A research team led by Gianluca Maddalo (KTH), involving several researchers at SciLifeLab, has discovered that melanoma resistance against BRAF and Hsp90 inhibitors can be overcome by implementing the current BRAF / MEK inhibitors therapy with a CDK2 inhibitor, dinaciclib,
already used in clinical trials.
Not exact matches
Brendan Kennedy, the cofounder of Privateer Holdings, which owns various marijuana companies like Marley Natural and Canadian pharmaceutical - grade cannabis producer Tilray, explains how Tilray is
already exporting marijuana to countries like Croatia and Australia for
use in clinical trials.
AAV is
in use in many late - stage
clinical trials in the United States, and has
already been approved for
use in one gene therapy drug
in the European Union.
Now a University of Colorado Cancer Center study published online ahead of print
in the journal Oncogene offers compelling evidence explaining this failure and offering a possible strategy for the
use of retinoic acid or other retinoids against some breast cancers: Because early
clinical trials are often offered to patients who have
already tried other more established therapies, breast cancer cells may have been pushed past an important tipping point that offers retinoic acid resistance.
The team is optimistic about CGP3466B because it has
already been shown to be nontoxic and nonaddictive
in phase I
clinical trials that explored its
use for Lou Gehrig's and Parkinson's diseases — though it did not prove effective
in treating those conditions.
«Many of these methods are
already being studied
in clinical trials, but the path from
clinical trials to routine
clinical use is seldom easy,» Mankoff said.
And while their study was performed
in mice, the drug
used has
already been tested
in clinical trials to treat other, unrelated conditions.
Because the anti-retroviral drug maraviroc has
already been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and has been shown safe for long term, oral
use, it could be tested
in clinical trials sooner rather than later, says Aleksander Popel, Ph.D., a professor
in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and member of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.
The researchers tested two anti-CK2 drugs for their ability to stimulate the production of new brown fat
in mice: a new small - molecule CK2 - blocker called silmitasertib (CX - 4945), which is
already in clinical trials as a cancer therapeutic; and a more precise next - generation antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) drug developed
in collaboration with Isis Pharmaceuticals, which eliminates CK2 by blocking the RNA instructions cells
use to produce it.
In clinical trials already underway, for example, researchers have used an older gene - editing technique, enzymes call zinc finger nucleases, in immune cells to deactivate the gene for CCR5, a surface protein that HIV latches onto in order to infect cell
In clinical trials already underway, for example, researchers have
used an older gene - editing technique, enzymes call zinc finger nucleases,
in immune cells to deactivate the gene for CCR5, a surface protein that HIV latches onto in order to infect cell
in immune cells to deactivate the gene for CCR5, a surface protein that HIV latches onto
in order to infect cell
in order to infect cells.
«At Exeter we are
already developing specific psychological therapies, running
clinical trials of novel drug approaches and
using - cutting edge genetic techniques to identify new targets for safe and effective therapies and to allow us to
use current treatments
in a more focussed way.»
Many of them have
already been
used in clinical trials.
This led the team to package the gene editing tool into AAV,
used in late - phase
clinical trials in the U.S. and also
already approved
in a gene therapy drug
in the European Union.
As we'll see later on, this has
already contributed to their receiving FDA - approval for
use in a
clinical trial.
He notes that AAV is
already being
used in gene therapy
clinical trials for Parkinson's disease, hemophilia, and vision disorders.
The scientists say a
clinical trial using salsalate to reduce tau levels
in progressive supranuclear palsy, another tau - mediated neurological condition, has
already been initiated.
They examined two inhibitors, one known as avibactam that is
already being
used in clinical trials, and another that is a bicyclic boronate inhibitor.
From the 128 drugs, 62 drugs are
already under
clinical trial against cancer, and two (Dasatinib and Vandetanib) are currently
used in practice according to our literature survey.
The FDA currently has a loophole (officially known as the 510 (k) regulatory pathway)
in place that allows manufacturers like DePuy to skip
clinical trials if they can show that the new device is «substantially equivalent» to similar devices
already in use.