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Diagnostic markers for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, distinction between Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis and severity

A “non-invasive” test forInflammatory Bowel Disease Point of Care Testing - for Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Capable of distinguishing between Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease The Invention Inflammatory bowel disease is a life-long relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder primarily affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Invasive...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Diagnostics

Keywords(s): Biopharmaceutical, Biotech, Chemical, Diagnostics, Drug Development, Inflammatory Diseases, Investment, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical

Inventor(s): Valerie Wasinger, Rupert Leong

Developing Better Treatments for Hearing Loss and Tourette’s, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Diseases

A simple ‘coating’ to a cochlear device - could hold the key to better treatments for hearing loss and central nervous system diseases The Discovery A modified cochlear device - for 'close-field' electroporation Central Nervous System (CNS) diseases affect millions of people. CNS diseases can affect the brain or the spinal cord resulting...

Published: 3/13/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biomedical Engineering, Biotech, CNS Diseases, Drug Development, Medical/Clinical, Pharmaceutical

Inventor(s): Gary Housley, Jeremy Pinyon, Matthias Klugmann

Genistein - a neuroprotective treatment for brain injury arising from excessive glutamate release such as occurs with stroke and epilepsy.

Background Traumatic brain injury is a major medical problem globally and is one of the leading causes of death and disability. There is no known treatment for stroke or ischaemic brain injury. A stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent brain damage and death. Risk factors for stroke include old age, high blood pressure, previous stroke...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biotech, Chemical, Drug Development, Life Sciences, Medical/Clinical, Natural therapies, Pharmaceutical, Veterinarian

Inventor(s): Gary Housley, Youngsoo Kim, Paul Bertrand, Andrew Moorhouse, Ann Chi Yan Wong, Amanda Craig, John Power, Matthias Klugmann, Arun Krishnan, Renee Morris

Drug Delivery Solutions

AlbuMiz - a versatile nano-sized drug delivery system based on albumin. The system offers multiple drug delivery solutions. The Technology The nano-albumin (nab) technology has been successfully applied for the delivery of a range of small molecule anti-cancer drugs, most notably paclitaxel (abraxane). Here we developed a technology based on albumin...

Published: 3/6/2014

Category(s): Therapeutics, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology

Keywords(s): Biotech, Drug Development, Life Sciences, Metabolic Diseases, Nanotech, Oncology Diseases, Pharmaceutical

Inventor(s): Martina Heide Stenzel, Wei Scarano, Mingtao Liang, Domenic Svejkar

Reducing Scar Tissue from Medical Implant Surgery

A More Elastic, Conductive Bioactive Hybrid Hydrogel for Medical Implant Devices TheTechnology The technology is a bioactive hybrid conductive hybrid hydrogel (BPCPH) for applications in medical implant devices where a soft electrically active coating is required. The conductive hydrogel is a softer, more elastic material than conducting polymers or...

Published: 3/9/2014

Category(s): Advanced Materials, Biotechnology, Therapeutics

Keywords(s): Biopharmaceutical, Drug Development, Medical/Clinical, Surgery, Therapies

Inventor(s): Rylie Green, Laura PoolE-Warren, Penny Martens, Sungchul Baek, Josef Goding, Nigel Lovell