ELRIG UK Drug Discovery 2018 Event
ELRIG’s (European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group) Drug Discovery meeting, will take place at ExCeL, London, UK, located in the heart of the city, from 9 -10 October 2018...
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New understanding of T-cell receptor behaviour presents challenge for immunotherapies
Researchers in the U.S. have made a surprising discovery about the binding behaviour of a particular T-cell receptor, with complicated ramifications for immunotherapy developers.
Np63a should be targeted in squamous cell carcinomas
A team of researchers have identified that to target p63, both TGFB2 and RHOA tumour suppressor genes should be activated...
Scientists develop means to manipulate nuclear pore numbers
Researchers in California have developed a method to facilitate control of nuclear pore numbers in cells. The capability is expected to glean valuable information to aid cancer treatment.
Class of neurological disorders share 3D genome folding pattern
Researchers have found another common thread linking nearly all of the TNR expansion diseases...
Structural map of bacterial toxins identified
A three-dimensional structural map of bacterial toxins has been identified for the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa...
Lymphatic brain vessels represent potential avenue for MS treatment
Researchers in the U.S. have identified that lymphatic vessels in the brain appear to play a crucial role in the development and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), providing focus for new treatment research.
Six compounds identified from 70,000 to help eradicate malaria
Researchers from Imperial College London have identified 6 compounds from almost 70,000 that could help to eradicate malaria...
Small molecule factors found to influence age-related bone deterioration
Scientists in the U.S. have reported findings about the mechanisms that contribute to the experience of weaker bones with age.
CRISPR used to deliver BChE into cells to protect from lethal cocaine doses
Researchers have described a novel approach that was able to stifle the desire for cocaine and to protect against an overdose...
Dietary fibre could be key to prevent age related decline in brain functions
Researchers have identified that dietary fibre could be beneficial for older people, to prevent inflamed microglia leading on to cognitive disorders...
Fewer side effects from cancer drugs promised
Researchers from Copenhagen have developed a method of accurately using proteins to track the path of a drug through the body to ensure its safety...
New biomarker panel could accelerate autism diagnoses
Researchers have identified a group of blood metabolites that could help detect some children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)...
Testosterone replacement therapy could slow the progression of COPD
Researchers from Texas University have used data from men with COPD to ascertain that testosterone replacement therapy could be beneficial...
Timing could be crucial when taking medication
Researchers used a bioinformatic tool to suggest that circadian timing could be key to the success of certain drugs or therapies...