Sentences with phrase «new class of protein»

Dr. Yang's team has developed the new class of protein - based contrast agents and tested one called ProCA32 that enabled a much earlier detection of liver cancer tumors in mice.

In the late 1990s — with the advent of a new class of protein - based drugs, monoclonal antibodies — demand sometimes outstripped supply.

There are several new classes of proteins found in grain.

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(Reuters)- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc's RNAi - based drug that targets a rare genetic disease met the main goal of a key study, in a breakthrough for the new class of medicines that works by blocking disease - causing proteins.

«A new class of antibiotics to combat drug resistance: Newly discovered antibiotic binds to ribosome, disrupts protein synthesis.»

Bohn noted isoquinolinone 2.1 is one example of a new class of «biased» kappa agonists that avoid many central nervous system side effects by preferentially activating a G protein - mediated signaling cascade without involving another system based on β - arrestin protein interactions.

Gevorg Grigoryan, an assistant professor of computer science at Dartmouth College, and researchers from other institutions have built the first artificial transporter protein that carries individual atoms across membranes, opening the possibility of engineering a new class of smart molecules with applications in fields as wide ranging as nanotechnology and medicine.

The researchers set out to «build» an artificial transporter protein from scratch, to learn how transporters work, and to open the possibility of engineering a new class of smart molecules.

Ledipasvir belongs to a promising new class of DAA drugs that work by blocking the NS5A protein, which the hepatitis C virus also needs to replicate.

A protein found in some animals could lead to a new class of biosensors for detecting environmental contamination or airborne disease

Trebananib (formally known as AMG 386; Amgen) is a first - in - class peptide - Fc fusion protein (or peptibody) that targets angiogenesis (the growth of new blood vessels into cancerous tumors) by inhibiting the binding of both angiopoietin 1 and 2 to the Tie2 receptor.

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a second role for a class of RNA - binding proteins, revealing new insights about neurological diseases and conditions associated with this protein such as autism, epilepsy, and certain types of cancer.

Their research is published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society in an article titled «Discovery of a New Class of Non-beta-lactam Inhibitors of Penicillin - Binding Proteins with Gram - Positive Antibacterial Activity.»

Juan Bonifacino's lab at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, for one, had discovered the role a certain protein plays as asymptomatic infection progresses to AIDS but testing of a new class of potential HIV medications had to be stopped due to the shutdown.

Peptide nucleic acid, a synthetic hybrid of protein and DNA, could form the basis of a new class of drugs — and of artificial life unlike anything found in nature

Using the potent drug WEHI - 842, we were able to stabilise the protein sufficiently to detail its molecular structure, which will be critical in developing this new class of antimalarial drugs.»

The first three - dimensional image capturing a critical malaria «conductor» protein could lead to the development of a new class of antimalarial drugs.

In 2012, a group from the RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, in collaboration with SISSA, an Italian University, discovered a new class of mouse lncRNAs, which are called «antisense» because their can pair with typical protein - coding mRNAs and enhance their translation.

A new strategy for engineering protein fusions — to make specific cell - targeted drugs without side effects — could enable a safer, more potent class of protein drugs.

This new class of antibiotics works against TB by disrupting the function of a part of the cell known as the ribosome, which is responsible for protein synthesis.

Then, a new class of enzymes — SNO synthases — convert NO into SNOs, that attach to proteins and modulate their function.

In the course of seeking new treatments for brucellosis, scientists discovered that Brucella contains a class of signaling proteins called LOVs.

Their results, the researchers conclude, «show that computationally designed proteins have potent anti-viral efficacy in vivo and suggests promise for development of a new class of HA stem - targeted antivirals for both therapeutic and prophylactic protection against seasonal and emerging strains of influenza.»

Ceapins are a new class of unfolded protein response inhibitors, selectively targeting the ATF6a branch.

Protein disulfide isomerase inhibitors constitute a new class of antithrombotic agents.

«Of particular interest, we identified two new virulence proteins that revealed a new class of secreted virulence proteins and that we are currently investigating,» said PNNL scientist Dr. Charles Ansong, one of the investigatorOf particular interest, we identified two new virulence proteins that revealed a new class of secreted virulence proteins and that we are currently investigating,» said PNNL scientist Dr. Charles Ansong, one of the investigatorof secreted virulence proteins and that we are currently investigating,» said PNNL scientist Dr. Charles Ansong, one of the investigatorof the investigators.

Leelamine could be the first of a new unique class of drugs that will simultaneously target several protein pathways.

Dr. Vilcek's contributions to the understanding of proteins that control the body's defenses were instrumental in the development of the anti-inflammatory drug Remicade ®, the first member of a new class of therapeutics called TNF blockers that are now widely used for the treatment of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, and other chronic inflammatory disorders.

eFFECTOR is pioneering a new class of small molecule drugs that act by selectively regulating translation, also known as protein synthesis.

In the New York Times bestseller The Plant Paradox, Dr. Steven Gundry introduced readers to the hidden toxins lurking in seemingly healthy foods like tomatoes, zucchini, quinoa, and brown rice: a class of plant - based proteins called lectins.

Biologically Appropriate ™ ORIJEN represents a new class of food, designed to nourish dogs and cats according to their evolutionary adaptation to a diet rich and diverse in fresh meat and protein.