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CLR01 protein found in semen increases the spread of Ebola virus infection
Penn study suggests that targeting amyloid fibrils could prevent sexual transmission...
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New epigenetic drug against Mantle Cell Lymphoma
A new study presents an epigenetic drug capable of slowing down cell growth in Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)...
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Streamlining drug discovery assays for cancer and cardiovascular disease
For lead optimisation, target-based assays are still the most affordable means of rapidly performing fast iterations and remain core to screening. However, the desire for biological relevance is driving ongoing growth in cell-based assays.
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How the study of lipidomics is benefiting from recent advances in mass spectrometry
There are no short-cuts in the complex field of lipidomics, explains Cristina Legido-Quigley, a Principal Investigator in Systems Medicine at Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen in Denmark and at King’s College London.
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Application note: Simultaneous dual phosphoprotein target analysis with Alpha Terbium SureFire Ultra Multiplex
This application note discusses how the Alpha SureFire® Ultra™ Multiplex technology provides a phosphoprotein multiplexing detection platform that is truly homogeneous and high throughput.
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Streamlining drug discovery assays for cancer and cardiovascular disease
Declining R&D productivity is a key challenge in the pharmaceutical industry. To increase the success rate of candidate drugs entering the clinical phase, companies must address the early stages of drug discovery.
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Expert view: Screening tools for better lead characterisation
Predictiveness is one of the key factors for success in the drug discovery workflow. Many compounds fail at late stages due to lack of predictive data or the discovery of unwanted side effects.
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Controlling ceramides could help treat lipotoxic cardiomyopathy
Study of Drosophila links ceramide accumulation to heart dysfunction...
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Chondroitin sulphate nets hold promise for heart failure treatments
Researchers discover molecular nets inside heart muscles which hold promise for new heart failure treatment...
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New to 2018: The role of artificial intelligence in drug discovery
SMi Reports: SMi’s 2nd annual Drug Discovery conference, taking place in London on 21 and 22 March 2018, will discuss the role of artificial intelligence in drug discovery.
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Streamlining drug discovery assays for cancer and cardiovascular disease
1 February 2018 | By PerkinElmer
This webinar discussed a screening assay that recapitulates the activation of ER stress sensor IRE1 and an assay to quantify cell migration phenotypes, as applied to cardiovascular target validation and drug discovery.
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The kinetics of drug binding
15 January 2018 | By BMG Labtech GmbH
Optimising the receptor binding kinetics of new drugs can have significant benefits, ranging from improved duration of action to enhanced efficacy through the insurmountable antagonism of dynamic physiological systems.Despite this, the kinetics of new receptor ligands are rarely measured early in the drug discovery process, largely because current assays are…
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High throughput flow cytometry for multifactorial evaluation of novel therapeutic candidates using an innovative In vitro immuno-oncology screening platform
4 January 2018 | By IntelliCyt Corporation
In this webinar, speakers discussed how the IntelliCyt iQue Screener Plus platform is being utilised to deliver rich datasets for compound screening, target validation and is how it is transforming immuno-oncology.
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Scientific poster: Developing protein: Protein Interaction (PPI) assays with AlphaLISA and LANCE TR-FRET
In this scientific poster, PerkinElmer demonstrates the ease and utility of using AlphaLISA® and LANCE® TR-FRET homogenous assay forms for studying PPIs.
