Research reveals molecular origins of how a key drug target works
By examining each individual component of the β2 adrenergic receptor and seeing how they contribute to the overall function of ...
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Massive drug search uncovers infinitesimal molecule that kills cancers while sparing immune cells
N6F11 suppresses human PDAC growth. (A) PANC1 cells were pretreated with DMSO or N6F11 (5 µM) for 12 hours. (B) ...
Discovery of a drug candidate to potentially fight ER-positive breast cancer
Credit: Cellular chemical biology (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.chambiol.2023.07.005 An international team of researchers, led by Pfizer in collaboration with Monash University ...
New neuromuscular model promises to revolutionize high-throughput drug screening studies
A human self-organized 2D neuromuscular junction model. Immunofluorescence analysis of the whole dish shows muscle cells (magenta) organized into bundles ...
Significant benefit seen in phase III trial of experimental kidney disease drug
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain In a clinical trial of patients with chronic kidney disease, an investigational drug significantly reduced albuminuria ...
This new anti-obesity drug could cause weight regain when treatment is stopped
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New drug for multiple sclerosis symptoms under study
A new small molecule offers interesting results in limiting neurodegeneration and relieving the characteristic symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Studied in ...
A drug already known could slow the progression of type 1 diabetes
A world-first clinical trial has shown that a drug prescribed for certain autoimmune diseases could preserve the ability of pancreatic ...
Global first-in-human trial finds arthritis drug can suppress progression of type 1 diabetes
Credit: CC0 Public domain Researchers at St Vincent's Medical Research Institute (SVI) in Melbourne have shown that a commonly prescribed ...
Breakthroughs in nano-sized contrast agents and drug carriers using self-folding molecules
By incorporating Gd-based contrast agents into a self-folding polymer, researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have produced nanoscale complexes ...
