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New Gene Therapy Opportunities for Retinal Dystrophy
New opportunities towards gene therapy and diagnosis for the blinding eye disease, retinal dystrophy, may now become available following work done by the Eye Genetics Research Unit at Children’s Medical Research Institute.
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New Administration Route for Remdesivir
Scientists are currently testing a new administration route for remdesivir, a pill form of the COVID-19 treatment that could make it accessible for early treatment.
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Tool Shines Light on Cellular Traffic and Internalization of Drugs
Researchers have developed a new technology that uses bioluminescence to provide researchers with a closer look at cellular trafficking in real-time. The method could be used to monitor the effectiveness of a new drug that is targeted to a cell receptor and then internalized into the cell.
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Metabolomic Study Links Asthma Treatment to Adrenal Suppression
A large-scale metabolomics study has revealed that inhaled cortical steroids used to treat asthma are linked to adrenal suppression, the symptoms of which can include fatigue, headache, vomiting and psychiatric symptoms.
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Intranasal Lipids Rescue Memory in Alzheimer's Mouse Models
Scientists have found that applying specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators intranasally arrested memory loss and brain degeneration in an experimental model of Alzheimer’s disease.
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A Shortcut for Identifying Genes Associated With Opioid Use Disorder
Researchers developed a shortcut for identifying genes that are associated with opioid use disorder and may contribute to it using only a small number of patient samples.
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Could Ketogenic Diet Boost Chemotherapy Efficacy?
A new study suggests that a ketogenic diet, low in carbohydrates and protein but high in fat, can help kill pancreatic cancer cells when combined with a triple-drug therapy.
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Anti-Malaria Drugs Can Also Fight Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Infections
A research team has discovered that drugs used to treat malaria are also effective at fighting infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria.
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Deep-Sea Microbe Provides Rich Source of Anticancer Molecule
Researchers have uncovered how a marine bacterium makes a potent anti-cancer molecule known as salinosporamide A.
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Vaccine Used To Treat – Rather Than Prevent – COVID-19
Doctors have successfully used vaccination to treat a patient with COVID-19 in what is thought to be the first instance of the vaccine being used for therapy instead of prevention.
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