Drug design: Clues for drugging the ‘undruggable’
Most FDA-approved small molecule drugs inhibit enzymes — biology’s protein machines that catalyze chemical reactions. However, many proteins in biology […]
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A study in mice has shown that it may be possible to detect the early signs of atherosclerosis, which leads […] Think of the protein BH3 like a finger that turns off a cancer cell survival switch. The problem is that […] A type of ‘supercharged’ immune cell could be mass-produced to help fight cancer. The researchers behind the early-stage finding, from […] Treatment with a HER2-targeted therapeutic cancer vaccine provided clinical benefit to several patients with metastatic HER2-positive cancers who had not […] Babies exposed to higher levels of organochlorine compounds in the womb go on to have worse lung function in childhood, […] Cancer cells often have mutations in their DNA that can give scientists clues about how the cancer started or which […] Children’s growth in the first three years of life affects the development of their lungs and the risk of asthma […] The maintenance workers of the vascular system, pericyte cells envelop the surface of blood vessels, supporting their stability, growth and […] University of Toronto researchers have uncovered why some cancers grow faster than others. The team led by Liliana Attisano, Professor […]
Observation of blood vessel cell changes could help early detection of blocked arteries
New combination treatment flips the switch on melanoma cells
Supercharged natural killer cells may hold promise for cancer
New cancer vaccine shows early promise for patients with HER2-positive cancers
Exposure to organochlorine pesticides in the womb linked to poorer lung function in childhood
New method of pinpointing cancer mutations could lead to more targeted treatments: Researchers develop approach to yield more complete picture of cancer
Growth in first 3 years of life affects respiratory health in children
How nearby cells shield tumor cells from targeted therapy
New way to break cancer’s vicious cycle
