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Drug Target Review – Issue 2 2022

In this issue are articles focusing on a novel stem cell therapy for hearing loss, how a non-linear chiroptical effect could aid drug discovery and the advantages of cryo-electron tomography for imaging research. Also included are pieces on gene therapy, spheroids and genomics. 

Included in this issue: 

  • SCREENING
    Miniaturising organoid drug screens using nanofibrillar cellulose hydrogels
    Dr Tijmen Booij and Dr Christian Stirnimann, ETH Zurich
  • BIOANALYSIS
    A multi-step analysis including GCI reveals novel insight into LPS translocation
    Dr Michael Hennig, leadXpro
  • IMAGING
    The bigger picture: innovation in microscopy
    Dr Peter O’Toole, University of York
  • CELL & GENE THERAPY
    Providing new hope for rare disease using non-viral gene therapy
    Brent Warner, Poseida Therapeutics
  • ANTIBODIES
    Antibody pipelines – the pharma perspective
    Dr Erik Vernet, Novo Nordisk
  • GENOMICS 
    Whole genome sequencing in cancer research
    Dr Andrea Degasperi, University of Cambridge
  • STEM CELLS
    New immune targets to improve survival from sepsis
    Daniel Morales-Mantilla, Dr Robin Parihar and Dr Katherine King, Baylor College of Medicine