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Noninvasive therapy may reverse atherosclerosis
Researchers synthesized self-assembling peptide amphile nanofibers that targeted areas of plaque and could be delivered by intravenous injection...
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Engineers make drug microparticles a thousand times faster than ever before
Engineers have developed a microfluidic system where more than ten thousand of these devices run in parallel, all on a silicon-and-glass chip that can fit into a shirt pocket...
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FDA grants fast track designation for a Chikungunya vaccine
Fast Track program is designed to facilitate development and expedite review of therapies and vaccines to address unmet health needs...
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Osteoporosis drug could treat human hair loss
A new drug could ease the distress of men and women who suffer from baldness...
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Triboluminescence instrument rapidly tests drug crystallinity
Researchers have created a device that can quickly and inexpensively determine whether new pharmaceutical formulations have trace crystallinity...
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Antipsychotics during pregnancy may raise risk of gestational diabetes
Women who take certain antipsychotic medications and continue the use of these medications through pregnancy may be at increased risk for gestational diabetes...
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Microbeads to combat infection show promise in burn wound simulations
A potential alternative to antibiotics, protein-coated beads block bacteria from binding host cells...
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Bacteria therapy shows promise for eczema
Topical treatment with live Roseomonas mucosa was found to be safe for adults and children with atopic dermatitis...
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Celecoxib shows potential benefit for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Researchers have found that the FDA-approved anti-inflammatory drug Celecoxib had beneficial effects on the muscle function in muscular dystrophy...
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Zoledronic acid could be used to treat basal-like breast cancer
Researchers have discovered that an enzyme called UGT8 drives the progression of basal-like breast cancer...
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Use of NSAIDs reduces progression-free survival of patients with mRCC
Non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications have been found to have a negative impact on overall and progression-free survival time for mRCC patients...
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Lapatinib can accelerate cancer cell growth
The breast cancer drug lapatinib which is designed to shrink tumours can sometimes cause them to grow in the lab...
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FDA approves Tafinlar/Mekinist for BRAF V600-mutant melanoma
The FDA has approved Tafinlar in combination with Mekinist for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma with BRAF V600E or V600K mutation...
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ISO/IEC 17025:2017 – New definitions for specifications, decision rules & risk assessments for calibrations
30 April 2018 | By Vaisala
The 2017 revision to ISO/IEC 17025 includes better guidance on conformity and a new risk-based approach. In this webinar we discuss the revision in terms of temperature and humidity calibration in life science environments...
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New uses for existing antiviral drugs
A test of 55 antiviral drugs that are known to be safe in humans found 7 compounds that show new effects against multiple viruses...
