Cancer biologists find drug 5-fluorouracil works differently in different cancer types
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain Since the 1950s, a chemotherapy drug called 5-fluorouracil has been used to treat many types of ...
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New web portal enables drug discovery and systems-level analysis of critical kinase-substrate interactions
KiNet features. Credit: Biology and applications of npj systems (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41540-024-00442-5 Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at ...
Study identifies potential new drug to treat tuberculosis
Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria that cause tuberculosis. Credit: NIAID A new study published in Microbiology spectrum demonstrates ...
Promising Alzheimer’s drug candidate prevents tau protein buildup in lab and fruit fly studies
The brain of a 7-day-old fruit fly with Tau expressed in a neural circuit used by the fly in olfactory ...
Hydrogel with ultrasound activation provides sustained drug release
Credit: Controlled release log (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.08.001 Researchers at Michigan Medicine have developed a composite hydrogel capable of achieving sustained ...
Promising drug combination targets aggressive bladder cancers
Tumors in a section of untreated muscle-invasive bladder cancer (left) compared with a section treated with rosiglitazone and trametinib showing ...
Study identifies promising target for drug therapy
Model of MERTK mechanisms for regulation of the TGFβ core fibrotic pathway in various organs. Credit: Scientific translational medicine (2024). ...
Small-molecule drug shows potential for hard-to-treat cancers
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Experts from the University of Dundee's Centre for Targeted Protein Degradation (CeTPD), in collaboration with scientists ...
New drug molecule could help treat Parkinson’s disease in young patients
Activation of parkin by tetrahydropyrazolopyrazine (THPP) BIO-2007817 in the presence of pUb. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51889-3 More than ...
Ground squirrel study suggests potential development of cataract drug
GS lens opacity is reversed during the hypothermia-rewarming cycle. Credit: Clinical Research Journal (2024). DOI: 10.1172/JCI169666 Researchers at the National ...
