BioResearch
Oncolytic Viruses Shown to Target and Kill Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells
Oncolytic viruses quickly infect and kill cancer stem cells, which may provide a treatment for tumors that are resistant to conventional chemotherapy and radiation, particularly pancreatic cancer, according to new research. More...25 May 2011
Click Chemistry Yields Potent and Specific Serine Hydrolase Inhibitors
Drug developers have used the principles of "Click Chemistry" to create a series of low molecular weight inhibitors that selectively block the activity of a large and diverse group of enzymes known as serine hydrolases. More...24 May 2011
Partnership to Advance Oral Breast-Cancer Drug Candidate Derived from a Pregnancy-Associated Protein
A potential new breast cancer drug based on a naturally occurring protein of human pregnancy inhibits the growth of cancer cells more effectively in preclinical studies than does the leading anti-breast-cancer drug tamoxifen. More...24 May 2011
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PARP-1 Inhibitor Shows Promise for Treating Colorectal Cancer
Approach Devised to Trigger Immune System Using Nanovaults to Deliver Drugs
Mouse Colorectal Cancer Model Demonstrates a Critical Role for P53 in Invasiveness Control
New Color-Coded Freezer Boxes Enhance Cryogenic Storage
Removable "Cloak" Designed for Nanoparticles to Target Tumors
Single-Use Bioreactor Boasts Disposable pH and Dissolved Oxygen Sensors
Protein That Suppresses Invadopodia Formation Prevents Spread of Breast Cancer Cells
Lack of DNA Building Blocks Promotes Cancer Cell Formation
Resveratrol-Like Compound Offers Potential Natural Protection Against Radiation
Safe Tobacco Smoke Compound Protects Against Alzheimer's Disease
Locally or Centrally Administered Ginkgo Extract Reduced Pain and Inflammation in Rat Model
Decoding Human Genes the Goal of New Open-Source Encyclopedia
Papillomavirus Protein Fragment Blocks Spread of the Virus in Tissue Culture
Dactinomycin More Effective Than Methotrexate for Treating Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
Electronic Medical Records Speed Genetic Research
Computer Model Helps Explain Why Some Proteins Misfold
Riddles in Protein Molecular Structure Solved with New Application
Purchase Agreement Melds Cellular Imaging and Cell Analysis Technologies
Granulocyte Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor Protects Mice from the Flu
Decoding Cancer Patients' Genomes Revealed to Be Promising Diagnostic Tool
Understanding Tumor Cell Metabolism Key to Personalized Chemotherapy
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