Global Protection Corp

AVI BioPharma is a biopharmaceutical company that develops drugs to treat life-threatening diseases using its patented third generation antisense technology. It has completed clinical trials with its NeuGene antisense drugs in more than 300 subjects, addressing cardiovascular restenosis, infectious diseases, cancer, polycystic kidney disease and drug metabolism. Its most advanced cardiovascular program is for restenosis, where it has completed Phase II trials, evaluating its drug, Resten-NG. AVI BioPharma is also in a Phase II clinical trial with a drug for Hepatitis C infection and its influenza A drug candidate has been confirmed to have efficacy against avian influenza H5N1 in preclinical studies. AVI BioPharma maintains a location in Portland, Ore.

Established in 1956, Lantheus Medical Imaging is one of the leading manufacturers of diagnostic imaging equipment and related products in the United States. Its products include xenon gas, injectable suspensions, generators, dispensing pins, injections and technetium kits. The company provides Cardiolite, which is an injection kit that is used in myocardial perfusion imaging application. It additionally offers DEFINITY, which is used in suboptimal echocardiograms. The company also supplies a variety of products under the VIALMIX, TechneLite, Neurolite and INTELLPIN brands. It provides sales, marketing, distribution, technical support, and research and development services. Lantheus Medical Imaging maintains offices in Puerto Rico, Canada and Australia.