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Researchers identify a novel mechanism of action of ONC201 as a mitochondria-targeting drug in cancer cells. ONC201 was originally identified as a small molecule that induces transcription of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) and subsequently kills cancer cells by activating TRAIL death receptors.

“We shared our pain-patch with leading pain doctors in the region and they were all excited”; Preliminary studies on pain-patch shows excellent results” said Bobban Subhadra, M.S., Ph.D, Chief Operating Officer of Apotheca.

Study challenges conventional thinking about the cause of multiple sclerosis.

With the launch of the BASInfused™ certified seal, cannabis consumers will be safe in the knowledge that the products they consume are safe and labeled correctly.

A new drug could ease the distress of men and women who suffer from baldness, according to researchers from The University of Manchester’s Centre for Dermatology Research.

In most cases of obesity, genetics and environment influences both have input. For obese patients with mutations in the leptin receptor LEPR, genetics are the chief drivers of their extreme body weight. LEPR mutations cause insatiable hunger, but a new study has shown efficacy in controlling these insatiable appetites.

Pore-forming toxins are common bacterial poisons, attack organisms by introducing holes in cell membranes. Combining crystallographic and cryo-electron microscopy methods, scientists have now unravelled the mechanism of action for one of these toxins. The findings could help combat associated diseases and advance crop protection.

New research has identified one way ovarian cancer cells appear to successfully spread. The work, detailed in the journal Cancer Research, could lead to new therapies to curb metastasis of these tumors.

Study sheds light on how noise-induced hearing loss happens and shows how a simple injection of a salt- or sugar-based solution into the middle ear may preserve hearing.

The panel discussion covered the barriers to understanding how cannabis can be used to alleviate chronic pain and potentially ease the opioid crisis.