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Collaborative Agreement to Aid in Setting Guidelines for Evaluating Potential Ebola Therapy
Cooperation between an Israeli biopharmaceutical company and medical branches of the US government is designed to set ground rules for continued evaluation of an experimental therapy for Ebola virus disease. More...25 Jul 2016
Sartorius Acquires US Start-up ViroCyt
Sartorius AG (Göttingen, Germany), a pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment provider, has acquired ViroCyt Incorporated (Broomfield, CO, USA), a start-up in the field of rapid virus quantification, in a deal valued at approximately USD 16 million. More...22 Jul 2016


Age-Related Lack of Attachment Proteins Diminishes Regenerative Ability of Muscle Tissue
The cellular attachment proteins fibronectin and beta1-integrin have been linked to age-related changes that limit the ability of muscle tissue to regenerate and in the reduced maintenance of muscle stem cells. More...20 Jul 2016

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Gene Replacement Therapy Cures Emphysema in Mouse Model
A virus-like vector loaded with the gene for production of the enzyme alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) successfully established production of the protein in the lungs of mice serving as a model for human emphysema. More...19 Jul 2016


Exosome-Derived Biomarker Predicts Likelihood of Developing Alzheimer's Disease
Neurological disease researchers have developed a method for using a biomarker in the blood to predict the likelihood of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) progressing into full-blown Alzheimer's disease (AD). More...18 Jul 2016
In Other News
Success of Anti-Leukemia Compound Expected to Boost Drug Development Efforts
Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Model Links Beta-Amyloid Deposits to Tau Protein Hyperphosphorylation
Blocking Formation of Scar Tissue Increases Susceptibility of Pancreatic Cancer to Immunotherapy
Micromolded Gelatin Scaffolds for Extended In Vitro Culture of Muscle Tissue
Combining Genomics and Proteomics Yields Insights into Growth of Ovarian Cancer
Stem Cell-Based Model System to Boost Research on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Biotech Investment to Boost Chinese Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Capability
Agreement to Boost Development of Novel RNA-Based Personalized Cancer Vaccines
Effective Cleanup with Smart Material That Forms Oil-Trapping Net
In Vitro Three-Dimensional Culture System Enhances Prostate Cancer Cell Growth
Loss of Mitochondrial Fusion Enzyme Linked to Age-Related Loss of Muscle Mass
HIV Relies on Host Proteins to Clear the Way to the Nucleus
Genome Screen Identifies Host Proteins Required for Flavivirus Infection
Crystal Structure Determined for Binding Site of Zika/Dengue Neutralizing Antibodies
Three-Dimensional Printing of Living Tissues with Stem Cell Bioink
Drug Development Based on Genome Editing Technology Receives Funding Boost
PCR Market Rises to USD3.5 Billion for 2015
Oral Nanocapsule Treatment Cures Mice with Chronic Phase Chagas Disease
Nanobodies Facilitate Studies of Enzyme Substrate Interactions
Structure of Enzyme for Trehalose Synthesis May Promote Drug Development
Advanced Techniques Enable Mapping of Immune T-cell Surface Membranes
Aged Patients Should Benefit from Neuronal Stem Cell Therapy
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise as Treatment for Pituitary Gland Failure
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