All Drug Repurposing articles – Page 3
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ArticleThe first major set of genetic associations found in long COVID
PrecisionLife’s Dr Sayoni Das, a computational biologist who leads the research and development of bioinformatics pipelines that generate biological insights from PrecisionLife’s core technology and support drug discovery programmes, details a new study. Using combinatorial analysis, genetic variants associated with long COVID have been identified and, furthermore, it has been ...
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ArticleMalaria unravelled: decoding the parasite's gene expression control
Researchers from Tokyo Tech's World Research Hub Initiative conducted a study to investigate the regulation of gene expression in the apicoplast of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
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NewsCancer-killing benefits of popular obesity treatment
Findings from the Republic of Ireland, in relation to GLP-1 obesity treatment showcase its ability to restore the body’s natural cancer-killing defences.
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NewsRecombining drugs helps restore gene's ability to signal for death of leukaemia cells
US researchers find combination of chloroquine and venetoclax promotes cancer cell death in mouse models with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
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NewsCBD compounds could reverse opioid overdoses
US researchers have studied (cannabidiol) CBD as a solution for opioid overdoses, instead of a popular opioid antidote.
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NewsTherapeutic approach prevents resistance to chemo in colon and rectal cancer
Scientist and doctors from Spain have uncovered that oxaliplatin, a chemotherapy drug used to treat colon and rectal cancer, avoids the side effects this treatment can have on normal tumour cells, including potential chemotherapy resistance
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NewsNovel study suggests alternatives to aspirin with fewer side effects
The new findings could pave the way to safer aspirin alternatives and might also have implications for improving cancer immunotherapies.
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News‘Chemical cube’ tools for building new drugs
In an ongoing discovery programme, a chemical-creation platform is being revealed – based on cubic molecules – that could help breathe new life into tired drugs.
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NewsImproving immunotherapy against brain cancer
US scientists suggest that anti-angiogenesis drugs could improve the function and delivery of CAR-T cell therapy.
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NewsExperimental antidepressant could also treat alcohol use disorder
A US pre-clinical study investigating the antidepressant: MAP4343, discovered it reduced alcohol intake in a mouse model of alcoholism.
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NewsCan ketamine act as an antidepressant?
Chronic pain often leads to depression, which US researchers have potentially solved using a mechanism involved with ketamine.
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NewsStudy suggests existing cancer drug may be effective against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
The researchers used single-nuclear sequencing and advanced three-dimensional glass imaging of mice to find new drug targets for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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NewsMemory loss could be solved using an asthma drug
Dutch researchers, using optogenetic approaches and an asthma drug, discovered that memory loss from sleep deprivation can be retrieved.
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News50 year old blood pressure drug offers alternative treatment for PTSD
US scientists offer a new purpose for the blood pressure drug clonidine as a treatment to reduce the affects of PTSD.
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NewsThe spike of SARS-CoV-2 promotes metabolic rewiring in hepatocytes
The researchers argue hepatocytes are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus infection and propose that metformin could be a therapeutic option to attenuate SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with fatty liver.
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