Histone 1, the guardian of genome stability 18 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Researchers have explained for the first time that the suppression of histone 1 causes cell damage and genomic instability...
Two-step process leads to cell immortalisation and cancer 18 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) New research, has studied the immortalisation process using genome-engineered cells...
Novel immunotherapy technology for prostate cancer 18 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Scientists have described a novel immunotherapeutic strategy for the treatment of cancer based on the use of synthetic DNA...
Researchers find switch that turns on immune cells tumour-killing ability 17 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Researcher have shown how a mRNA molecule known as Lethal-7 serves as a molecular control hub to direct the function of cytotoxic T lymphocytes...
Researchers identify powerful pain reliever 17 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) A team of scientists have discovered what they say is a powerful pain reliever that acts on a previously unknown pain pathway...
Fostering a culture of innovation to drive growth 16 August 2017 | By Charles River Laboratories At Charles River, we are passionate about fostering innovation as our commitment to ensure clients are provided with the most efficient path to market...
New imaging technique may predict the of spread breast cancer 16 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Researchers have developed a radioactive ‘tracer’ molecule to detect myeloid-derived suppressor cells’ accumulating in the lung in preparation for the arrival of breast cancer cells...
Potential broad-spectrum antiviral discovery for herpes virus 16 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Scientists studying cellular enzyme complexes have unexpectedly found that inhibiting EZH2/1 suppressed viral infection in the herpes simplex virus infection...
New synthetic polio vaccine candidate 15 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) A collaborative team of scientists have developed a novel synthetic vaccine with a method grown in plants that uses virus-like particles...
New genetic analysis reveals early diagnosis for breast cancer 15 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Researchers have shown that catching and treating breast cancer before it spreads is now a realistic goal...
Tumours detected with sugar molecules 15 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Scientists have synthesised a complex sugar structure that specifically binds to the tumour protein Galectin-1...
£2m collaboration to focus on gene and cell therapy 14 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) A leading gene and cell therapy group has announced a collaboration focusing on gene and cell therapy manufacturing..
From cancer evolution to personalised therapies 14 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) A research team have studied how alterations in a tumour depend on each other and how these dependencies determine cancer evolution...
Blood test to transform the way cancer is monitored and treated 14 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) Scientists have described a new type of test that can detect genetic mutations in minute amounts of DNA...
Paediatric ulcerative colitis drug gets orphan designation 11 August 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted an orphan-drug designation to cobitolimod for the treatment of ulcerative colitis in pediatric patients...
