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Exosome-based approach reduces levels of HIV in mice
Scientists have used exosomes to deliver a novel protein that prevented HIV from replicating in the bone marrow, spleen and brain of mouse models.
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An integrated vaccination approach to neurodegeneration
Guided by precise biomarker tests, therapeutic vaccines targeting the pathology of neurodegenerative disease could provide solutions to the impending global crisis in dementia. As Dr Andrea Pfeifer, Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Director of AC Immune, describes here, current work is both establishing the targets that those vaccines must address…
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Nasal drugs show promise for slowing Parkinson’s disease
Two different peptides were found to slow the spread of alpha-synuclein, potentially becoming the first drugs to slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease.
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IL13Ra2 revealed as target against breast cancer-related brain metastasis
Interleukin 13 receptor alpha 2 was found in increased rates in cancer cells that metastasised to the brain and lungs, a new study has shown.
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Club cell factors may reverse immune suppression in tumours
New research has revealed that club cells secret anti-immunosuppressive factors in tumours, potentially revolutionising cancer therapies.
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Controlling PTEN gene could combat paediatric rhabdomyosarcoma
The decreased expression of PTEN in mouse models was found to make rhabdomyosarcoma tumours more aggressive, highlighting new treatment approaches.
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Researchers identify specific drug targets for a variety of brain disorders
Scientists have discovered drug targets in the neural circuits that encode memories, paving the way for the treatment of brain disorders.
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Flyer: Introducing Eurofins Beacon Discovery; the GPCR experts
Learn how you can partner for success with Eurofins Beacon Discovery’s industry leading GPCR experts to support your program from concept to clinic.
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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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Scientists reveal that glioblastoma shows dependency on biotin distribution
Researchers discovered that glioblastoma cells rely on biotin distribution for growth, leading to possible future drug combinations.
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Gene therapy for Morquio A disease successful in rat model
A novel gene therapy has fully corrected whole-body alterations in a rat model, paving the way for Morquio A therapies.
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Immune cells found co-operating to capture and “eat” bacteria
Researchers have identified a spider-like antibacterial mechanism by immune cells that could inspire Staphylococcus aureus treatments.
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Scientists create cellular blueprint of multiple sclerosis lesions
An NIH team have built a cellular map of chronic multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions to identify cells that drive inflammation and potential therapies.
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PP2A enzyme could be major driver of preeclampsia
A new study found that protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) found to be a major driver of preeclampsia, potentially leading to treatments.
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S1P may be a potential target for cerebral blood alterations
Sphingosine-1 phosphate was found to regulate blood glow in cerebral blood vessels in mice, presenting a potential therapeutic target.