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Drug Target Review Synthetic Biology ebook 2021
In this ebook, discover why CRISPR can aid the development of new drugs via loss-of-function screens and how the field of synthetic biology is likely to evolve within the context of health.
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MEPs demand action plan to end animal testing in Europe
MEPs have requested that the EU adopts new plans to phase out the use of animals in scientific research and testing, focusing on alternatives instead.
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Novel technology could significantly advance genomics field
New technology system of drug-based markers for the selection or counter-selection of genes may advance genetic screening methods.
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IAIPs shown to reduce ischemic stroke damage in pre-clinical study
Inter-alpha inhibitor proteins (IAIP) demonstrated efficiency in reducing damage from an ischemic stroke, reveals pre-clinical study.
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Novel model developed to resemble aberrant IPF lung epithelium
A new model that closely resembles aged lung epithelium in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has been developed, possibly leading to treatments.
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Spike gene mutants could be used as novel COVID-19 vaccine
SARS-CoV-2 Spike gene mutants may be developed into immunogens for new vaccines against COVID-19, a study in hamsters has shown.
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Drug Target Review update: exclusive report, online summit and more!
Hear about the latest Drug Target Review updates from Deputy Editor Victoria Rees who discusses our new report on AI & Informatics, the Cell & Gene Therapy Advancements online summit and much more!
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Lung fibrosis in mice successfully reversed by scientists
A team of researchers have reversed lung fibrosis in a mouse model, highlighting a new therapeutic target for pulmonary fibrosis.
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Scientists develop novel strategy for tuberculosis vaccine
A research team have created a new strategy for developing an effective vaccine against a widespread form of tuberculosis.
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New study discovers how Parkinson’s-linked protein attacks mitochondria
Researchers have used fruit fly larvae to explore how alpha-synuclein impacts the mitochondria, advancing the study of Parkinson’s disease.
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Accelerating drug discovery using novel screening technologies
19 August 2021 | By 10X Genomics
Explore the latest developments in screening technologies and how drug discovery has changed during the past decades in our webinar with 10X Genomics.
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Cardiac proarrhythmic risk assessment using human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
19 August 2021 | By Eurofins Discovery
Watch this on-demand webinar that discusses the two assays developed by Eurofins and why they represent a more physiologic and dynamic system to provide a more comprehensive pre-clinical model for cardiac liability assessment.
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Record-breaking 3D bioprinter could speed up drug development
Nanoengineers have developed a high-throughput bioprinter that 3D prints at record speed, potentially accelerating drug development.
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Uncovering ketamine’s mechanisms helps identify depression treatment
A new study has revealed how ketamine exerts its antidepressant effect, raising hopes of finding new treatment options for the disease.
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New research reveals abnormalities in blood vessels of human hearts
A new study has found abnormalities in the blood vessels of human hearts, possibly leading to treatments for cardiac microvascular dysfunction.