BioResearch
Amlexanox Abolishes Consequences of Obesity in a Mouse Model
A well-established drug currently used to treat mouth ulcers and asthma in humans was found to dramatically affect the metabolism of obese mice by causing these animals to lose weight while eliminating symptoms of diabetes and fatty liver. More...19 Feb 2013
Newly Synthesized Peptide Has Therapeutic Possibilities against Neurologic Diseases, Cancer, and Infectious Diseases
Scientists have engineered a peptide that has possibilities for drug development into agents for treating infections, neurodegenerative disorders, and cancer by triggering autophagy. More...19 Feb 2013
Newly Developed Compound Protects Heart Cells During and After Infarction
Using two recently developed diverse compounds, scientists have been able to show in animal models that suppressing a specific enzyme protects heart cells and neighboring tissue against the debilitating injury incurred by heart attacks. More...18 Feb 2013
Hybrid Protein Transports Experimental Drug for Lysosomal Storage Diseases Across the Blood-brain Barrier
A hybrid molecule was able to bind to LDL receptors on the endothelial cells that form the inside surface of capillaries in the blood-brain barrier and was then transcytosed into the central nervous system. More...18 Feb 2013
In Other News
Irish Pharmaceutical Company Elan to “Reinvent Itself”
Loss of Tumor Suppressor Gene Frees Tumor Cells from Glucose Dependence
New Line of CO2 Incubators Offers Seven Distinct Models
Cell Division Checkpoint Genes Regulate Chromosome Dispersal
RNA Editing Linked to Transformation of Liver Cancer Cells
Interferon-Induced Protein Protects Against Recurring Influenza Infections
Polyamine Resistance Key to MRSA Survival in the Skin
Novel Polymer Film-Based Delivery System Enhances Potential of DNA Vaccines
Simple, Portable, Gas Flow Analyzer Provides Immediate Results
Picosecond Ultrasonics Probe Human Cells
Next-Generation Gas Chromatograph and GC/MSD Enable New Levels of Performance
Mutations in LINC Genes Cause Rare Inherited Hearing Loss
fMRI Scanning of Biomarker Predicts Response to Rapid Antidepressant Agent
Magnetic Nanoparticles Underlie New Technique for 3D Culture of Lung Tissue
Chemotherapy Triggers Overexpression of a Drug Resistance Gene
Temperature Imaging Application Illuminates Pathogenesis of Cancer and Other Diseases
Collaborative Program to Develop Treatment Options for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
3-Photon Microscopy Breaks Depth Limit of Current Biological Tissue Imaging
Bacterial Endonculease Complex Is a New Tool for Precise Mammalian Genome Engineering
Gold-Based HDL-Nanoparticles Kill Lymphoma Cells without Drugs
New Virtual Heart Reveals Important Information on Common Heart Defect
Researchers Deform Cells to Deliver RNA, Proteins, and Nanoparticles for Many Applications
A New Drug Inhibits the Alternative Splicing of Self-Renewal and Survival Genes that Protects Leukemia Stem Cells from Chemotherapy
BioResearch brings the latest research news on the genome, proteome, metabolome, on drug discovery, and therapeutics. Biotech researchers, lab administrators, technologists, drug manufacturers, and suppliers can find the latest research news and information related to their fields of endeavor here.