Gilead Palo Alto (formerly CV Therapeutics) is honed in on cardiovascular research. The drug development company specializes in pharmaceuticals to treat chronic cardiovascular diseases. The firm's drug Ranexa, licensed from a Roche subsidiary, is FDA-approved as a first-line and second-line treatment for patients with chronic angina (chest pain). Gilead Palo Alto won approval for its cardiac imaging agent, Lexiscan, in 2008; the drug is marketed by Astellas Pharma. The company is developing potential therapies for ailments including heart failure and atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat). Gilead Palo Alto changed its name from CV Therapeutics after being acquired by Gilead Sciences in 2009.

Senesco Technologies Inc. company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Senesco Technologies, Inc. (Senesco) is a development-stage biotechnology company. The Company along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Senesco, Inc., is engaged in utilizing its eucaryotic translation initiation Factor 5A, or Factor 5A, and deoxyhypusine synthase (DHS), and related technologies for inhibition in human health applications to develop approaches to treat inflammatory diseases and cancer. In agricultural applications the Company is developing and licensing Factor 5A, DHS and Lipase to enhance the quality and productivity of fruits, flowers, and vegetables and agronomic crops through the control of cell death, referred to herein as senescence, and growth in plants.

H. Lundbeck develops medicine primarily for the treatment of diseases of the central nervous system. Sold throughout the world, Lundbeck's main products include Cipralex (licensed to Forest Laboratories in the US market under the brand Lexapro) for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders, Ebixa for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, and Azilect for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Lundbeck spends about 20% of its revenue on research and development. The company has additional licensing and collaborative agreements with other drug makers including Teva Pharmaceuticals, Takeda, Merz, and Solvay.

OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1983 and is based in Melville, New York. OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of molecular targeted therapies for the treatment of unmet medical needs in oncology, diabetes, and obesity. Its flagship product, Tarceva is a small molecule therapeutic designed to inhibit the receptor tyrosine kinase activity of the protein product of the HER1/EGFR gene. The company also offers Novantrone, a mitoxantrone for injection concentrate. OSI Pharmaceuticals products in Phase I clinical trials include OSI-906, an oral small molecule IGF-1R inhibitor for various cancers, including NSCLC, breast, pancreatic, prostate, colorectal, adrenocortical, and ovarian; PSN821, an oral small molecule drug with anti-diabetic and appetite suppressing effects developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes; PSN602, a novel dual serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor for the long-term treatment of obesity; and OSI-027, a small molecule TORC1/TORC2 inhibitor to supersede first generation mTOR inhibitors. The companys other development programs include OSI-296, a novel potent TKI developed to block compensatory signaling in epithelial tumor cells; OSI-930, a multi-targeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor that acts as a potent co-inhibitor of the receptor tyrosine kinases c-kit and the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2; OSI-632, an anti-angiogenesis agent; and CP-868,596, a PDGFR inhibitor. OSI Pharmaceuticals has collaboration agreements with Genentech, Inc.; Roche; and AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Synteract, Inc. company has overseen hundreds of projects for clients that include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, as well as medical device makers. On top of research services, Synteract offers clients proprietary and customizable software solutions for managing research and trial data. The company's expertise covers a wide range of health issues, including oncology, HIV/AIDS, ophthalmology, and gastrointestinal disorders. Founded in 1995, Synteract maintains offices in San Diego, Philadelphia, and North Carolina.

MY Medicare wants to help with your medical care. Mingyuan Medicare Development, or MY Medicare, makes medical diagnostic products for the Chinese market. Its HealthDigit subsidiary produces biochips that detect certain proteins in the body and are used to diagnose and monitor cancer as well as track treatment efficacy. The company has agreements with major Chinese insurance companies, including Taiping Life, China Life, and Ping An Life, that use the chips in medical checkups. MY Medicare also makes a testing kit used to detect cervical cancer. It offers consultation for clinical and technical research and conducts training and seminars from research centers and plants in Shanghai and Beijing.

Morepen Laboratories Limited is an India-based pharmaceutical company. Its products include Loratadine, Montelukast Sodium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Sultamicillin. The Company markets formulation products in various therapeutic categories, such as antibiotics, gastrointestinal, respiratory, analgesic, antiallergic and neuropsychiatry with brands, such as Saltum, Saltumax, Cefpopen, Cefpen-S, Dom-DT, Acifix, Rabipen- DSR and Montelast. It has new products added to the therapeutic categories, including Kilbac, Ducal D, Aclomore and Montelast-L. The Company’s subsidiaries include Doctor Morepen Limited, Total Care Limited, Morepen Inc. and MorepenMax Inc.

Goldshield Group plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, marketing, and distribution of pharmaceutical and consumer health products. It offers ethical pharmaceuticals, non-prescription medicines, vitamins, minerals and supplements, and various other healthcare products. The company’s pharmaceutical products comprise Ostex, a glucosamine sulphate for joints; Flexeze for glucosamine; and Flexeze Truefil capsules for joints and connective tissues. Its pharmaceutical products are used for chronic disease areas, including cardiovascular diseases, central nervous system disorders, and musculoskeletal conditions. The company’s consumer health products include Appesat for natural weight loss; LIPObind, a natural weight management supplement; Lubramine, a supplement for joint health; Kamillosan, a breastfeeding product; and Infaderm, a soap-free bubble bath product. Its consumer health products also include joints and mobility, bone health, antioxidants, heart and circulation, digestion and detox, weight management, men’s health, women's health, skin care and beauty, heart and bone health, fitness nutrition, immune boosters, joint health, cardiac health, multi vitamins, pet health, centural specials, anti aging, eye health, and well being products. In addition, the company develops wellbeing villages and resorts; publishes magazines for consumers, as well as sells subscriptions and advertising space; and provides telemarketing and management services. Goldshield Group operates in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, and India. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Croydon, the United Kingdom. As of December 21, 2009, Goldshield Group plc was taken private.

Agencourt Biosciences uses more modern weapons to win its battles. The company provides genomic services (including DNA and whole genome sequencing) and nucleic acid purification products that help researchers improve the effectiveness of their drug development process. The company has teamed with a handful of international distributors and marketing partners to get its products into users' hands: These partners include Affymetrix and Life Technologies (formerly Invitrogen). Agencourt Biosciences is a subsidiary of Beckman Coulter.

Quidel Corporation was founded in 1979 and is based in San Diego, California. Quidel Corporation is engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of rapid diagnostic solutions for decentralized applications, including professional point-of-care (POC) in infectious diseases, reproductive and women’s health. The Company focuses on POC testing solutions specifically developed for the physician office lab (POL) and acute care markets globally. It sells its products to professionals for use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories and wellness screening centers. Its POC testing solutions are designed to provide specialized results that meet two value criteria that the Company has branded as Quidel Value Build (QVB). The Company provides rapid POC and other diagnostic tests under brand names, including QuickVue, QuickVue+, QuickVue Advance, Metra, Quidel and MicroVue. The Company markets its products in the United States through a network of national and regional distributors, supported by a direct sales force.

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