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Chemo-boosting drug discovered for leukaemia
Drugs developed to treat heart and blood vessel problems could be used to treat leukaemia...
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Drug Discovery Processes
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Potential broad-spectrum antiviral discovery for herpes virus
Scientists studying cellular enzyme complexes have unexpectedly found that inhibiting EZH2/1 suppressed viral infection in the herpes simplex virus infection...
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MRC forges two new deals with industry to speed drug discovery
The Medical Research Council has formed partnerships with UCB and AstraZeneca, the deals will help speed translation of discovery research into potential therapies...
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£8500 given to cancer research at the University of Warwick
Cancer research at the University of Warwick has received a boost thanks to the former Lord Mayor of Coventry Cllr Lindsley Harvard.
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£2m grant for University collaboration antibiotic resistance study
Dr Reda Lebcir from the University of Hertfordshire is part of an international team of researchers awarded a £2m grant from the ESRC (Economic and Social research Council).
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New study reveals new drug target for gout & inflammatory diseases
Research reveals cathepsins as potential therapeutic targets in particulate-mediated inflammatory disease…
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Cognitive Phenotypes in MS Mouse Models
22 June 2017 | By Charles River Laboratories
40-65% of MS patients have cognitive impairment and touchscreen testing in animal models is a new method to test cognitive issues in MS animal models...
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Solution to accelerate drug discovery process by DDI analysis
Elsevier has launched a new solution aimed at accelerating drug discovery through comprehensive prediction and assessment of drug-drug interactions (DDI).
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Paper: Acquisition and reversal of visual learning in CVN mice
Peer-reviewed paper on how touchscreen testing is a translational tool to assess cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease...
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Review: Protein misfolding in neurodegenerative diseases
Peer-reviewed publication on new strategies to target misfolded protein aggregates at various steps of protein production and processing...
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Numab and Kaken enter into an antibody collaboration
Numab Therapeutics announced a collaboration and option agreement with Kaken Pharmaceutical for the identification of a multispecific antibody candidate for development in inflammatory disease.
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The immune system promotes spontaneous heart regeneration
In adult mammal hearts, cardiomyoctyes do not proliferate following damage, like that caused by myocardial infarction.
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Optibrium, Imperial College and DNDi to collaborate on drug development
The collaboration will provide MSc students with industry-relevant learning tools and pharma with a new pipeline of candidate compounds.
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Scientists to test Zika virus on brain tumours
The research, using tumour cells in the laboratory and in mice, will see if the Zika virus can destroy cancer cells.
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Collaborations in early drug discovery
The earliest phases of drug discovery used to be confined to research divisions of large pharmaceutical companies...