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Imaging In-Depth Focus 2017
This In-Depth Focus explores current uses and future development in mass spectrometry imaging for bringing new drugs to market...
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Drug Discovery
In the fields of medicine, biotechnology and pharmacology, drug discovery is the process by which new candidate medications are discovered.
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DNA sequencing could open up new drug indications for rare cancers
A network of hospitals have systematically collected biopsies from metastatic cancer patients in order to create a global database...
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PerkinElmer launches new IVIS® Lumina™ S5 and Lumina X5 systems for high throughput in vivo imaging
Advanced 2D imaging and analysis help scientists rapidly trace anatomical and molecular aspects of diseases to advance drug discovery...
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Drug Target Review – Issue #3 2017
Included in this issue: The importance of industry partnerships; Calcilytics as potential novel therapeutic treatments to halt Alzheimer's disease; Accelerating neuroscience research with flow cytometry...
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Tumours detected with sugar molecules
Scientists have synthesised a complex sugar structure that specifically binds to the tumour protein Galectin-1...
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Skin toxicity mechanisms associated with mGluR5 negative allosteric modulators
11 August 2017 | By DiscoverX
In this webinar, DiscoverX Corporation discuss three negative allosteric modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptors, developed by Pfizer, which recently failed in preclinical development due to delayed type IV skin hypersensitivity observed in non-human primates...
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New headquarters in Scotland strengthens drug discovery research
A provider of products and services for research in stem cells, drug discovery, human tissues and 3D cell culture has opened its European headquarters in Glasgow, UK...
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New antibiotic class found effective against gonorrhoea
Researchers have tested samples of N. gonorrhoeae from patients with infections in the throat, urethra, cervix and rectum, they found that at very low amounts closthioamide was effective...
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MRC forges two new deals with industry to speed drug discovery
The Medical Research Council has formed partnerships with UCB and AstraZeneca, the deals will help speed translation of discovery research into potential therapies...
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Hamish Ryder joins Drug Target Review Advisory Board
Prior to joining CRT-DL, Dr Ryder held positions in pharmaceutical and biotech companies for over 20 years ...
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Study identifies new brain death pathway in Alzheimer’s disease
Evidence that the activation of a biological pathway necroptosis is closely linked with Alzheimer's...
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Orphan drug market to double as Pharma rethinks business model
Market intelligence suggests pharma is being forced to shift focus towards niche patient populations and orphan diseases ...
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Takeda launches contract R&D firm AXCELEAD
Takeda has launched a contract research and development company, AXCELEAD, at its Shonan Research Centre.
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£8500 given to cancer research at the University of Warwick
Cancer research at the University of Warwick has received a boost thanks to the former Lord Mayor of Coventry Cllr Lindsley Harvard.
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New biomarker shows promise for pitch-side brain injury test
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have identified inflammatory biomarkers which indicate whether the brain has suffered injury.
