FAM3D is a protein mainly expressed in the gastrointestinal tract, but also detectable in vascular endothelial cells. It is known to worsen intestinal inflammation by recruiting neutrophils, but its ...

Focal adhesion kinase (FAK), a key mediator of cell adhesion and migration, is frequently upregulated in glioblastoma (GBM), where its activity has been associated with increased tumor invasiveness ...

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD) has synthesized new benzimidazole derivatives acting as NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors. As such, they are potentially useful for the treatment of atherosclerosis, ...

To Ivan Oransky, China’s paper-mill problem is best understood as an incentives story. “This is literally organized crime,” the Retraction Watch co-founder told BioWorld. “Follow the money. When there ...

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Ribocure Pharmaceuticals AB, a subsidiary of Suzhou Ribo Life Science Co. Ltd., and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc. have achieved the first drug candidate nomination within their siRNA partnership.

Reunion Neuroscience Inc. has identified new 5-HT2A receptor partial agonists and/or 5-HT2B receptor antagonists potentially useful for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders.

Artan Biotechnologies LLC has closed a $1 million seed round to support progression of the company’s proprietary mutation-specific codon suppression platform toward first-in-human development.

Year-to-date money raised in public, private and other financings of biopharma companies.

Roche Holding AG’s Genentech unit achieved superior phase III results with its KRAS G12C inhibitor divarasib over approved therapies in previously treated non-small-cell lung (NSCLC) cancer patients.

As China becomes a major source of global clinical trial evidence, the retraction of a high-profile China-led lung cancer study is raising questions about whether journals, regulators and drug ...