Ingestible capsule controlled wirelessly could treat diseases
13 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review
Researchers have designed a drug delivery capsule that can stay in the stomach for up to 1 month, and could sense and treat infections...
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Immunoassay developed to detect small molecules
6 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review
An immunoassay developed to analyse small molecules has shown 50 times greater accuracy than current systems of analytical techniques...
Laser-capture RNA seq technique connects Parkinson’s and psychiatric diseases
21 September 2018 | By Drug Target Review
A comprehensive study reveals an expanding universe of 'darkest of the dark matter' RNAs in dopamine-producing cells in our brains...
Next-generation therapeutic helps immune cells detect, destroy cancer
4 July 2018 | By Drug Target Review
Researchers have found that cancer cells evade destruction by macrophages in two ways...
New cancer immunotherapy shows promise in early tests
3 July 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)
Researchers report that in preclinical models they can amplify macrophage immune responses against cancer using a self-assembling supramolecule...
Blood test may predict future risk of cardiovascular events
16 April 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)
A study of 27,000 women finds that branched-chain amino acid levels in the bloodstream are as predictive of heart disease as LDL cholesterol, other risk factors...
Scientists discover a small molecule that halts kidney disease progression
7 December 2017 | By Drug Target Review
A team of researchers set out to discover the disease pathways of a rare genetic kidney disease and found a compound that stops the disease in its tracks.
Blood test developed to diagnose ovarian cancer
1 November 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)
Non-invasive diagnostic tool measures circulating microRNAs to predict ovarian cancer with specificity...
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