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Gut bacteria may contribute to blood pressure drug resistance
By studying the gut microbes of rats, researchers discovered that a bacteria known as Coprococcus comes contributes to resistance to high blood pressure drugs.
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Drug Target Review Antibodies ebook 2022
This ebook includes articles about antibody-based therapies that could protect against cancer by utilising a patient's memory B cells. Also included is a piece on an intranasally-delivered monoclonal antibody treatment to potentially protect against SARS-CoV-2.
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Drug Target Review Immuno-oncology ebook 2022
Included in this ebook are articles on how to develop more effective CAR T cells by modifying the CAR design and why recent findings about ferroptosis in cancer cells could enhance immunotherapies.
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Novel modalities of recently approved drugs
Dr Sheraz Gul reviews the drug approvals from 2021 and highlights the novel modalities of molecules that target KRAS and HIF-2α, which have historically been considered as undruggable.
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Team creates new nanoplatform for delivering drugs into T cells
Researchers have developed a pH-sensitive drug delivery system in T cells using C-terminal dendrimers with Phenylalanine.
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Enhancing confocal microscopy with AI
Improving processes in the lab can enable researchers to spend their time on other tasks and increase the accuracy of their findings, including when imaging. In this Q&A, Dr Hari Shroff from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) discusses his recent study, published in Nature where confocal microscopy was…
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An equal seat at the table for AI in pharmaceutical discovery
This article explores the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) in drug discovery and development, discussing the obstacles holding back wider adoption. Dr Mark Eller, Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Aria Pharmaceuticals, makes the case that to succeed, AI must be integrated as a partner alongside core…
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New screening method reveals why Alzheimer’s drugs often fail
Researchers have developed a new method to screen drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, shedding light on why current drugs have failed and identifying novel drug targets.
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Research reveals CDH17 represents a new approach to treat solid cancers
Pre-clinical research has found that CAR T cells can suppress gastrointestinal cancer cells without causing harm to healthy tissues.
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CAR T-cell implant effective at attacking cancer in pre-clinical study
Researchers have created an implantable biotechnology that produces and releases CAR T cells for attacking cancerous tumours.
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New potential therapy developed in response to bladder cancer
Research in mice has shown that adding anti-inflammatory medication to immunotherapy and standard chemotherapy drugs may provide long-term suppression of aggressive bladder tumour growth.
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Sino Biological and Ainnocence partner to offer next-generation antibody development CRO services
Sino Biological, Inc. has announced a new contract research services partnership with Ainnocence, Inc.
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Cell painting approach used to identify drug compounds with unwanted side effects
Novel research has shown that morphological fingerprinting could help identify side effects of new bioactive compounds in drug discovery.
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Novel approach for discovering cancer drug targets
A next-generation spatial genomics technology has allowed scientists to link specific genes to complex tumour characteristics at a scale and resolution not previously possible.
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Vaccine to potentially protect against disfiguring skin disease developed
Using CRISPR gene-editing technology, scientists have developed a vaccine designed to prevent infection by Leishmania major.
