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What is the link between serotonin and heart valve disease?
US researchers found that serotonin impacts the mitral valve in the heart which can lead to heart valve disease.
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New insights on the structural biology of medical cannabis
French researchers underwent a structural study showing that THC cannabinoids inhibit a human enzyme called autotaxin.
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Episode 15 – Minimise variability issues in your organoids
Join our experts as they discuss factors causing variability issues in organoids and how to avoid them.
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CIRM grant $4.8m to fund gene therapy for rare disease
CIRM grant will fund novel gene therapy that aims for single lifelong treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia, a progressive neuromuscular disorder; a second CIRM grant will advance efforts to leverage UC San Diego research on another rare disease
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Drug discovery for COPD treatments
In this article, Drug Target Review’s Ria Kakkad shares some of the most recent progress in discovering a drug for COPD, a disease that remains a major challenge in the medical industry.
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Fentanyl vaccine potential ‘game changer’ for opioid epidemic
A study has suggested that a new vaccine could prevent fentanyl from entering the brain, after showing success in rats.
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Experimental cancer vaccine shows promise in animal studies
NIH researchers who intravenously delivered a cancer vaccine to mice report that it increased the number of T cells able to combat tumours.
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Enhanced reprogrammed heart fibroblasts delivered into heart muscle cells
UAB researchers have found that adding TBX20 to the reprogramming cocktail MGT 133 promoted cardiac reprograming.
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Lipid nanoparticle delivery of mRNA could lead to new ‘universal’ COVID-19 treatment
A study has shown that mRNA delivered via lipid nanoparticles blocks multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 from entering cells in mice.
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NIH awards $3.5 million grant for tuberculosis vaccine research
Texas Biomed and The Access to Advanced Health Institute have been granted $3.5 million to initiate tuberculosis vaccine research, which includes using genetically diverse animal models.
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CEPI awards $5.2m funding for Nipah virus vaccine research
A Boston University researcher has been granted funding for the development pre-clinical models to test potential Nipah virus vaccines.
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Novel Zika vaccine shows promise in animal models
A potential Zika virus vaccine, developed by deleting part of the Zika genome that codes for the viral shell, was effective and safe in mice.
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CHO targeted integration platform for accelerated antibody development
7 September 2022 | By Sartorius
Watch this webinar to hear from Dr Yuansheng Yang as he introduces a CHO cell-based technology allowing simultaneous display and secretion of antibodies for accelerating the process of antibody development.
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Research reveals how maternal antibodies can protect babies from cytomegalovirus
Scientists have found antibodies that summon virus-engulfing white blood cells may play an important role in protecting infants from cytomegalovirus.
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Human urine-derived stem cells have robust regenerative potential
A new study provides the possibility to evaluate the capacity of telomerase-positive human urine-derived stem cells to become a wide variety of other cell types.
