SNP's in the human act gene correlates well with susceptibility to early-onset Alzheimer's Disease. Researchers have developed a test that could determine the presence of SNP's, which would allow therapeutic treatments to begin early. More
The University of Edinburgh has developed new methods for cleaning surgical instruments, which completely remove protein contamination, including prions - the infectious agents that cause Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) in humans. More
Patented technology regarding new and safe mechanism with the active substance PH3 for the indications of osteoporosis and diabetic vascular complications. More
Two new compounds having HDAC (histone deacetylase) inhibition capability have shown the effect of inducing re-differentiation of human brain and breast cancer cells both in vitro and in vivo. More
The University of Edinburgh has perfected a genetic engineering strategy in mouse embryonic stem cells to replace large regions of mouse chromosomal sequences (>100kb) with the corresponding human syntenic region. More
A suite of highly specific, proprietary bacterial drug targets in staphylococcus aureus, that can be used individually or as a group to develop small molecule or peptide drug leads with powerful anti-infectives properties. More