All Drug Development articles – Page 25
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ArticleWomen in STEM with Dr Catherine Sheehan
In this special December edition of Women in STEM, we are privileged to feature Dr Catherine Sheehan, a distinguished figure whose journey in the field of STEM has been marked by passion, resilience, and impactful contributions. We explore her experiences, challenges faced, and the transformative impact of her work in ...
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NewsPotential small molecule drug could treat multiple sclerosis
The new small molecule targets the glutamate system, reducing MS-like symptoms and repairing damaged myelin in two different animal models.
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ArticleWomen in Stem with Andrea Pfeifer
This November edition of our Women in Stem series spotlights Andrea Pfeifer, CEO and Co-Founder of AC Immune SA. Dr Andrea Pfeifer co-founded AC Immune SA in 2003, since when she has served as a Director on the Board, successfully leading it to an IPO in 2016. Under her leadership, ...
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NewsNew method to develop therapeutics for autoimmune diseases
A technique that can sort millions of CRISPR-edited cells based on their secretion patterns has been developed to treat autoimmune diseases.
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Improving treatment response to KRAS inhibitors
Eliminating AT1-like cells in experimental models has shown potential to improve KRAS inhibitor treatment for lung adenocarcinoma.
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Natural killer cells: Looking good for cancer therapy
The suitability of NK cells for cancer therapy has been challenged by some investor and business interests because of limited efficacy data, but is this belief at the present stage of development of the immune therapy field?
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ArticleBreaking down barriers across the DMTA cycle
In this article, David Bardsley, Commercial Director, and Nick Foster, Vice President of Discovery CRO at Cresset, explore the challenges that occur when approaching drug discovery in silos and how harnessing advances in technology can help to overcome them.
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ArticleThe power of combinations in blood cancers
Haematology research is a cradle of innovation, with many firsts in therapeutic approaches utilising the latest technology for the treatment of blood cancers. Anas Younes, Senior Vice President, Head of Haematology Oncology Research and Development at AstraZeneca, envisions a future where potential cures are within reach for more blood cancers ...
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ArticlePatient-derived organoids in disease modelling
In an exclusive interview with Nikki Carter at Molecular Devices, we explore the the power of patient-derived organoids (PDOs) in drug discovery.
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ArticleSino Biological: new US centre for bioprocessing
Sino Biological are pleased to announce the formal opening of its new center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas USA at Levit Green, adjacent to the world-renowned Texas Medical Center.
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ArticleAntibody-drug conjugates payloads: then, now and next
Dr Nicolas Camper at CDMO Abzena and colleagues offer insight into the landscape of antibody-drug conjugates and how the therapy is evolving.
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ArticleAddressing increasingly resistant drugs by infectious agents
Infectious agents' drug resistance is a complex challenge affecting survival. Understanding their mechanisms in vectors, the potential of plant-derived treatments, and roles of nucleic acids and biochemical compounds is crucial for effective therapy, requiring collaborative international research through the One Health Initiative.
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ArticleTherapeutic frontiers: the potential of RRx-001 and AdAPT-001
Meet RRx-001 (nibrozetone) and AdAPT-001—two cutting-edge compounds crafted by EpicentRx. In this Q&A session with Dr Bryan Oronsky, Chief Development Officer at EpicentRx, we discover novel mechanisms, diverse applications, and game-changing impact on cancer treatment and beyond.
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ArticleHuntington's disease and potential therapies
In this exclusive interview with Young Kwon, CEO of Alchemab, we discuss new platforms that are revolutionising how researchers identify naturally occurring antibodies in resilient individuals, opening up new possibilities for the development of disease-modifying therapies.
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NewsCracking the code of influenza evolution
Researchers provide new insights into viral evolution and have significant implications for understanding and predicting the behaviour of influenza and other mutating diseases.
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ArticlePrecision medicine: exploring the impact of DNA Testing
The potential of precision medicine requires a small shift in perspective, Patrick Short, CEO and co-founder of Sano Genetics, explains in this Q&A.
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ReportBeyond the lab: cell & gene therapy
The launch of our new series, "Beyond the Lab," promises to deliver high-level insights commissioned exclusively by Drug Target Review magazine. Our inaugural report is an exploration of the remarkable advancements in cell and gene therapy that are revolutionising the field of drug discovery.
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ArticleGenetic variant identification: unveiling the power of STING-seq
In an exclusive interview, Dr Neville Sanjana, Associate Professor of biology at NYU and a core faculty member at the New York Genome Center, discusses the breakthrough study on STING-seq.
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WebinarFunctional assays for the development of agonistic antibodies
Watch this webinar to discover qualified bioassays assessing therapeutic antibody mechanisms, case studies about agonistic effects in antibodies initially deemed antagonistic, and explore Fc receptor impacts on antibody response in co-culture assays.
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ArticleNavigating the challenges and opportunities of AI in drug development and personalised medicine
This article is the second part of Drug Target Review’s Izzy Wood’s discussion with Olivia Cavlan, Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer at Alchemab Therapeutics Ltd, exploring the role of AI in target discovery, its applications in personalised medicine, and the evolving landscape of pharmaceutical development.