Natural products are very important because they have significant medicinal properties such as antiviral, antimicrobial and anticancer activity. The latest breakthrough in DNA sequencing shows that many microbial genomes (such […]
Coronavirus type 2 of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-cov-2) causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in humans and there is no cure. In the fight against COVID-19 epidemic, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) […]
COVID-19 is still raging around the world. However, so far there is no clinical evidence that any drug is effective for COVID-19 patients. Remdesivir is one of many coronavirus treatment […]
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) ‘s Janssen Pharmaceuticals has announced that Health Canada has approved a new indication for the glucose-lowering drug Invokana (canagliflozin): Complementary drugs for standard care therapies for […]
Lilly recently announced that its RET inhibitor, selpercatinib (loxo-292), has been granted priority review status by the U.S. FDA and is expected to accelerate its approval for the treatment of […]
Aprea Therapeutics is a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative cancer therapies that reactivate the tumor suppressor protein p53. Recently, the company announced that the U.S. food […]
After A string of disappointing clinical trials targeting the amyloid β-protein(Aβ), researchers in the field of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are paying more attention to the tau protein, another culprit in the disease. Like Aβ, […]
In a new study, researchers from Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that oleandrin can stop the spread of HTLV-1 by targeting a […]
PLoS Biol: Scientists reveal new mechanism of Rapamycin. doi: 10.1371 / journal.pbio.3000252 Recently, in a research report published in PLoS Biology, scientists from the University of Michigan revealed a new […]
Rapamycin (RAPA), also known as “sirolimus”, was first discovered by scientists in the soil of Easter Island, Chile in 1975 due to its strong antifungal properties. Rapamycin is a macrolide […]