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Study suggests companion dogs might be key to solving dementia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], August 30 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, recently when researchers measured an Alzheimer's disease-associated peptide (Ab42) in companion dog brains they found that higher abundance is associated with increased cognitive decline.
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All-women team of IIT Delhi develops 'antifungal strategy' for fungal eye
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): In an effort to develop a better antifungal strategy for fungal keratitis, an all-women team of IIT Delhi researchers led by Professor Archana Chugh from Kusuma School of Biological Sciences has successfully developed a novel peptide-based antifungal strat
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Researchers develop new material to treat wounds, can protect against resi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], May 11 (ANI): A team of researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against all types of bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant ones.
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Scientists develop better way to block viruses causing respiratory infecti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): Researchers have improved a method in rodent models intended to help keep children healthy by engineering a short chunk of protein, or peptide, that can prevent the attachment of human parainfluenza viruses to cells.
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ISSAR Pharma announces out-licensing of its Peptide-based NCEs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 29 (ANI/PNN): ISSAR Pharmaceuticals, pioneers in Peptide Technology and peptide drug innovation, has decided to license out their peptide-based New Chemical Entities (NCEs), with pre-IND filing and US patent.
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Piramal Pharma Ltd. to acquire 100% stake in Hemmo Pharmaceuticals, a lead
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): Piramal Pharma Limited's (PPL) Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS), announced today that PPL has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100 per cent stake in Hemmo Pharmaceuticals P
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Study: Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increase breast
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), are not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, despite previous studies that suggested a possible link, according to a study p
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Biodegradable microcapsules guide neuronal development by delivering nerve
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 21 (ANI): Researchers from Skoltech and their colleagues have demonstrated that nanoengineered biodegradable microcapsules can guide the development of hippocampal neurons in an in-vitro experiment. These microcapsules play a critical role in nerve growth factor, a
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Biodegradable microcapsules provide nerve growth factor helpful in guiding
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow (Russia), February 17 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study demonstrated that the development of hippocampal neurons in a vitro experiment can be guided by nanoengineered biodegradable microcapsules. The microcapsules deliver nerve growth factor, a peptide necessary for neuron grow
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Researchers find peptide that treats, prevents citrus disease
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): New research affirms a unique peptide found in an Australian plant can destroy the No. 1 killer of citrus trees worldwide and help prevent infection.
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New form of drug to help treat osteoporosis, calcium-related disorders
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indiana [US], January 10 (ANI): A new form of the drug to treat osteoporosis that comes with the potential for fewer side effects and may provide a new option for patients, suggest the findings of a new study led by a team of researchers from Purdue University.
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New drug combination could improve glucose, weight control in diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): Scientists have shown that adding an experimental cancer drug to a widely used diabetes treatment improves blood glucose control and weight loss in mice, according to a study.
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