Triple-negative breast cancer could be treated using experimental treatment
A mouse study has revealed that triple-negative breast cancer could be tackled by using recombinant Tinagl1 in therapy targeting signalling pathways...
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The mysterious functions of the PCSK9 protein
Researchers have described the methods used to build a model of the 'druggable' PCSK9 inhibitor and detailed how it works...
Implantable device could treat bladder problems
A tiny, soft, implantable device could be used to treat and control bladder problems, such as incontinence or the need to frequently urinate...
Using machine learning to predict symptoms
Machine learning could, in future, be the way that clinicians decide on particular courses of treatments for patients affected by cancer...
Potential drug targets found by muting large silent genes
Streptomyces bacteria has been used to identify compounds that could lead to the production of drugs to treat various conditions...
Computational advances in the label-free quantification of cancer proteomics data
Proteomics research has become a popular method for characterising functional proteins as well as discovering the innovative targets for oncologic disorders...
DNA barcodes that reliably work: A game-changer for biomedical research
A new method for correcting the errors that creep into DNA barcodes has paved the way for more ambitious medical research...
Drug targets for Dengue, Zika and Ebola viruses
US researchers have identified possible drug targets for Dengue, Zika and Ebola viruses…
Vaccine could combat opioid addiction and reduce deaths
Researchers have developed a vaccine to combat the opioid epidemic and to prevent deaths, with possible applications of the vaccine in many areas...
Ebola-fighting protein found in the human body
A study has found that the human protein, RBBP6, helps fight Ebola virus by interfering with the virus replication cycle…
Ingestible capsule controlled wirelessly could treat diseases
Researchers have designed a drug delivery capsule that can stay in the stomach for up to 1 month, and could sense and treat infections...
Human antibody discovery could save lives from fungal killer
Novel therapy uses antibodies cloned from patients who have recovered from an infection caused by the fungus Candida…
Calcium carbonate sprayable gel could fight cancer
A sprayable gel containing calcium carbonate nanoparticles with an antibody specifically targeted to block CD47, could be the future of cancer treatments...
PKCδ enzyme linked to therapy resistance in lung cancer
The enzyme protein kinase C delta (PKCδ) found in NSCLC tumors prevents tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) from forestalling cancer...
Bacteria compete for ‘ownership’ of human tissue
Research has shown how the same species of bacteria compete for space on human tissue, with researchers saying the mechanism could be used in research...