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‘Stringent
rules required to monitor use of embryos’
Prof Mitradas M Panicker, the associate professor
at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS),
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Bangalore,
has received doctorate in biological sciences from Carnegie-Mellon
University, Pittsburgh, USA on the thesis in bacterial
molecular genetics.
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Role
of a manager in territory management
A manager is one who uses his discretionary capabilities
while making use of the resources available to him.
While exercising this discretion, he can materially
improve or influence results of the project.
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Powdering
of tablet press tools
Lubricants like magnesium stearate are used in tablet
press applications to reduce the compression force during
tableting, to avoid product build-up on the tablet press
tools (on the dies as well as on the punches), to get
a uniform colour of the tablets and to make the tablet
surface smooth.
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Tests
of Intentions
Asking India to incorporate Data Exclusivity provisions
in its patent Act at this point of time signals the
pressure tactics that are being employed to test the
intentions of the Government of India on its WTO commitments,
especially concerning the TRIPS.
Ups
and downs in drug development
Among the responses received to my earlier articles,
one of the key points made was that all ragaglitazar
related events were part of a normal drug development
process.
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The
spectrum called clinical research
Clinical trials and research have assumed greater
importance with approaching of product patent era.
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Avesthagen
in talks with int’l institutes for novel drugs
Avesthagen, a Bangalore based fully integrated biotechnology
and bioinformatics company set up primarily to promote
research and development services worldwide, is in talks
with Imperial College, London and a French company Biomeriex
to jointly explore novel potential drugs and R&D services
in its projects based on medicinal plant system.
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