HONG KONG — The characteristic symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be reduced in mice when sugars are prevented from binding to one of the key enzymes implicated in the disease, clearing the way to a new treatment approach, according to researchers from the Riken-Max Planck Joint Research Center in Japan.
HONG KONG — A member of a new class of small-molecule drugs has proved to be an attractive candidate for lead optimization in the search for new drugs for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB), researchers from the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases (NITD) in Singapore reported in the Jan. 7, 2015, issue of Science Translational Medicine.
HONG KONG — A member of a new class of small-molecule drugs has proved to be an attractive candidate for lead optimization in the search for new drugs for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB), researchers from the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases (NITD) in Singapore reported in the Jan. 7, 2015, issue of Science Translational Medicine.
HONG KONG – Research into the different mechanisms contributing to the development of antibiotic resistance may lead not only to the discovery of new methods for preventing the acquisition of microbial resistance, but also potentially may result in the development of new antibiotics, according to Japanese scientists
HONG KONG – Research into the different mechanisms contributing to the development of antibiotic resistance may lead not only to the discovery of new methods for preventing the acquisition of microbial resistance, but also potentially may result in the development of new antibiotics, according to Japanese scientists.
HONG KONG – Early oral administration of an immune modulator that is normally used for treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) significantly reduced brain inflammation and improved the clinical outcomes of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients enrolled in a small, early phase pilot study conducted in China.
HONG KONG – Early oral administration of an immune modulator that is normally used for treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) significantly reduced brain inflammation and improved the clinical outcomes of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients enrolled in a small, early phase pilot study conducted in China.
HONG KONG – The elucidation of the core structure of a secretory channel in the bacterial outer membrane may provide a target for the development of novel antibiotics aimed at attenuating biofilm formation, Chinese scientists report in the Dec. 1, 2014, early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
