Sentences with phrase «protein therapeutic agents»
Jusko says that, among his students, the hottest topics of interest involve biotech — particularly protein therapeutic agents — because many future new drugs will likely be biologicals.
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Structure - based drug design, in which the physical structure of a targeted protein is used to help identify compounds that will interact with it, has already been used to generate therapeutic agents for a number of infectious and metabolic diseases.
This work raises the possibility of developing new therapeutic agents that target the X protein and prevent the virus escaping from liver cell defences.
UTMD uses microscopic, gas - filled bubbles that can be paired with viral therapies, therapeutic genes and proteins, and imaging agents.
In other words, Ras proteins naturally lack areas that are accessible, high - affinity binding targets for potential therapeutic agents.
The Vanderbilt findings provide «proof - of - concept that targeting an antitumor agent to an intracellular protein may increase antitumor selectivity and improve the therapeutic window for treating naturally occurring cancers,» said first author Jashim Uddin, Ph.D., research associate professor of Biochemistry.
The SKIP - e bioinformatics system has been developed to assist researchers in selecting antisense oligonucleotides that can be used as therapeutic agents to restore the production of a functional deleted protein such as for DMD or as tools to study gene function through the inactivation of a protein through nonsense mediated decay.