BioResearch
Novel Antisense Compound Reverses Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms in Mouse Models
An antisense oligonucleotide, which suppresses the mRNA required for synthesis of amyloid-beta protein precursor, decreased AbetaPP expression and amyloid-beta protein production, and reversed Alzheimer's disease symptoms in mouse models. More...02 Jun 2014
Metabolon Collaborates with GSK for Metabolomics Research Platform
Metabolon, a diagnostics and research services company offering metabolomics research platforms, has entered into a collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline to provide metabolomic profiling services and to collaborate on other research projects utilizing Metabolon’s DiscoveryHD4 platform. More...02 Jun 2014
RNAi Therapy Reduces Huntington's Disease Symptoms in Mouse Model
A research team used advanced gene therapy techniques to block the production of huntingtin, the toxic protein found in the brains of patients suffering from the fatal, inherited neurodegenerative disorder, Huntington's disease. More...01 Jun 2014
Unanticipated Link Found Between Cell Suicide and Long Life
Many health professionals believe that free radicals, the occasionally toxic molecules generated by the body as it processes oxygen, are the cause behind aging. However, a number of studies recently have generated evidence that the contrary may be true. More...28 May 2014
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Bioprinting 3D Technology Mimics Liver to Detoxify Blood
RNA Interference Mechanism May Be Used to Treat Cancer
Stem Cells Loaded with Oncolytic Herpes Virus Destroy Brain Tumors in Mouse Model
Monoclonal Antibody Blocks B-Cell Receptor and Eases Leukemia Burden in Mouse Model
Novel Approach Simplifies Complex Sugars on Protein-Based Biotech Medicines
Bone Marrow-on-a-Chip Designed to Evaluate New Drugs, Radiation Toxicity
Aspirin Use for Heart Disease Prevention May Benefit Those with Coronary Artery Calcium Deposits
Melanoma May Be Triggered by Deficit of Retinoid-X-Receptors in Melanocytes
Nanodelivery System Securely Targets Cancer cells
Possible Target for Gene Therapy May Correct Cardiac Hypertrophy
Potential Drug Target Identified in Mouse Pancreatic Cancer Model
Canada to Establish “Big Data” Cloud-Computing Facility for Cancer Research
Novel Technique Allows Genome Sequencing of Single Malaria Cells
Bioinformatics Application Designed to Look for New Uses for Old Drug
Allergan Rejects Valeant Pharmaceuticals Takeover bid
Resveratrol Interacts with the Estrogen Receptor to Modulate Inflammation
Graphene Could Reshape Neurological Disease Care
Loss of Ron Signaling Linked to Development of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Mass Spectrometry Technology Maps Chemicals as They Migrate Into Skin
Genomic Studies Reveal Links Between Prostate Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease
Project to Move Engineered Tissue and Organs from Lab to the Bedside, Operating Room
Metallopolymers Protect Penicillin-Like Antibiotics from Bacterial Beta-Lactamase
Switch to CAD Technology Greatly Improves Lab-On-A-Chip Capability
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