Protein phosphorylation inhibition promotes optic nerve regeneration
New findings could be translated into the development of novel treatments for patients with optic neuropathies.
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New method could speed up drug development and diminish drug trial fails
A new method of assessing the actions of medicines by matching them to their unique protein receptors could accelerate drug development.
In-depth research maps virulence factor of the influenza A virus in real time
Findings from a recent study could lead to the development of therapeutic approaches against influenza A viruses.
Tissue-damaging protein channel identified
Researchers have discovered an acid-activated protein which could stop damage to tissues as a result of stroke and other health issues.
Novel findings could improve vaccinations against STIs
Researchers have shown how skin vaccinations could be used as a vaccination strategy for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
New approach to targeting cancer cells developed by researchers
A new approach to targeting cancer cells that circumvents a challenge faced by currently available cancer drugs has been developed.
Hidden influenza vulnerability found in human antibodies
Scientists have discovered an unexpected weakness in the influenza virus protein.
‘Inconsistent’ use of antibodies found in laboratory experiments
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Researchers say they have affirmed inconsistencies in the use of a common laboratory procedure called immunohistochemical staining.
New technique enables detailed genetic analysis of cancer cells
A new way to cleanly separate out cancer cells from a blood sample will enable comprehensive genetic profiling of the cancer cells.
Research identifies potential antiviral drug target
A recent study has uncovered a key mechanism that allows some of the world's deadliest viruses to replicate.
Genomic analysis identifies potential prostate cancer targets
In a recent study more than half of patients with advanced prostate cancers appear to be strong candidates for targeted cancer therapies.
Researchers take a leap forward for new anti-inflammatory drugs
Treatments for chronic inflammatory diseases are one step closer as a new study discovers a way to stop inflammation in its tracks.
New study into unlocking the brain’s regenerative potential
Scientists identify 'wake-up' signal for deep-sleeping neural stem cells to potentially aid in the treatment for neurological disorders.
DNA nanostructures for drug delivery remain a technical challenge
Many studies indicating that DNA nanostructures can enter cells more readily than simple DNA strands are 'flawed'.
Innovative mechanobiology research expands understanding of cells
Researchers have developed a new technology that allows them to probe cell changes without disturbing the cell’s physiology.
