Discovery of new COX-2 inhibitors with promising anti-inflammatory activity in vivo

Feb. 8, 2023

Researchers from Jouf University and affiliated organizations have reported the discovery of novel cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors as potential nonacidic anti-inflammatory agents.

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CTAD 2025: Diagnosing semaglutide’s failure in Alzheimer’s trials

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A little over a week after announcing that the Evoke and Evoke+ studies failed to show that oral semaglutide could slow cognition decline in patients with...

Apollo’s APL-4098 shows potent antileukemic effects

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Apollo Therapeutics Ltd. has developed APL-4098, a small-molecule general control nonderepressible 2 (GCN2) inhibitor for the potential treatment of AML.

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ABS-1230 controls seizures in KCNT1-driven severe epilepsy

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Mutations in the KCNT1 gene produce gain-of-function effects that lead to overactivation of the potassium channel and consequent disruption of normal neuronal...