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Antibody therapeutic candidate could be used to treat autoimmune diseases
Researchers have used a drug candidate to block a receptor that contributes to the development of autoimmune disease which could be a potential treatment.
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DTR’s news round-up 2019: the stories that defined the year
Drug Target Review lists its 10 most popular news stories from 2019, summarising the drug targets that you wanted to read about.
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Single-cell sequencing reveals landscape of immune cell subtypes in lung cancer tumours
Researchers have used single-cell sequencing to map the landscape of myeloid cells in tumours from patients with lung cancer...
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Therapeutic strategy to prevent gastrointestinal disease
New approach restores epithelial function in diarrhoea and inflammatory bowel disease models...
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New drug targets for BRCA-driven cancer uncovered
Preclinical study yields previously unreported, potent and generalisable hits representing potential drug targets for hereditary breast, ovarian cancer...
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Ingestible capsule controlled wirelessly could treat diseases
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
An immunoassay developed to analyse small molecules has shown 50 times greater accuracy than current systems of analytical techniques...
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Laser-capture RNA seq technique connects Parkinson’s and psychiatric diseases
A comprehensive study reveals an expanding universe of 'darkest of the dark matter' RNAs in dopamine-producing cells in our brains...
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Next-generation therapeutic helps immune cells detect, destroy cancer
Researchers have found that cancer cells evade destruction by macrophages in two ways...
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New cancer immunotherapy shows promise in early tests
Researchers report that in preclinical models they can amplify macrophage immune responses against cancer using a self-assembling supramolecule...
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Blood test may predict future risk of cardiovascular events
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...
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Scientists discover a small molecule that halts kidney disease progression
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.
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Blood test developed to diagnose ovarian cancer
Non-invasive diagnostic tool measures circulating microRNAs to predict ovarian cancer with specificity...