Thursday’s Top Biotech and Medical Stocks

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From BioHealth Investor

Biotechnology

AURIGA LABORATORIES [ARGA.OB] +22.32%
ACCENTIA BIOPHARMACE [ABPI] +12.09%
XENOPORT [XNPT] +11.09%
CADENCE PHARM. INC. [CADX] +10.07%
BIODELIVERY SCI INTL [BDSI] +8.59%

Diagnostic Substances

ICAGEN, INC. [ICGN] +15.00%
ISTA PHARMACTLS [ISTA] +14.15%
GENE LOGIC INC [GLGC] +5.36%
GENELABS TECH INC [GNLB] +4.17%
SYNOVICS PHARMACEUTL [SYVC.OB] +3.57%

Drug Delivery

ALKERMES INC [ALKS] +13.40%
NEKTAR THERAPEUTIC [NKTR] +4.39%
NOVADEL PHARMA INC [NVD] +2.38%
BIOPROGRESS PLC [BPRG] +2.13%
K V PHARMA CL A [KV-A] +1.97%

Drug Manufacturers

EXEGENICS INC [EXEG.OB] +16.67%
SINOVAC BIOTECH LTD [SVA] +9.35%
PHARMAXIS LTD ADR [PXSL] +7.57%
MGI PHARMA INC [MOGN] +7.46%
ARENA PHARMACEUTIC [ARNA] +5.66%

Medical Appliances & Equipment

NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC [NXTM] +42.35%
TRIMEDYNE INC [TMED.OB] +10.00%
MEDIS TECH LTD [MDTL] +8.67%
SIGNALIFE INC [SGN] +5.65%
REGENERATION TECH [RTIX] +5.46%

Medical Instruments & Supplies

LUMINEX CORP [LMNX] +29.14%
BIOFORCE NANOSCIENCE [BFNH.OB] +12.17%
ALCON INC [ACL] +7.47%
DIOMED HOLDINGS INC [DIO] +7.27%
MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC [MLSS.OB] +6.98%

Medical Laboratories & Research

MEDASORB TECHNOLOGS [MSBT.OB] +5.00% $0
RADNET INC [RDNT.OB] +3.83% $0
ALLIANCE IMAGING INC [AIQ] +1.26% $531.8 M
NEOGENOMICS INC [NGNM.OB] +1.25% $0
OSI PHARMACEUTIC [OSIP] +1.21%

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About the Author Douglas A. McIntyre →

Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.

McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.

His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.

A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.

TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.

McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.

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