Health Press Release – Newsletter for January 25, 2011

Eisai to Submit Marketing Authorization Applications in the U.S. and EU for Perampanel as Adjunctive Therapy for Partial Seizures in Patients with Epilepsy

Submissions Planned for First Quarter of Fiscal 2011
HATFIELD, England, January 25, 2011 – Eisai announced today that it will submit Marketing Authorization
Applications in the United States and the European Union for the
investigational compound perampanel (E2007) based on the results of three
Phase III pivotal studies. Perampanel is a first-in-class, highly selective
non-competitive AMPA-type glutamate receptor antagonist, …. Original article  : Eisai to Submit Marketing Authorization Applications in the U.S. and EU for Perampanel as Adjunctive Therapy for Partial Seizures in Patients with Epilepsy.

Oxford BioTherapeutics Out-Licenses Therapeutic Antibody for the Treatment of Solid Cancers

OXFORD, England, January 25, 2011 – Oxford BioTherapeutics (OBT) today announces that
sanofi-aventis has acquired an exclusive world-wide license to one of OBT's
internal preclinical antibody programs.

sanofi-aventis intends to use the licensed antibody, which is
directed against a novel, proprietary target identified by OBT, to develop,
manufacture and commercialize antibody drug conjugate (ADC) products …. Source article  : Oxford BioTherapeutics Out-Licenses Therapeutic Antibody for the Treatment of Solid Cancers.

Elsevier and the Robert Koch Institute Partner to Broaden Access

Agreement Paves way for Systematic Posting of Manuscripts in Institutional Repositories

AMSTERDAM, January 24, 2011 – Elsevier, the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and
medical information products and services, and the Robert Koch Institute
announced they have entered into a two-year trial agreement enabling
researchers at Robert Koch Institute to systematically post their manuscripts
in the institutional repository.
…. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Optical Express Sports Vision Clinic Opens on the High Street

The Revolutionary Sports Enhancement Clinic Launches in Glasgow
GLASGOW, Scotland, January 24, 2011 – On Thursday 20 January 2011 Optical Express opened their flagship
Sports Vision clinic
(uk.opticalexpress.com/eyecare/sports-vision.html) in Renfield Street,
Glasgow City Centre giving everyone the chance to improve their sporting
skills and increase awareness of sports specific eye care
(uk.opticalexpress.com/eyecare/sports-vision.html).

Olympic Gold Medalist 1980 and … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Optical Express Sports Vision Clinic Opens on the High Street.

Health Robotics’ CytoCare(R) Drives Largest Cancer Robotics Center in the World at Akdeniz University Hospital, Turkey

BOZEN, Sud-Tirol, Italy, January 24, 2011 – Health Robotics today announced the official opening and live operation
of the largest Sterile Compounding Center for Oncology patients in the world.
Akdeniz University Hospital in Antalya (Turkey) compounds 90% of its 80.000
annual chemotherapy intravenous doses with 4 CytoCare robots and related
Health Robotics' technology, or an average of 325 … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Health Robotics' CytoCare(R) Drives Largest Cancer Robotics Center in the World at Akdeniz University Hospital, Turkey.

Bupa and the RSPB Bring Gardens to Care Homes in the UK

LONDON, January 24, 2011 – Bupa and the RSPB have joined forces to bring wildlife gardening to over
300 of the health and care company's care homes in 2011.

Using its Homes for Wildlife project, the RSPB hopes to bring many
species that are currently in decline in British gardens to Bupa care …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Bupa and the RSPB Bring Gardens to Care Homes in the UK.

Two Laser Balloon ‘Live Cases’ Shed New Light on Direct Visualization and PV Ablation

A Tipping Point for CardioFocus
MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts, January 25, 2011 – CardioFocus announced that two "live cases" using its Endoscopic Ablation
System were recently conducted. The first live case was a satellite
transmission performed at Centro Cardiologico Monzino in Milan, Italy;
broadcast to the 16th Annual Boston Symposium on Atrial Fibrillation in
Boston, MA. Several pioneers in the treatment … Original article on : Two Laser Balloon 'Live Cases' Shed New Light on Direct Visualization and PV Ablation.