All Drug Targets articles – Page 12
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NewsRare diseases, big advances: how research is powering a new era of treatments
This Friday, February 28, marks Rare Disease Day 2025, a global initiative raising awareness for the 300 million people living with rare conditions. Dr David Reynolds, CEO of LoQus23 Therapeutics, explores how advancements in rare disease research are driving the development of new treatments.
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NewsGinger-based compound targets inflammation in IBD
Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered a compound in ginger, furanodienone (FDN), that interacts with the pregnane X receptor to reduce inflammation in the colon. This finding suggests FDN could be an effective, natural treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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NewsStudy identifies new genetic targets for neuropsychiatric diseases
Scientists identify thousands of novel enhancers linked to neuronal differentiation and neuropsychiatric disorders, offering new pathways for drug discovery and potential therapeutic targets.
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NewsStudy reveals 58 targets for heart failure drug development
A new study has identified novel drug targets for heart failure, focusing on two major types of the condition. These findings could lead to more effective, targeted treatments for both heart failure subtypes.
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NewsScientists identify key protein fuelling autoimmune attacks
Mass General Brigham researchers found granzyme K (GZMK) drives inflammation in autoimmune diseases, opening new possibilities for targeted treatments.
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NewsAzenta's BioArc Ultra powers UK research
UK Biocentre has significantly expanded its sample storage capacity with the addition of Azenta's BioArc Ultra, adding space for 16 million more samples to support vital health research.
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NewsRestoring the gut: VE303's strategy for C. diff relief
A new publication in Nature Medicine highlights the potential of VE303 for preventing recurrent C. difficile infection, detailing its impact on the gut microbiome and immune response.
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ArticleNew study explores safer antidepressants for pregnant women
A new study suggests that targeting serotonin in the gut, rather than the brain, could lead to antidepressants with fewer side effects.
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NewsUVA’s computer models target antibiotics to combat resistance
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed computer models to create more targeted antibiotics. This approach aims to fight antibiotic resistance by focusing on specific bacteria in different parts of the body, reducing the reliance on broad-spectrum antibiotics.
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WebinarThe rise of organoids: a new era in drug discovery
This webinar covers how organoids are reshaping drug discovery by providing more accurate models for disease research and drug testing, offering new solutions to long-standing challenges in the industry.
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NewsCollaboration aims to advance automated insulin technology for diabetes
UVA Center for Diabetes Technology and Tandem Diabetes Care partner to advance automated insulin delivery systems for diabetes management.
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NewsLB Pharmaceuticals announces positive schizophrenia trial data
LB Pharmaceuticals announced positive Phase II results for LB-102, showing significant symptom improvement in schizophrenia with a favourable safety profile.
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WebinarAdvancing obesity drug discovery: Cell-based assays for GLP-1 and the G-Suite
Gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in obesity drug discovery and enhance your research capabilities.
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NewsBoltz-1: A new open-source AI tool for drug discovery
MIT's new open-source AI model, Boltz-1, could transform drug discovery by accurately predicting protein structures, offering global access to researchers.
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NewsNew insights into adhesion GPCRs spark drug design potential
Researchers at the University of Chicago have revealed the complete structure of adhesion GPCRs, uncovering new activation mechanisms that could lead to more targeted drug treatments.
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NewsNew collaboration targets key challenges in fibrosis treatment
Deep Science Ventures and General Inception are teaming up to tackle fibrosis. Together, they aim to create a company focused on developing new treatments for fibrotic diseases.
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NewsInjectable gel targets osteoarthritis pain
Hydrocelin shows promising preclinical results in treating osteoarthritis, offering pain relief and potential joint protection with no observed side effects.
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ArticleIn vivo CAR T: Faster, cheaper, and more effective cancer care
Find out how in vivo cell therapies could transform cancer treatment by providing faster, more affordable, and accessible options for more patients.
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ArticleNew targeted therapies show promise in lung cancer treatment
Recent advancements in targeted therapies and immunotherapies are transforming lung cancer treatment. Discover how these innovations are improving outcomes and providing hope for patients.
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NewsSmall molecule drug discovery market projected to hit $106 billion by 2031
The global small molecule drug discovery market is set for significant growth. Explore the key factors driving this expansion, from rising R&D investments to the increasing role of AI and CROs.