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Experimental Monoclonal Antibody-Based Drug Lowers LDL-cholesterol Levels
An experimental cholesterol-lowering drug was found to augment the action of statins to further lower LDL-cholesterol levels in patients with elevated cholesterol due to the hereditary condition heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. More...13 Jun 2012
Experimental Orally Deliverable Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Animal Models
An experimental orally deliverable drug that blocks the activity of the tumorigenic protein Stat3 was shown to block growth of cancer cells in culture and to inhibit growth of human breast and lung tumor xenografts. More...12 Jun 2012

World’s Largest Release of Human Cancer Genomic Data Released to Accelerate Research Efforts
To speed progress against cancer and other diseases, the largest-ever release of comprehensive human cancer genome data for free access by the global scientific community has been reported. More...11 Jun 2012
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Cancer Treatment Shown to Boost Immune System
Declining R&D Budgets Driving Outsourcing of Drug Discovery Functions
Synthetic Platelets Could Eventually Be Used For Biomedical Applications
System Identifies Drugs That Selectively Target Cancer Stem Cells
Mummified Liver Samples Allow Mapping of Antique Hepatitis Virus Genes
New Approach Triggers Genes That Inhibit Tumor Activity
Differentiated Human Stem Cells Repair Bone Damage in Mouse Model
Genomes Reveal How MRSA Bacteria Gain Resistance to Last-Line Drugs
Microvessels Engineered as 3D Test Bed for Human Diseases
High-Throughput siRNA Screening Identifies Drug Targets in MYC-driven Cancers
Collaborators to Develop Technologies to Turn Cell Therapy into a Clinical Tool
Apolipoprotein A-IV Stabilizes Glucose Metabolism in Diabetic Mouse Model
Interest in MicroRNA Research Driving Growth in Related Market Tools
Patented Sample Preparation Kit to Streamline DNA and RNA Sequencing Studies
Treatments to Raise HDL Cholesterol May Not Reduce Heart Attack Risk
Free iPad App Designed for Chemical Drawing
Variant Gene Expression Linked to Motor Function Decline in Parkinson’s Disease
First Gene Therapy Successful Against Degeneration Caused by the Aging Process
Bioinformatics Provides Clues into Interspecies Genetic Similarities
Search for Driver Mutations Highlights the Genetic Diversity of Breast Cancer
Potential Drug Candidate Restores p53 Tumor Suppressor Activity
New Target Devised for Antiangiogenic, Antitumoral Therapies
Algorithm Detects and Records In Vivo Neural Activity
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