Staphylococcus epidermidis may protect against skin cancer 2 March 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Researchers have reported a potential new role for some bacteria on the skin, protecting against cancer...
Six leading pharma firms to participate at Pharmaceutical Microbiology event in San Diego 1 March 2018 | By SMi Group SMi’s 2nd Annual Pharmaceutical Microbiology West Coast Conference will be taking place in San Diego, USA on the 7th - 8th June 2018.
Scientists identify new stem cell that helps regenerate lung tissue after trauma 1 March 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have identified a lung stem cell that repairs the organ's gas exchange compartment, providing potential new approach to treat lung disease.
Pancreatic stem cells have potential to regenerate beta cells 1 March 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Findings pave way for regenerative cell therapies in type 1 diabetes patients...
Researchers evaluate tau phosphorylation related targets for Alzheimer’s research 1 March 2018 | By Drug Target Review Scientists in Moscow have extended the reach of QSP modelling by applying it to tau phosphorylation to better understand Alzheimer’s disease (AD) progression.
Pro72Arg gene variant increases tumour cell metabolism 1 March 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Scientists have found a mechanism through which mutant p53 enhances metastasis by controlling tumour metabolism...
EMA’s building approval process in Amsterdam initiated 28 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) New permanent building to be completed by 15 November 2019...
Tempol provides a potential treatment for Chuvash polycythemia 28 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) A study in mice suggests that experimental drug may be effective against mountain sickness and other polycythemias...
Introducing – Mike Stones, Managing Editor, Drug Target Review 28 February 2018 | By Drug Target Review Drug Target Review are pleased to welcome Mike Stones, Managing Editor, to the team...
Charles River Laboratories announces new tumour model compendium 28 February 2018 | By Charles River Laboratories The Compendium provides scientists an online resource to help design efficient in vitro and in vivo oncology research studies.
New directions found in understanding, fighting glaucoma 28 February 2018 | By Drug Target Review Two distinctive handfuls of short molecules that regulate gene expression have been found in the eye fluid of patients with two distinct types of vision degenerating glaucoma.
GAPSA reveals new HIV targets 28 February 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers have developed the first-ever high-throughput, genome-scale imaging-based approach to investigate protein stability...
Neural stem cell treatment may offer relief for MS 27 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Scientists have shown that skin cells re-programmed into brain stem cells, transplanted into the central nervous system, help reduce inflammation and may be able to help repair damage caused by MS...
Scientists discover critical molecular biomarkers of preeclampsia 27 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Small non-coding RNAs may be used to devise a diagnostic blood test for pregnant women...
New analytical method provides an insight into additional chromosomes 27 February 2018 | By Drug Target Review A new technique promises to identify additional chromosomes involved in carcinogenesis.