Promising new vaccine developed for vivax malaria
A study indicates the possibility of using tiny vesicles derived from human immature red blood cell as a vaccine platform...
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PD-1 and CTLA4 therapies together could benefit women with ovarian cancer
Women with ovarian cancer could in future benefit from a combined therapy using PD-1 and CTLA-4 as shown through the results of this Phase II trial...
Detecting epigenetic signature may help people stay ahead of IBD
Researchers have reported finding on an epigenetic signature in patient cells that appears to predict inflammation risk in Crohn's disease...
NLRP12 protein promotes healthy gut bacteria to curb obesity
Scientists have discovered that the anti-inflammatory protein NLRP12 normally helps protect mice against obesity and insulin resistance when they are fed a high-fat diet...
Green tea compound helps siRNA slip inside cells
Researchers have found a surprising use for EGCG: sneaking therapeutic RNAs into cells...
Amyloid beta – a good therapeutic target?
Phase III clinical trials for a drug targeting amyloid beta plaques are underway, with results expected in the next two to three years...
ELRIG UK Drug Discovery 2018 Event
ELRIG’s (European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group) Drug Discovery meeting, will take place at ExCeL, London, UK, located in the heart of the city, from 9 -10 October 2018...
New understanding of T-cell receptor behaviour presents challenge for immunotherapies
Researchers in the U.S. have made a surprising discovery about the binding behaviour of a particular T-cell receptor, with complicated ramifications for immunotherapy developers.
Np63a should be targeted in squamous cell carcinomas
A team of researchers have identified that to target p63, both TGFB2 and RHOA tumour suppressor genes should be activated...
Scientists develop means to manipulate nuclear pore numbers
Researchers in California have developed a method to facilitate control of nuclear pore numbers in cells. The capability is expected to glean valuable information to aid cancer treatment.
Class of neurological disorders share 3D genome folding pattern
Researchers have found another common thread linking nearly all of the TNR expansion diseases...
Structural map of bacterial toxins identified
A three-dimensional structural map of bacterial toxins has been identified for the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa...
Lymphatic brain vessels represent potential avenue for MS treatment
Researchers in the U.S. have identified that lymphatic vessels in the brain appear to play a crucial role in the development and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), providing focus for new treatment research.
Six compounds identified from 70,000 to help eradicate malaria
Researchers from Imperial College London have identified 6 compounds from almost 70,000 that could help to eradicate malaria...
Small molecule factors found to influence age-related bone deterioration
Scientists in the U.S. have reported findings about the mechanisms that contribute to the experience of weaker bones with age.
