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Synthetic “switch” is a pivotal step for smart insulin therapy
A novel synthetic “switch” has been developed that could hold the key to revolutionary smart insulin therapy for diabetic patients.
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Enzyme found to be an “Achilles’ heel” in ovarian cancers
Scientists have uncovered the crucial role of the enzyme NMNAT-2 in ovarian cancers, as well as other biomarkers that could lead to treatments.
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Removal of RNA-binding protein improves leukaemia survival
Study shows that removing the protein IGF2BP3 slows cancer growth and increases chances of survival of rare types of leukaemia in mice.
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AKT degrader may become a new, effective treatment for many cancers
Researchers have discovered a therapeutic agent that is effective in vitro at disrupting a biological pathway that helps cancer survive.
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Genetic treatment reverses age-related memory loss in mice
Scientists have shown that manipulating the perineuronal nets (PNNs) in the brains of mice led to the reversal of age-related memory loss.
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“Untreatable” cases of cystic fibrosis may be undermined by new therapy
An experimental drug suggests that therapy for currently untreatable cases of cystic fibrosis is “clearly achievable”.
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Exosome formulation developed for choroidal neovascularisation therapy
An exosome formulation has been created to deliver vascular endothelial-growth factor (VEGF) antibodies for choroidal neovascularisation therapy in models.
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Inhibiting PIP4K enzymes could help immune system fight cancer
Researchers identified a potential therapeutic involving the inhibition of PIP4K enzymes which could enable the immune system to destroy tumour cells.
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Llama nanobodies could serve as new treatment for HCMV
Scientists have developed a “llama nanobody” that is capable of chasing out human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) so it is detected by the immune system.
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Treg cells could be answer to multiple sclerosis treatments, say scientists
New research has shown that the protein Piezo 1 prevented Treg cells from controlling the effects of inflammation in a multiple sclerosis mouse model.
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New spray shown to help heal heart attack damage in rats
A team have developed a minimally invasive exosome spray that helped repair rat hearts after myocardial infarction.
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Metal-based molecule could inhibit build-up of Alzheimer’s peptides
UK researchers have created a metal-based molecule that inhibits the build-up of Alzheimer’s-associated peptide, amyloid-β, in lab tests.
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Novel gene therapy for heart failure moves closer to clinic
New research by US institutions in pigs shows that knocking down a particular signalling pathway after heart failure renews heart tissue.
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Nanosized molecules inhibit formation of plaques related to Alzheimer’s
In brain tissues, researchers have shown that two different nanosized polyoxoniobate molecules can inhibit the assembly of amyloid plaques.
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