Expression Analysis isn't run by body language specialists, but when researchers need DNA analyzed, they can turn to Expression Analysis. The company provides outsourced microarray processing, genotyping, RNA amplification and isolation, and other data generation and analysis services. The company uses gene research platforms developed by companies including Affymetrix, Life Technologies, and Illumina. It analyzes a variety of samples including whole blood, tissue cells, and frozen samples, for customers including government agencies and pharmaceutical development firms.

BD Biosciences company, a division of medical equipment firm Becton, Dickinson (BD), provides research supplies to the life sciences market. Its primary Cell Analysis unit offers cell imaging devices, flow cytometers (for cell sorting), and chemical reagents and antibodies (proteins) for cellular analysis. The Discovery Labware unit makes basic lab supplies including pipettes, tubes, and cell culture kits. In addition to scientific researchers and drug developers, BD Biosciences counts among its customers blood banks, hospitals, and clinical labs. The company sells its goods around the world through direct and indirect marketing reps and independent distributors.

Abbott GmbH wants to cure what ails you. A subsidiary of Abbott Labs, the company has production facilities in four German cities. The Wiesbaden facility produces biopharmaceuticals used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and HIV/AIDS, as well as hospital and nutritional products. It also houses the company's diagnostics sales department. The Ludwigshafen complex (one of Abbott's largest pharmaceutical production sites outside the US) is home to Abbott Labs' European clinical trials, high-tech drug production, and R&D operations. Wetzlar houses Abbott Vascular Management while Rangendingen houses a vascular instrument manufacturing plant where balloon catheters, stents, and stent delivery systems are made.

CSL Behring is among the world's largest fully integrated plasma collection companies. Through subsidiary CSL Plasma (formerly ZLB Plasma), the company collects plasma through dozens of facilities in the US and Germany. CSL Behring also develops plasma protein biotherapeutics to treat a range of health ailments, including bleeding disorders (such as hemophilia), immune system deficiencies, and respiratory disease (including emphysema). Biotherapeutics are also used in critical care settings for surgical and wound healing applications. CSL Behring is a subsidiary of Australian biopharmaceutical firm CSL Limited.

Genzyme Pharmaceuticals, a division of leading biotech firm Genzyme, couldn't agree more. The division, at its main production facility in Liestal, Switzerland, makes chemical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients used in the production of a number of drugs, many manufactured by its parent. Its main products include natural and synthetic lipids and amino acid derivatives. It has also partnered with major pharmaceutical companies to develop custom manufacturing of drugs currently in development. Additionally, Genzyme Pharmaceuticals manufactures lipid-based drug delivery systems.

Greer Laboratories, Inc. company develops and manufactures a variety of allergy immunotherapy testing and treatment materials. Greer operates through four business units: Human; Veterinary; Source Materials; and Contract Development. Greer Laboratories company's products include allergenic extracts, vials, single and multiple skin testing devices, and safety syringes, as well as source materials used for allergy testing such as dust mites, venoms, dander, molds, insects, and pollen. Greer Laboratories company began operations in 1904.

Inovio Biomedical Corporation was founded in 1983 and is based in San Diego, California. Inovio Biomedical Corporation engages in the design, development, and delivery of a new generation of vaccines, called DNA vaccines, focused on cancers and infectious diseases. The company's SynCon technology enables the design of DNA-based vaccines capable of providing cross-protection against evolving, unmatched strains of pathogens, such as influenza. Inovio's proprietary electroporation DNA delivery technology uses brief, controlled electrical pulses to increase cellular DNA vaccine uptake. The company also has access to formulation and manufacturing expertise, and technology through its controlling ownership in VGX International. Inovio's clinical programs include trials for HPV/cervical cancer (therapeutic) and HIV vaccines; and an IND has been filed for an avian influenza vaccine. Its partners and collaborators include Merck, Tripep, University of Southampton, University of Pennsylvania, HIV Vaccines Trial Network, NIH Vaccine Research Center, and National Microbiology Laboratory of the Public Health Agency of Canada. The company was formerly known as Genetronics Biomedical Corp. and changed its name to Inovio Biomedical Corporation in March 2005.

ARIUS Research Inc. company was founded in 1999 and is based in Toronto, Canada. As of September 23, 2008, Arius Research Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Roche Holding AG. ARIUS Research, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics primarily focusing on breast, prostate, ovarian, colorectal, pancreatic and lung cancers, leukemia, and melanoma. It identifies monoclonal antibodies targeting various cancer indications through its technology platform, FunctionFIRST. The company’s product pipeline includes CD63 program that is in preclinical studies for various cancer indications; ARH460-16-2, an antibody targeting the cancer stem cell antigen CD44; AR36A36.11.1 and AR10A304.7, which targets the complement-inhibitory molecule CD59; AR47A6.4.2 and AR52A301.5, which are monoclonal antibodies directed to the cancer-associated protein TROP-2 that is homologous to human EpCAM, an another cell surface cancer related protein; and AR40A746.2.3 that targets leukemia cancer stem cells. It also has antibody programs targeting the MCSP antigen and 37LRP. ARIUS has partnerships with Oxford BioMedica plc, Xerion Pharmaceuticals AG, PDL BioPharma, Inc., Medarex, Inc., Genentech, Inc., and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.

BioVest offers cell culture products, instruments, and related contract services to research institutions, biotech firms, and pharmaceutical companies. The company is also developing a therapeutic cancer vaccine for follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that is customized for individual patient use. The candidate, dubbed BiovaxID, is undergoing late-stage clinical trials. Its AutovaxID product is a cell culture instrument designed to ease use of BiovaxID. BioVest is 76% owned by Accentia Biopharmaceuticals. Both BioVest and Accentia filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2008 and are restructuring their operations.

ZymoGenetics, Inc. company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. ZymoGenetics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of therapeutic proteins for the treatment of human diseases, including hemostasis, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, cancer, and viral infections. Its products include RECOTHROM, a recombinant thrombin, which is a topical hemostatic agent used for the control of moderate bleeding during surgical procedures. The company's product candidates in clinical development stages include PEG-IFN-l, a pegylated version of the IFN-l1 protein, which is in Phase Ib clinical trials for the treatment of viral infections and autoimmune diseases; IL-21 for the treatment of metastatic melanoma and metastatic renal cell carcinoma; IL-21 monoclonal antibody (mAb) to treat inflammatory diseases; and IL-31 mAb for the treatment of atopic dermatitis and inflammatory diseases. Its out-licensed product candidates include atacicept for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis; Augment Bone Graft for orthopedic fracture and other bone defects; rFactor XIII for congenital factor XIII deficiency, cardiac surgery, and cancer related bleeding; Fibroblast growth factor-18 for osteoarthritis; IL-17 receptor C for inflammatory diseases; and IL-20 and IL-22 receptor subunit alpha for psoriasis. The company also offers out-licensed commercial products comprising Novolin and insulin analogs for diabetes; NovoSeven for the treatment of hemophilia; Regranex for wound healing; GEM 21S for periodontal defects; GlucaGen for hypoglycemia and gastrointestinal motility inhibition; and Cleactor for treatment of myocardial infarction. ZymoGenetics has collaboration agreements with Bayer Schering Pharma AG; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; and Merck Serono S.A.

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