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Immune cells in ALS patients: predicting disease progression
Swedish researchers have discovered that by measuring immune cells in the cerebrospinal fluid when diagnosing ALS, it is possible to predict how fast the disease may progress.
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What parts of a tumour are linked to muscle wasting?
US researchers found that the severity of muscle wasting from cancer is related to the type, size and location of the tumour, in mice.
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Deteriorating neurons: the source of human brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
US researchers administered a therapy to Alzheimer’s patient-derived neurons in the lab, eliminating deteriorating cells, leading to positive consequences for the remaining healthy cells.
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Snapshots of a mouse brain show OPCs nibbling on neurons
A US researcher studied 3D structures of brain cells and connections, revealing new role for oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs), in mice.
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Novel nanoparticles deliver innovative cancer chemoimmunotherapy
University of Pittsburgh researchers have designed cancer-fighting nanoparticles that co-deliver a chemotherapy drug and a novel immunotherapy
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Webinar: Making API candidate selection more productive
Discover everything pharmaceutical scientists need to know about solid form characterisation, starting with API selection.
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Experimental mRNA vaccine protects against all 20-subtype influenza viruses
US researchers have tested mRNA-based vaccine against influenza viruses, with promising results in animal models, that pave the way for clinical trials.
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Cardiac regeneration: a new electrical therapy for CVD
US researcher from the University of Houston is the first to report a novel cell therapy process for heart regeneration, that conducts electricity throughout the heart to enable rhythmic heartbeat and repair diseased hearts.
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Researchers find breast cancer protein that could predict chemotherapy sensitivity
Researchers have identified a protein that, when present in high amounts in breast cancer tumours, is an indicator of whether DNA-damaging therapies will work or not.
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Sino Biological announces construction of its new US-Based centre for bioprocessing
Sino Biological announced the formal signing of a lease with Hines and initiation of construction on its new Centre for Bioprocessing (C4B) at its Levit Green facility in Houston, US.
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Does treating adolescent acne with systemic antibiotics have unintended consequences on the skeleton?
US researchers unmask the consequences of treating adolescent acne with systemic antibiotics; as it can lead to altered profiles of circulating bile acids that reduce osteoblast function and bone mass accrual.
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Video: Proteomics solutions for drug discovery
Dr. Stokes, Associate Director Proteomics, discusses how proteomic studies can increase effectiveness, speed of target and biomarker identification.
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New drug shows promise for fighting both COVID-19 and cancer
US researchers showed that the protein: GRP78, implicated in COVID-19 and cancers, is effected by the new drug HA15.
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Novel ‘prodrug’ designed to eliminate cancer without harming healthy cells
US researchers discovered in a study in mice that augmented drug eliminates cancer cells without causing toxicity.
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Bacteria in a tumour’s microbiome could influence how cancer responds to treatment
US researchers find that bacteria could help tumours progress and resist treatment.
