Experimental drug shown to reverse effects of Alzheimer’s in mice
Oral doses of a new drug named CA administered to mouse models led to improvements in Alzheimer's disease, including memory.
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Oral doses of a new drug named CA administered to mouse models led to improvements in Alzheimer's disease, including memory.
Researchers have developed their previously created brain organoid to test for potential drugs against Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).
The drug MK-4482 decreased viral levels in the lungs of hamsters treated for SARS-CoV-2 infection, researchers have shown.
NFEPP, a new opioid, inhibited colon pain in mice with colitis but did not cause the side effects associated with use of fentanyl.
Cannabidiol's (CBD) anti-inflammatory properties could be harnessed to treat or prevent COVID-19, according to a new study.
A monoclonal antibody given to mice reversed type 1 diabetes by suppressing the actions of glucagon, a study has shown.
High IFN signalling in pancreatic tumours are sensitive to NAMPT inhibitors which block a pathway in NAD synthesis, presenting a drug target.
A team has developed enterocyte-like cells from hiPSCs, which can be used to study the absorption of novel oral drugs.
Dr Mike Tocci discusses how pharmacogenomics can revolutionise medical research and improve the efficacy and quality of drugs.
HIV is a disease still common in sub-Saharan Africa despite global research since 1982. This article delves into the trends, opportunities and key players in HIV research, exploring future possibilities for treating the disease.
A study conducted on human pancreatic tumours transplanted in mice reveals promise for an effective therapy in the future, say researchers.
G protein-coupled receptors are the key target of a large number of drugs, scientists have now been able to show more precisely how these receptors act in the cell interior...
Scientists have made progress in the development of products that improve mitochondrial function...
A state-of-the-art research centre to help accelerate the development of new antibiotics is set to be established by the University of Liverpool.
Medicines are an important part of treating and preventing disease in adults and children. The ideal medicine would have no side effects or adverse drug reactions (ADRs) as they are also called, but the reality is all medicines can cause unwanted effects, in some people.