All Metabolic disorders articles – Page 3
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ArticleThe rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development
Dr Cyril Clarke at ICON Biotech reveals how biomarkers are transforming early-phase clinical trials by offering valuable insights into the safety and efficacy of novel therapies.
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ArticleNext-gen biotech: rBIO’s approach to affordable insulin solutions
rBIO is transforming the biosimilar insulin market with a novel biomanufacturing platform designed to reduce production costs while maintaining high-quality standards. CEO Cameron Owen shares how their approach is shaping drug discovery and improving patient access to life-saving treatments.
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ArticleNew advances in hormone replacement therapy set to transform care
Hormone replacement therapy has long been used to treat low hormone levels, but existing delivery methods struggle with poor adherence and inconsistent hormone delivery. Lisa Stehno-Bittel of Likarda and Charles Virden of VitalTE discuss a novel approach using hormone-filled microbeads in hydrogels for steady, extended release after monthly self-injections.
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NewsDiabetes drug found to protect heart during cancer treatment
A commonly prescribed diabetes medication could significantly enhance long-term recovery prospects for cancer patients by reducing their risk of heart failure, a new study from the University of East Anglia (UEA) reveals.
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ArticleObesity care gets personalised: tailoring therapies with Phenomix
Find out how Phenomix Sciences is transforming obesity treatment by identifying patient subtypes for more targeted and effective therapies.
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ArticleNew study links type 2 diabetes to accelerated cognitive decline
Study reveals how type 2 diabetes accelerates cognitive decline by damaging white matter in the brain. Sam Hashemi at Prenuvo explains how advanced AI and whole-body MRI technology are opening new possibilities for early intervention.
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NewsNew study shows CGM data can predict diabetes complications
UVA researchers found that continuous glucose monitor data can predict nerve, eye, and kidney damage in type 1 diabetes.
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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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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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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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ArticleHow GPCR agonists, including antibodies, are shaping the future of metabolic care
Find out how Confo Therapeutics is overcoming challenges in GPCR drug development to create next-gen therapies for metabolic diseases.
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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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NewsSuppression of neuropeptide F extends longevity in flies
The relationship between insulin and ageing in flies could have far-reaching implications for diabetes and obesity drugs for humans.
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NewsCollaboration between Lilly and the UK life science sector
Announced at the International Investment Summit, Lilly plan to support early-stage life sciences businesses to develop therapeutics for significant health challenges.
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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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NewsEnhancing drug discovery using genetically diverse mouse models
Researchers suggest that integrating genetically diverse mouse models with cell-based assays will better replicate human diseases.
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Discovery of a signalling pathway that activates desire to exercise
The study highlights the possible therapeutic significance of targeting the pathway for treating obesity and metabolic disease.
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ArticleExploring the potential of ADCs beyond oncology
Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs) are already deployed as part of the roster of oncology treatments, but here, Mike Ward, Head of Thought Leadership for Life Sciences & Healthcare, Clarivate, looks into their potential to help treat a whole range of other diseases and conditions. He discusses the barriers and enablers ...
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ArticleRestoring TERT to attenuate ageing hallmarks
In this Q&A, Dr Ronald DePinho of MD Anderson elucidates their preclinical proof-of-concept that adjusting TERT levels could be a viable therapeutic approach for mitigating age-related diseases, such as cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer’s.
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ArticleThe promise of therapeutics from molecules within our body
In this article, senior leaders at SFA Therapeutics emphasise the importance of re-establishing homeostasis in drug development approaches.