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North Shore-LIJ Health System joins Cleveland Clinic’s Innovation Alliance

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 06:11 AM

North Shore-LIJ Health System, the second-largest nonprofit in the U.S. secular healthcare system, has joined Cleveland Clinic’s Innovation Alliance program to enhance the discovery, development, deployment and commercialization of new technologies.

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Resverlogix begins dosing in phase IIb ASSURE trial

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 11:43 AM

Resverlogix has initiated dosing in ASSURE, a phase IIb clinical trial led by the Cleveland Clinic. ASSURE is a 26-week, multi-center, double-blind, randomized, parallel group, placebo-controlled clinical trial that will assess coronary atherosclerotic plaque changes in response to Resverlogix's lead drug RVX-208 using intravascular ultrasound (IVUS).  ASSURE will examine the early effects of RVX-208 induced ApoA-I production on atherosclerotic plaque regression in the setting of patients with coronary artery disease who have a low level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C).  A total of 310 patients are expected to participate in ASSURE of which 77 will receive placebo and 233 will be given 100 mg twice daily of RVX-208.

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Cleveland Clinic launches brain health study for pro fighters

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 01:55 PM

The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health has launched a study with professional fighters that will help determine whether MRIs of the brain, along with other tests, can detect subtle changes in brain health that correlate with impaired thinking and functioning. The Center is working hand-in-hand with the Nevada Athletic Commission, Golden Boy Promotions, Top Rank Boxing and the UFC to spread the word about the importance of this research to the sport.

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