news Drug repurposing using off patent drugs as antifungals 9 November 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) Researchers have identified that Alexidine dihydrochloride can be used as a broad spectrum antifungal, and can also kill biofilms formed by these fungi...
news Gene responsible for hair loss discovered 7 November 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) The gene responsible for hair loss caused by the hypotrichosis simplex has been discovered by researchers at the University of Bonn...
news Making old antibiotics work better using r8 7 November 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) A team of researchers have developed a way that could enhance the effect of current antibiotics, using a small molecular attachment called r8...
news Parasitic worm study predicts potential drug targets and drugs 6 November 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) The largest ever parasitic worm study has revealed nearly 1 million new genes, and has identified potential drug targets and drugs...
news Potential of gene therapy for neurological disorders 6 November 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) Gene therapy could be effective in numerous neurological conditions and could transform the lives of patients with these incurable diseases...
news Stem cell therapy with biodegradable scaffold 5 November 2018 | By Drug Target Review A biodegradable scaffold used to transplant stem cells and deliver drugs, could help in the treatment of brain diseases...
news Heat-resistant enzymes for cost-effective drugs 5 November 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) The mechanisms and actions of heat-resistant enzymes are being investigated to aid better, more cost-effective drug design...
news Image of serotonin activating its receptor for the first time 2 November 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers have managed to image serotonin activating its receptor for the first time using the cutting edge technology, cryo-electron microscopy...
news Antibacterial compounds focusing on LsrK kinase 1 November 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have developed antibacterial compounds based on the action of LsrK kinase...
news Paclitaxel acting as an immune response modulator 26 October 2018 | By Drug Target Review Brazilian researchers have discovered that a drug widely used as for chemotherapy also acts as an immune response modulator...
news MRI tool to cure digestive disorders 26 October 2018 | By Drug Target Review Purdue researchers have paved the way for more precise treatment for disorders in the gastrointestinal tract such as gastroparesis...
news 3D image of insulin and its receptor revealed 25 October 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) After combining over 700,000 2D images, researchers have finally been able to build a 3D image of how insulin binds to its receptor...
news Scientists image antibodies working together against malaria 24 October 2018 | By Drug Target Review Cryo-EM was used to image the antibodies attaching to the circumsporozoite protein, which is the most abundant protein on the surface of malaria...
news Helping blood cells to regenerate after radiation therapy 24 October 2018 | By Drug Target Review Researchers at MIT have identified a way to stimulate a particular stem cell in order the hasten the regeneration of red blood cells...
news Single molecule fluorosequencing to transform biological research 22 October 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review) Single molecule fluorosequencing could revolutionise the way researchers analyse disease, with the method enabling the investigation of single cells...
