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New treatment target discovered for sleep apnoea

2 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

A recent study in mice revealed that an ion channel already proven to affect blood pressure in obese mice plays a role in suppressing their breathing, influencing sleep apnoea.

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AI helps produce nanozyme treatment to regenerate hair in mice

2 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have used AI to design microneedle patches that restore hair in balding mice.

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RNA: the key to cancer research?

2 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

In the production of RNA, researchers in Spain and Denmark have found a method for attacking cancer cells.

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Episode 14 – Complex assays with Ian Shoemaker, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences & Dr Oksana Sirenko, Molecular Devices

1 November 2022 | By Drug Target Review

Tune in to this podcast to hear experts discuss 3D cell models, organoids and the automation of complex cell assays.

Translating complex, high-parameter immune data from clinical samples into actionable disease insights

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Translating complex, high-parameter immune data from clinical samples into actionable disease insights

1 November 2022 | By Standard BioTools

Watch our on-demand webinar to hear about advances toward precision medicine through the use of cutting-edge methods and analysing critical patient immune data in response to therapies and disease progression.

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Quantum computers: the next step for drug discovery

1 November 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

A $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant funds project to use quantum AI to create effective pharmaceuticals faster and cheaper.

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Study reveals how hydroquinine kills major drug-resistant bacteria

31 October 2022 | By Ria Kakkad (Drug Target Review)

Researchers say hydroquinine could be an effective weapon against a germ that can cause serious infections in humans, mostly hospital patients.

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Experimental mAbs show promise against Epstein-Barr virus

31 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Researchers find monoclonal antibodies provided nearly complete protection against EBV infection and lymphoma when tested in mice.

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Cancer therapy shows potential to treat severe COVID-19 patients

28 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Pre-clinical experiments involving cells from ICUs patients infected by SARS-CoV-2, and mice infected by MHV-A59 (murine hepatitis virus A59) show promise in treating COVID-19.

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Newly discovered GPCR signalling process opens possibility for novel therapies

28 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

US researchers have found that G protein-coupled receptors function in a way not previously known, which suggests untapped potential.

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Targeting of immune cells slows cancer growth in pre-clinical studies

28 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have discovered a new cancer immunotherapy approach that shrinks solid tumours.

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New study expands range of potential Alzheimer’s drugs

27 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have connected the loss of alpha-B insulin receptors in brain microvessels as contributors to insulin resistance and cognitive decline, with Alzheimer’s disease.

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“Slow” vaccine delivery improves immune response to HIV

27 October 2022 | By Ria Kakkad (Drug Target Review)

An experimental HIV vaccine, delivered as increasing doses over several days, led to long-lasting and diverse antibody production in monkeys.

A drug addict reaches for another dose of the heroin in the syringe. Hand surrounded by pink pills.

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New findings show a monoclonal antibody could target heroin addiction

27 October 2022 | By Ria Kakkad (Drug Target Review)

The study highlights that a monoclonal antibody that targets heroin is effective in blocking the psychoactive and lethal effects of drug abuse in mice.

Fibroblasts, collagen and elastic fibers 3D model. Skin in zoom. Extracellular matrix structure. Scientific medical anatomical illustration

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Enhanced reprogrammed heart fibroblasts delivered into heart muscle cells

27 October 2022 | By Izzy Wood (Drug Target Review)

UAB researchers have found that adding TBX20 to the reprogramming cocktail MGT 133 promoted cardiac reprograming.

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