Medtronic is collaborating with privately held Somnus Medical Technologies to market new treatments for apnea, and is developing an implantable stimulator to treat the condition.
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-- Somnus Medical Technologies ( SOMN US ) was rated " venture " in new coverage by analyst Melissa Wilmoth at Salomon Smith Barney.
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-- Somnus Medical Technologies ( SOMN US ) was rated " buy " in new coverage by analyst Samuel E . Navarro at UBS Securities.
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On his final start of the year, Somnus returned to France for the Group One Prix de la For�t over 1400m ( seven furlongs ) at Longchamp.
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Several challengers emerged, but Somnus ran on " tenaciously " under pressure to win by a neck from the multiple Group One winner Whipper, with Frizante unplaced.
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He has trained a Classic winner, Bollin Eric, in the 2002 St Leger Stakes at Doncaster and had Group 1 wins with Pipalong, Fayr Jag and Somnus.
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Edwards figures that Somnus could reach $ 2 million in sales of its radio frequency generators and delivery devices this year, and perhaps $ 200 million revenues within five years.
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From Wallace Laboratories, a unit of Carter-Wallace Inc ., comes Soma, a sedative and muscle relaxant probably named for Somnus, the Roman god of sleep.
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Somnus Medical Technologies said April 29 it will seek government approval in the next two months for a technology that shrinks the tissues that block the air passages of troubled sleepers.
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In August he was sent to France for the Group One Prix Maurice de Gheest at Gary Stevens Somnus tracked the leaders before moving into the lead just after half way.
