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ChEMBL 34 is out!

The ChEMBL-og

New data have been included in the VERSION table to show the version applied for MeSH and EFO ontologies, the ChEMBL_Structure_Pipeline, RDKit packages, InChI, UniProtKB, Bioassay Ontology and Gene Ontology as well as the version of the ChEMBL database. Data set retrieved on 09/02/2024. University of Dundee: T. University of Dundee: T.

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Article FDA Thank You Draft guidance on potency assays for CGT products garners extensive stakeholder input

Agency IQ

Draft guidance on potency assays for CGT products garners extensive stakeholder input Late last year, the FDA published a draft update to its 2011 guidance on potency assays for cell and gene therapy products, unveiling a major shift in approach to the issue.

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Chemical con artists foil drug discovery

Molecular Design

The effects of curcumin, EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate), genistein and resveratrol on four membrane proteins were reported in Ref9 and these effects would raise doubts about activity for any of these compounds (or their close structural analogs) that had been observed in a cell-based assay.

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