Researchers at the University of Manchester are developing a new drug against tuberculosis (TB), one of the oldest human infectious diseases, which is now threatening to reach epidemic proportions ...
... "bird flu" lingers, health officials recognize that new drugs are desperately needed since some strains of ... bonding affinity than current anti-flu drugs now available, including Tamiflu and Relenza. ...
... took either 50mg or 250mg doses of the drug PBT2, or a placebo, over the course of 12 weeks ... company Prana Biotechnology with the clinical development of its new drugs for ten years.
The next step ...
ST. LOUIS, July 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials and the U.S. Marshals Service say they've seized $24.2 million worth of unapproved new drugs.
... to promote CF therapy development in Europe.
The new drug therapy (VX-770) was developed by ... academic groups and companies are also working to develop new drugs that tackle defects at the root of CF. ...
... for processing alcohol in the human body, clears harmful toxins produced in cells when blood flow is blocked in the heart--and a new drug can switch it on. [More]
... them to isolate cancer stem cells from regular cancer cells. By targeting this marker, scientists are developing new drugs to kill the stem cells and stop cancer from returning.
... and, at the same time, found an important starting point for identifying and testing new drugs for diseases such as sepsis, rheumatoid arthritis, cardiovascular disease and some cancers. The ...
... College of Pharmacy has received a four-year, $1.87 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue research into discovering a new drug class that will treat Alzheimer's disease.
... CLL cells to die.
"PDE7B is thus a new drug target for CLL," he said. "We have preliminary data ... cells even more if we block PDE7B and also add other drugs used to treat CLL."
He noted that a test ...
... amazing halt of radiological progression described in clinical trials."
When used outside trials, the effectiveness of new drugs may differ, since patients included in clinical trials are on average ...
... are resistant to carbapenems, a class of antibiotics commonly used for these infections. There are no new drugs in development for these highly resistant infections.
Enterobacter species: One in 20 ...
Sleepless nights caused by jet lag and shift work could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a new drug that has the potential to reset our body clocks.
Infectious disease experts warn that new drugs are urgently needed to treat six drug-resistant bacteria that cause most hospital infections and increasingly escape the effects of antibiotics.
... heart damage or mend a broken bone, in a new study published today in the journal Cell ... CSF. Following this treatment, the mice were given a new drug called Mozobil.
The researchers found that the bone ...