Recent news on Insulin Human

Cloned Cows can Produce Insulin in their Milk, Claim their Creators  -  May 6, 2007
24-7PressRelease.com (press release)After obtaining milk from the cloned cows, it'll be distilled and refined in order to extract insulin. Human proteins have been produced in cows and goats

Stem cells coaxed to produce insulin  -  May 18, 2007
OCRegister,WASHINGTON- Human embryonic stem cells can be transformed into the pancreatic cells that produce insulin, offering the potential to treat diabetes,

Innovative Pulmonary & PEGylation-based Therapeutic Product ...  -  Apr 14, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Partnered with Pfizer, Nektar developed the core technologies used for Exubera®(insulin human [rDNA origin] Inhalation Powder), including the formulation

New biogenerics law no goldmine for CROs  -  Mar 16, 2007
DrugResearcher.com,So far, only a few are now susceptible to competition from biogenerics including insulin, human growth factor, epotein, interferon alpha and interferon beta

Nektar Announces Financial Results for the Year and Fourth Quarter ...  -  Feb 28, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Revenue for 2006 related to Exubera® (insulin human [rDNA origin]) Inhalation Powder was $110.2 million. As of December 31, 2006, Nektar had cash,

US to consider following European lead on requiring generic drug tests  -  Mar 7, 2007
International Herald Tribune,But the agency says it lacks the regulatory power to approve generic versions of such expensive specialty drugs as insulin, human growth hormone,

Characterization of Somatostatin Receptor Subtype-Specific ...  -  Feb 6, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,In rodents, SSTR2 inhibits glucagon secretion, whereas SSTR5 suppresses the release of insulin. Human pancreatic A- and B-cells express SSTR1–3 and SSTR5;

Indian firm, Ranbaxy, eyes up biosimilars  -  Feb 9, 2007
BiopharmaReporter.com,With a total value of $20.2bn in global sales, insulin, human growth factor, epoetin, colony stimulating factors, interferon alpha and interferon beta are

Bridling at Insulin’s Cost, States Push for Generics  -  Jan 12, 2007
Wilmington Morning Star,...“I think that most people accept that fact, that some of the simpler molecules — insulin, human growth hormone — may require less testing to assure safety

Nektar Appoints Howard W. Robin President and CEO  -  Jan 8, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),..."Clearly, with the recent launch of Exubera(R) (insulin human (rDNA origin)) Inhalation Powder, easily the most innovative product to enter the diabetes

Nastech Announces Positive Phase 1 Clinical Results Of Insulin ...  -  Dec 7, 2006
Medical News Today (press release),...one treatment of rapid-acting insulin aspart injection, a rapid-acting insulin analogue, and one treatment with insulin human inhalation powder.

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