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Ingredients in plastic test tubes may skew results of drug t

London, November 7 ANI: Ingredients in plastic test tubes can block some biological reactions while testing the efficacy of drugs, and thereby lead researchers to bogus conclusions, according to a new study.University of Alberta researcher Andrew Holt says that water alone can leach such chemicals out of plastic tubes. He has revealed that the his team noticed the effect while testing experimental drugs that could potentially treat Parkinson's disease.According to him, his team's work supports anecdotal evidence from various studies that plastics seem to affect some experiments   read more
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Deloitte India to Co- host Indian-Belgian bio-pharma forum

New Delhi, Nov 05 ANI/Business Wire India: Deloitte India announced today the commencement of an Indian-Belgian Bio-Pharma forum across Delhi and Mumbai starting today. H.M. Albert II, King of Belgium and H.M Paola, Queen of Belgium who are visiting India are attending this forum on November 6 in Mumbai.The forum is hosted to provide bilateral contacts between India and Belgium to promote Belgian biopharmaceutical companies. The seminar will showcase biopharmaceutical companies from Belgium, presenting   read more
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