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Anton J. Enright

Detecting microRNA targets of siRNA off-targets using expression data

Anton J. Enright, Group Leader, EMBL - European Bioinformatics Institute

Recently, small RNAs such as microRNA (miRNAs) have been demonstrated to be important regulators in both plants and animals...

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Stephen A Bustin

Real-time polymerase chain reaction - towards a more reliable, accurate and relevant assay

Stephen A bustin BA(Mod) PhD, Professor of Molecular Science, Queen Mary University of London

The fluorescence-based quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) has become firmly established as the preferred technology for the detection and quantification of nucleic acids in molecular diagnostics, life sciences, agriculture and medicine...

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Dr Anne Katrin Werenskiold

European PROSPECTS for proteomics and systems biology

Dr Anne Katrin Werenskiold, Project Manager, Interaction Proteome, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

In its Research Framework Programme 7 (2007-2013), the European Commission sets the focus in health research on bringing the huge high-throughput data collection efforts of earlier programmes to the systems level...

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Dr Stefan Przyborski

Small molecule mediators of cell differentiation: Tools to generate tissue from stem cells for screening applications

Dr Stefan Przyborski, chief Scientific Officer, Reinnervate Limited, School of Biological and Biomedical Science, Durham University

The development of pharmaceuticals and screening the biological activity of test compounds is a multi-staged process spanning from small molecule design and synthesis, in vitro testing, and compound evaluation in vivo using and human trials...

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Dr Anthony Davies

Development of cardiac cell based assays for study of cardiac disease - in with the new by automating the old

Yuri Volkov, Paul J Spiers and Dr Anthony Davies, HCA Research Facility Manager, Trinity college Dublin

Approximately 45% of all deaths and 50% of all hospitalisations in the western world are a direct result of cardiovascular disease...

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Dr Sheraz Gul

The role of liquid handling technologies in successfully executing screening campaigns

Dr Sheraz Gul, Vice President and Head of Biology, European ScreeingPort GmbH

High Throughput Screening (HTS) has for many years now been playing a central role in drug discovery efforts to aid the identification of small molecule chemical entities that are capable of modifying the activity of disease relevant targets...

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David E. Ray

Neurotoxicity in preclinical studies

David E. Ray, Associate Professor of Neurotoxicology, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Neurotoxicology is not a discipline that can expect to be popular in pharmaceutical circles...

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Dr. Henning Gieseler

Application of DSC and MDSC in the development of freeze dried pharmaceuticals

Jakob Beirowski, Pharmacist and Dr. Henning Gieseler, Assistant Professor, Division of Pharmaceutics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Freeze drying of pharmaceuticals requires and adequate formulation design to prevent low-temperature, freezing and drying stresses...

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Darren Wallis

Disinfectant validation

Darren Wallis, Quality Assurance Microbiologist, GlaxoSmithKline

The design, validation and implementation of a documented and approved disinfectant programme must form a key part of any pharmaceutical production area qualification...

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Linda Skowronsky

A practical approach to microbial testing to support non-sterile product stability

Linda Skowronsky, Senior Development Microbiologist, GlaxoSmithKline

During stability, product testing is a performed to ensure the product will continue to meet specified criteria of quality and strength through its expiration or shelf-life at the temperature and humidity required by specific markets...

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Julian Morris

From data to knowledge through smart Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) and process systems engineering

Julian Morris, Professor of Process Control and Technical Director at the Centre for Process Analytics and Control Technology (CPACT) and Dr Zengping Chen, Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, Newcastle University, UK

Pharma-Chem and bio-pharma development and production are now being profoundly influenced by the FDA PAT initiative with spectroscopic instrumentation being increasingly applied, or at the very least explored in product and process development and for on-line real-time process applications...

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