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ArticleRevolutionary nanoparticles enable gene-editing in lungs
This article outlines the development of a new type of nanoparticle that can perform gene-editing in the lungs. Scientists from MIT and the University of Massachusetts Medical School have collaborated to create this Ribonucleic acid (RNA) delivery particles, which have the potential to revolutionise the treatment of lung diseases such ...
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Articleebook: Never Miss A Hit - Unleash Your Drug Discovery With A Label-Free Playlist
Get ready to dive into the cutting-edge world of hit-to-lead drug discovery. Look no further than our latest FREE ebook, which explores label-free HTL technologies. Featuring the latest research from leading academics and pharmaceutical companies, including GlaxoSmithKline, Rosalind Franklin Institute and Francis Crick Institute.
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Article2023 drug discovery forecast: emerging trends and disruptors revolutionising the industry
With advancements in artificial intelligence, precision medicine and gene editing, the field of drug discovery is undergoing a rapid transformation. In this article, Drug Target Review’s Izzy Wood gets the insider knowledge from industry leaders at SLAS 2023, who are experiencing these changes first hand.
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ArticleThe role of ABCs in lupus: insights for developing precision therapies
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have found that age-associated B cells (ABCs) are key drivers of lupus, a chronic autoimmune disorder that attacks the patient's own organs.
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ArticleYersinia bacteria: can it be eliminated in the intestine?
This article outlines new research from the University of Pennsylvania, concerning Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, a relative of the bacterial pathogen that causes plague by triggering the body’s immune system to form lesions in the intestines.
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ArticleSARS-CoV-2 spike protein dihedral angle oscillations reveal favoured rotation frequencies
As new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus emerge, leading scientists Dr Oscar Bastidas and Dr Zoran Sevarac explore how their latest research identified a structured frequency domain profile in data with no discernible pattern. Their article also emphasises that it remains imperative to continue learning about this pathogen’s molecular machinery ...
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Assay performance and the Z’-factor in HTS
Matthew Lloyd from the University of Bath reveals the importance of the Z-factor and Z’-factor in high-throughput screening, and how they can be used to determine assay performance, perform quality control on the screen, and identify active compounds.
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ArticleAn approach to mRNA vaccine development in the wake of COVID-19
Brad Sorenson, CEO of Providence Therapeutics, shares the future developments and exciting potential of mRNA therapies, including improved efficacy and wider access to vaccines, and future promise for cancer treatment.
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ArticleDe-risking drugs in multiplex assays before progressing to clinical trials
Sheraz Gul, Head of Assay Development and Drug Repurposing at the Fraunhofer Institute, discusses the importance of performing comprehensive multiplex spatial and temporal profiling of drugs in pre-clinical research to decrease the risk of potentially undesirable events in later clinical studies.
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ArticleThe future of lab automation: streamlining drug research
In this article, Drug Target Review's Ria Kakkad and Izzy Wood explore the results of the latest research on lab automation techniques and technologies designed to accelerate drug discovery.
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ArticleDrug Target Review Assays ebook 2023
Download your FREE ebook on assays, featuring articles from experts who write about developments in screening and the importance of performing comprehensive multiplex spatial and temporal profiling of drugs in pre-clinical research.
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ArticleDrug Target Review Vaccine development ebook 2023
In this ebook are articles on the future potential for mRNA therapies and combatting new variants of the SARS-CoV-2.
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ArticleDrug Target Review - Issue 1 2023
A new Drug Target Review is now ready to download! This issue features articles which explore antibodies, vaccines and assays.
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ArticleEpisode 18 – Scaling up organoids
Tune into this podcast to hear experts discussing scaling up 3D organoids!
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ArticleWomen in STEM with Lindsey Clarke: ‘everyone has half an hour’
For International Women's Day, Drug Target Review’s Izzy Wood recently spoke to Lindsey Clarke about her experience as a woman in STEM.
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ArticleEpisode 17 – Imaging: data analysis of organoids
Tune into this podcast to hear experts discuss imaging and analysing data from organoids!
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ArticleUnderstanding molecular mechanisms behind breast cancer
Oestrogen receptors play a crucial role in breast cancer. By making them therapeutic targets, oestrogen can be regulated with the aim to prevent breast cancer.
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ArticleLatest in lab automation
In this article Drug Target Review's Izzy Wood highlights three of the latest findings using lab automation techniques and technologies that aid scientists.
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ArticleOvarian cancer breakthrough: the potential of rhenium tricarbonyl (TRIP) as a promising anti-tumour drug
In this exclusive article, Drug Target Review’s Izzy Wood highlights ground-breaking ovarian cancer research, after speaking with Dr Benjamin Neuditschko, from the Institute Krems Bioanalytics at IMC Krems.
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ArticleTransforming the way cancer vaccines are designed and made
Researchers found that ‘rational vaccinology’ increases potency by changing the structural location of antigens and adjuvants.