New drug targets for Alzheimer's identified from cerebrospinal fluid
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Using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collected from living patients, a team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has for the first time linked disease-related proteins and genes to identify specific cellular pathways responsible for Alzheimer's genesis and progression.
FDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency
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New weight loss drug target burns energy and lowers appetite - without the nausea and vomiting
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Millions of people around the world benefit from weight loss drugs based on the incretin hormone GLP-1.
How immune cells "sniff out" pathogens
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New antibody could be promising cancer treatment
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Researchers have developed a unique type of antibody that both targets and delivers a drug package via the antibody itself, while simultaneously activating the immune system ("3-in-1 design") for personalised immunotherapy treatments.
Researchers make glioblastoma cells visible to attacking immune cells
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In a cell-based study, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have forced glioblastoma cells to display immune system targets, potentially making them visible to immune cells and newly vulnerable to immunotherapies.
Scientists discover how specific E. coli bacteria drive colon cancer
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Bayer Foundation announces Science Awards winners of 2024
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An old drug with new tricks
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New anti-cancer agent works without oxygen
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