Biolex, the Glossary
Biolex Therapeutics was a biotechnology firm in the Research Triangle of North Carolina which was founded in 1997 and raised $190 million from investors.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: B cell, Biotechnology, CD20, Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code, France, Glycosylation, Interferon, Lemna, Lemnoideae, Medication, Monoclonal antibody, Netherlands, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Plantibody, Polaris Partners, Preclinical development, Recombinant DNA, Research Triangle Park, Synthon (company), Thrombolysis.
- 1997 establishments in North Carolina
- 2012 disestablishments in North Carolina
- Biotechnology companies disestablished in 2012
- Biotechnology companies established in 1997
- Pharmaceutical companies disestablished in 2012
B cell
B cells, also known as B lymphocytes, are a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype.
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that involves the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms and parts thereof for products and services. Biolex and Biotechnology are Life sciences industry.
CD20
B-lymphocyte antigen CD20 or CD20 is B lymphocyte cell-surface molecule.
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Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code
Chapter 7 of Title 11 U.S. Code is the bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the U.S. In contrast to bankruptcy under Chapter 11 and Chapter 13, which govern the process of reorganization of a debtor, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common form of bankruptcy in the U.S.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Glycosylation
Glycosylation is the reaction in which a carbohydrate (or 'glycan'), i.e. a glycosyl donor, is attached to a hydroxyl or other functional group of another molecule (a glycosyl acceptor) in order to form a glycoconjugate.
Interferon
Interferons (IFNs) are a group of signaling proteins made and released by host cells in response to the presence of several viruses.
Lemna
Lemna is a genus of free-floating aquatic plants referred to by the common name "duckweed".
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Lemnoideae
Lemnoideae is a subfamily of flowering aquatic plants, known as duckweeds, water lentils, or water lenses.
Medication
A medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.
Monoclonal antibody
A monoclonal antibody (mAb, more rarely called moAb) is an antibody produced from a cell lineage made by cloning a unique white blood cell.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), also known as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, is a group of blood cancers that includes all types of lymphomas except Hodgkin lymphomas.
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Plantibody
Passive immunization is a medical strategy long employed to provide temporary protection against pathogens.
Polaris Partners
Polaris Partners is a venture capital firm active in the field of healthcare and biotechnology companies. Biolex and Polaris Partners are Life sciences industry.
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Preclinical development
In drug development, preclinical development (also termed preclinical studies or nonclinical studies) is a stage of research that begins before clinical trials (testing in humans) and during which important feasibility, iterative testing and drug safety data are collected, typically in laboratory animals.
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Recombinant DNA
Recombinant DNA (rDNA) molecules are DNA molecules formed by laboratory methods of genetic recombination (such as molecular cloning) that bring together genetic material from multiple sources, creating sequences that would not otherwise be found in the genome.
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Research Triangle Park
Research Triangle Park (RTP) is the largest research park in the United States, occupying in North Carolina and hosting more than 300 companies and 65,000 workers.
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Synthon (company)
Synthon is a Dutch multinational that produces generic human drugs. Biolex and Synthon (company) are Life sciences industry.
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Thrombolysis
Thrombolysis, also called fibrinolytic therapy, is the breakdown (lysis) of blood clots formed in blood vessels, using medication.
See also
1997 establishments in North Carolina
- Addington Racing
- Appalachian Voices
- Biolex
- Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation
- Cape Fear Crocs
- Carolina Ballet
- Carolina Hurricanes
- Crown Complex
- David W. Butler High School
- DuPont State Forest
- ECU Health
- Faison Historic District
- Fayetteville Force
- Florence Flamingos
- Harrah's Cherokee
- Impact Motorsports
- Julius L. Chambers High School
- Liquid Sex Decay
- Millers Creek Christian School
- Novant Health
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- Raleigh Cougars
- Roman Candle (band)
- Sigma Omicron Epsilon
- Starpoint Electric
- Theta Nu Xi
- VisionAire 500K
- WPEK
- WPWZ
- WTNC-LD
- WXRI
- WZAX
- Washington-Erving Motorsports
- Wilmington Sharks
- Wilson Tobs
- Winston-Salem IceHawks
- Yep Roc Records
2012 disestablishments in North Carolina
- Biolex
- Carolina Raging Wolves
- Charlotte Copperheads
- Charlotte Speed Demons
- North Carolina Department of Correction
- Ram Air Freight
- Randy Moss Motorsports
- The Sporting News
- WECT tower
- WJPI
Biotechnology companies disestablished in 2012
- Biolex
Biotechnology companies established in 1997
- Algeta
- Arena Pharmaceuticals
- Benitec Biopharma
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
- Biolex
- Cagemax
- GPC Biotech
- Labcorp Drug Development
- Macrogen
- Mendel Biotechnology
- ReNeuron
- Seagen
- TME Pharma
- Vernalis Research
Pharmaceutical companies disestablished in 2012
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biolex
Also known as Epicyte, Epicyte Pharmaceutical, Epicyte Pharmaceutical Inc..