All Disease Research articles – Page 11
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NewsDrug OLX-07010 shows promise in treating tau diseases
OLX-07010, a new drug from Oligomerix, shows potential in reducing tau protein tangles, a key factor in Alzheimer's and other tau-related diseases. Early studies suggest it could be a breakthrough in targeting tau aggregation and improving brain function.
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ArticleAbelacimab: the next frontier in safer anticoagulation therapy
Abelacimab represents a breakthrough in drug discovery, offering a novel approach to anticoagulation that could potentially prevent strokes with minimal bleeding risk. Learn how this innovative treatment could set new standards for both clinical practice and pharmaceutical research.
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NewsNew genetic discovery offers hope for arthritis drug development
York University researchers have discovered a genetic mutation in the TRAF1 protein that dramatically reduces inflammation, offering a potential breakthrough in rheumatoid arthritis treatment.
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NewsDNA repair genes drive Huntington's disease, UCLA study finds
A new UCLA study reveals that DNA mismatch repair genes play a crucial role in Huntington’s disease by driving neuronal damage and motor impairments. Targeting these genes, especially Msh3 and Pms1, could offer promising therapeutic avenues for the disease.
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NewsThe Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research awards grant to Grifols for pioneering study
Grifols has received a $21 million grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation to fund a pioneering study aimed at identifying early biomarkers for Parkinson's disease (PD).
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ReportBeyond the Lab: Stem cell research
Download our latest report to discover how stem cell research is revolutionising treatments for chronic diseases, cancer and regenerative medicine.
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NewsGrant to fund development of vaccines to prevent dementia
Researchers at Washington University are developing a vaccine using nanofiber technology to prevent dementia, offering a safer and more effective alternative to current treatments.
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NewsNon-invasive eye drops provide new solution for dry AMD patients
A new peptide-based eye drop treatment for dry AMD offers a non-invasive, effective alternative to injectable therapies, enhancing patient convenience and care.
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NewsNovartis licenses innovative treatment for Huntington’s disease
Novartis has teamed up with PTC Therapeutics to develop PTC518, a groundbreaking treatment that targets the cause of Huntington's disease, offering new hope for patients.
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NewsKey enzyme discovery marks a step forward in Alzheimer’s treatment
Scientists have decoded the 3D structure of a key enzyme linked to Alzheimer's disease. This breakthrough opens up new possibilities for targeted drug development and better treatment options.
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NewsCNIC identifies key mechanism in fat cells to combat obesity
CNIC researchers have identified a mechanism in fat cells that helps them safely store excess fat, offering new insights for combating obesity and related metabolic diseases.
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NewsINPP4B exerts its tumour-promoting effects via lysosomes
Researchers have uncovered a how INPP4B, alongside PIKfyve and TRPML-1, drives pancreatic cancer metastasis.
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ArticleOrganoids: the versatile platform for discovery and regeneration
Anirban Datta, Head of Discovery Biology at Verseon International Corporation, details how recent breakthroughs are bringing once-distant possibilities, such as testing drugs more efficiently and restoring lost organ function through implantation, closer to reality.
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NewsThe future of cell analysis: a comprehensive guide
Sartorius have published its second edition High-Throughput Screening (HTS) by Cytometry handbook.
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NewsNew link found between immune system and neurological disease
Findings show that alpha-synuclein and an immune response are required for Lewy body formation, in an effect specific to dopaminergic neurons.
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NewsKRAS variants in human pancreatic cancer: new key findings
Researchers have identified underlying KRAS mutations which drive associated risk of particular clinical outcomes.
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NewsNew network model efficiently identifies cancer driver genes
The model enables researchers to expand the number of tumours that they can study, increasing their ability to detect novel interactions.
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NewsIdentifying disease-promoting microenvironments in AKI
The study’s findings could contribute to future therapeutic strategies to prevent chronic kidney disease.
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NewsMechanism linking obesity to inflammation uncovered
This study is first to demonstrate with statistical certainty that human visceral adipose tissue accumulated in the abdominal cavity secretes more extracellular vesicles.
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ArticleMacrophage cell therapy: a new hope for chronic liver disease patients
Resolution Therapeutics is pioneering a novel approach to the treatment of chronic liver disease – by engineering the patient’s own macrophages to include regenerative properties. Cliff Brass, Chief Medical Officer at Resolution Therapeutics, explains how the aim is to reduce inflammation, improve liver function, and ultimately eliminate the need for ...