In the beginning of the century, the
introduction of a new class of drugs for psoriasis, biologics, transformed the treatment of moderate - to - severe psoriasis by providing better skin clearance rates, low toxicity, and improved quality - of - life.
The results of this study provide a new window toward the development
of a new class of drugs with a novel target unexplored until now,» said corresponding author Pietro Cottone, PhD, co-director of the Laboratory of Addictive Disorders (LAD) and associate professor of pharmacology and psychiatry at BUSM.
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
TUESDAY, April 17, 2018 (HealthDay News)-- The millions of Americans who suffer from migraine may have a new source of hope — the
first of a new class of drugs aimed at warding off the headaches.
«This is the starting point for the
development of a new class of drugs,» said Watterson, lead author of a paper on the study and the John G. Searle Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
By understanding the mechanisms behind mucin buildup, their research holds the potential for the development
of a new class of drugs to treat asthma.
Resources poured into the development
of new classes of drugs.