Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVA) have developed a new approach to facilitate the formulation of safer, effective and side effect-free drugs. The technique is based on the accurate targeting of cell molecules associated […]
The attending surgeon is associated with variation in the receipt of genetic testing after breast cancer diagnosis, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Surgery. Steven J. Katz, M.D., M.P.H., from […]
Researchers from the University of Glasgow have used Nobel prize-winning cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to reveal the molecular structure of the common herpes virus in high definition. The capsid, which stores the virus’ DNA, has been […]
A human clinical trial has found that common blood pressure drug called verapamil can decrease insulin requirements and hypoglycaemic episodes in adults with recent onset type 1 diabetes.The study, conducted by the University of Alabama […]
Finnish drug development firm Herantis Pharma has launched a new programme for the development of a non-invasive cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF) to treat patients with Parkinson’s disease.CDNF is a potent neuroprotective factor which promotes […]