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High-CBD cannabis extracts could provide COVID-19 treatment
Cannabidiol's (CBD) anti-inflammatory properties could be harnessed to treat or prevent COVID-19, according to a new study.
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New inhibitor found to combat drug-resistant cancer cells
A team has developed a novel inhibitor that blocks a protein in cancer cells, making drug-resistant tumours respond to chemotherapy.
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Developing bioenergetic nanocatalysts, a novel approach to treat neurodegeneration
Mark Mortenson, CSO of Clene Nanomedicine, discusses the use of proprietary gold nanocrystals as catalysts to prevent the progression of, and act as a treatment for, neurodegenerative disease.
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New drug shows potential as prophylactic for Alzheimer’s disease
In pre-clinical studies, a novel treatment decreased plaque formation, meaning it could be used to prevent Alzheimer's disease.
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Screening by compound activity could accelerate drug discovery
Researchers have developed a new screening technique called biological activity-based modelling to identify drug candidates.
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The discovery and challenges of antibodies targeting GPCRs
26 February 2021 | By Domain Therapeutics
Watch our on-demand webinar which focused on the progress achieved in G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) therapeutic antibody-based discovery and development.
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Drugs with potential to stop plaque build-up in arteries identified
A new compound can inhibit the build-up of plaque in arteries and prevent atherosclerosis, researchers have shown.
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UK Government to fund four studies investigating long COVID
The UK Government will give £18.5 million in funding to four studies researching the causes and potential treatments of long COVID.
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Team modifies therapeutic molecule to improve stroke treatment
Researchers have shown that adding a polymer to glutamate-oxaloacetate transaminase means the molecule can treat stroke for up to six days in rats.
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LEAP proton therapy could target cancer cells that resist treatment
A proton therapy that targets cancer cells which are resistant to treatment has shown success, sparing surrounding healthy cells.
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Synthetic peptides block atherosclerosis in pre-clinical studies
Researchers have synthesised peptides that function like a soluble chemokine receptor, blocking atherosclerosis in animal models.
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SARS-CoV-2 and immunology: antibody developments
Discover the latest in SARS-CoV-2 antibody research as we cover three of the most recent developments in this article.
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Scientists reveal four discoveries about early SARS-CoV-2 infection
Researchers studying SARS-CoV-2 at the individual cellular level have made four major discoveries about early infection from the coronavirus.
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ES17 phages can destroy bacteria before gut infection in mice
A study has shown that the ES17 phage binds to heparan sulphate and can target and eliminate ExPEC bacteria in animal models.
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Could metabo-oncology be the treatment modality of the future?
Jim Shanahan from SynDevRx explains why metabo-oncology treatment modalities could be the answer to a rise in metabolic disorders and cancers.
