news ‘Activating’ the immune system against cancer 8 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review A study has found that the immune system can be harnessed to fight cancer cells in a particularly efficient manner, one also effective in lung cancer...
news AI used to diagnose diabetic eye disease 8 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) Artificial Intelligence has been used to cost-effectively diagnose diabetic-related eye disease automatically with far more accuracy than current methods...
news Inhalable mRNA could treat lung disease 7 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) An inhalable mix of a polymer and mRNA molecules, used to produce luciferase, could be the method of treating lung diseases in the future...
news Editing enzyme could promote tumour suppressor loss 4 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review The detection of 'copy editing' by a stem cell enzyme in over 20 tumour types could be a biomarker and possible therapeutic target for certain cancers...
news Triple-negative breast cancer could be treated using experimental treatment 4 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review A mouse study has revealed that triple-negative breast cancer could be tackled by using recombinant Tinagl1 in therapy targeting signalling pathways...
news The mysterious functions of the PCSK9 protein 3 January 2019 | By Drug Target Review Researchers have described the methods used to build a model of the 'druggable' PCSK9 inhibitor and detailed how it works...
news Implantable device could treat bladder problems 3 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) A tiny, soft, implantable device could be used to treat and control bladder problems, such as incontinence or the need to frequently urinate...
news Using machine learning to predict symptoms 2 January 2019 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) Machine learning could, in future, be the way that clinicians decide on particular courses of treatments for patients affected by cancer...
news DNA barcodes that reliably work: A game-changer for biomedical research 31 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review A new method for correcting the errors that creep into DNA barcodes has paved the way for more ambitious medical research...
news Drug targets for Dengue, Zika and Ebola viruses 14 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review US researchers have identified possible drug targets for Dengue, Zika and Ebola viruses…
news Ebola-fighting protein found in the human body 13 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review A study has found that the human protein, RBBP6, helps fight Ebola virus by interfering with the virus replication cycle…
news Ingestible capsule controlled wirelessly could treat diseases 13 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers have designed a drug delivery capsule that can stay in the stomach for up to 1 month, and could sense and treat infections...
news Human antibody discovery could save lives from fungal killer 12 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review Novel therapy uses antibodies cloned from patients who have recovered from an infection caused by the fungus Candida…
news Calcium carbonate sprayable gel could fight cancer 12 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review A sprayable gel containing calcium carbonate nanoparticles with an antibody specifically targeted to block CD47, could be the future of cancer treatments...
news PKCδ enzyme linked to therapy resistance in lung cancer 11 December 2018 | By Drug Target Review The enzyme protein kinase C delta (PKCδ) found in NSCLC tumors prevents tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) from forestalling cancer...
