained concept of proof ...

  • Genmab Regains Rights to HuMax-TAC 6 Aug 2007

    Genmab A/S has announced that it has regained all rights to the HuMax-TAC antibody from Merck Serono following a portfolio review by Merck Serono. Worldwide rights to HuMax-TAC were previously license...

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