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Biogen signs two deals to address neurological disorders
pharmaceutical-technology
January 08, 2019
Biogen has signed a strategic collaboration with US-based drug maker C4 Therapeutics for the discovery and development of new therapies to treat neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease.....
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New breast cancer protein discovered
pharmatimes
January 03, 2019
Researchers from Cardiff University have discovered a protein driving aggressive breast cancer, which they say could be targeted for developing new and improved therapies.
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Finding of dementia genes could speed drug discovery in Alzheimer’s and other brain disorders
fiercebiotech
January 02, 2019
The overproduction of a protein called tau has long been observed in the neuron degeneration that causes Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. But the exact genetic process that causes tau to proliferate has been something of a mystery.....
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Proteostasis Therapeutics Announces Global License Agreement with Genentech
americanpharmaceuticalreview
December 18, 2018
Proteostasis Therapeutics announced a worldwide, exclusive license agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group...
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New potential breast cancer drug identified
expressbpd
December 06, 2018
The new compound is a potential highly effective, next-line treatment
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‘Elastic’ contrast protein for more accurate imaging
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
December 04, 2018
Researchers have developed a method of using less contrast medium to still obtain high quality images in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…
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Protinex joins hands with InBody to establish protein relevance for better muscle health
expressbpd
November 05, 2018
71 per cent Indians have poor muscle health, 68 per cent have low protein levels – says InBody study in association with IPSOS.
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Boosting cancer immunotherapy by switching off a protein
fiercebiotech
August 06, 2018
Regulatory T cells, or Tregs, ensure our immune responses don’t spin out of control and can cause autoimmune diseases. But on the flip side, they can also limit the power of the immune system to fight cancer.
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A protein linking Parkinson's and tuberculosis could spur better drugs for both
fiercebiotech
May 29, 2018
A team of scientists has discovered that an immune mechanism that clears bacterial infections may also play a role in causing Parkinson's disease.
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GlycoSCORES technique accelerates protein therapy research
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 10, 2018
Researchers have developed a new biotech technique that promises to accelerate research into protein therapies…