AI used to diagnose diabetic eye disease 8 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) Artificial Intelligence has been used to cost-effectively diagnose diabetic-related eye disease automatically with far more accuracy than current methods...
Nanosatellite system imagery could revolutionise lab imaging 7 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review Satellite imaging could revolutionise imaging in laboratories, and may impact the current use of imaging in medicinal research...
Inhalable mRNA could treat lung disease 7 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) An inhalable mix of a polymer and mRNA molecules, used to produce luciferase, could be the method of treating lung diseases in the future...
Editing enzyme could promote tumour suppressor loss 4 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review The detection of 'copy editing' by a stem cell enzyme in over 20 tumour types could be a biomarker and possible therapeutic target for certain cancers...
Triple-negative breast cancer could be treated using experimental treatment 4 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review A mouse study has revealed that triple-negative breast cancer could be tackled by using recombinant Tinagl1 in therapy targeting signalling pathways...
The mysterious functions of the PCSK9 protein 3 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review 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 3 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) 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 2 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) 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 2 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) 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 1 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review 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 31 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review 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 14 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review US researchers have identified possible drug targets for Dengue, Zika and Ebola viruses…
Vaccine could combat opioid addiction and reduce deaths 14 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review 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 13 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review 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 13 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers have designed a drug delivery capsule that can stay in the stomach for up to 1 month, and could sense and treat infections...