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New drug triggers rapid cell death in cancer models

Broad Institute

Related groups Center for the Development of Therapeutics (CDoT) A team of researchers at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, in a long-term project that has included industry collaborators at Bayer and Trueline Therapeutics, has developed a compound called BRD-810 that holds promise as a therapeutic candidate for cancer.

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Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Toxicokinetics Demystified

Alta Sciences

Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Toxicokinetics Demystified pmjackson Wed, 01/31/2024 - 14:55 Understanding the effects of a drug, and how it interacts with the body, and vice versa, is critical to ensure it is safe for human use. This is where pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD) , and toxicokinetic (TK) analyses step in.

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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

Novel mechanisms of action associated with CGTs naturally create dosing effects that apply in very different ways than with traditional small molecule pharmacotherapies. Trial design and statistical methods are also key to determining the utility and validity of biomarkers.

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A Cross-Functional Mindset in DMPK

Drug Hunter

From a childhood in a small village in China’s northeast Shandong province to her work examining the drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and Bicycle toxin conjugates ® (BTCs), Dian has always looked to forge something new. researching DNA photoproducts related to skin cancer.

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Antibody-drug conjugates payloads: then, now and next

Drug Target Review

The research community pressed on, turning to novel compounds that were substantially more potent than those used in the first generation. Groundbreaking strategies like proteolysis-targeting chimeric molecules (PROTACs) are also being explored. Dual cytotoxic payload ADCs could address the inherent heterogeneity in tumours.

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The Data-Driven Future of Drug Development

DrugBank

Data Science in Lead Optimization and Drug Design Data science accelerates the lead optimization and drug design process, transforming how molecules are engineered for therapeutic applications. Streamlining Drug Development through Data-Driven Efficiency The application of data science in pharma is proving to be a robust cost-reduction tool.

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Aptorum Group Receives Clearance from Health Canada to Initiate a Phase 1 Clinical Trial for ALS-4, a Small Molecule Drug for Infections Caused by Staphylococcus aureus including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

The Pharma Data

The secondary objective is to assess the pharmacokinetic profile of SAD and MAD of ALS-4 administered orally to healthy subjects. Aptorum also has projects focused on microbiome research and the commercialization of a natural supplement product targeted for women undergoing menopause and experiencing related symptoms. About ALS-4.