Remove Antibody Remove Bacteria Remove In-Vivo Remove Reagent
article thumbnail

Reflecting on ELRIG’s Drug Discovery 2022 

Drug Discovery World

Over the two days at ExCel, 1554 delegates attended the event. Of those delegates, 75% work in drug discovery. There were 127 exhibitors, 180 posters, 40 technology speakers, 52 scientific speakers as well as a series of eight seminars focused on automation and technology which DDW organised and moderated in the dedicated Tech Theatre. .

Drugs 52
article thumbnail

The evolution of assays for immuno-oncology research

Drug Discovery World

The first such research dates back to 1891, when William Coley attempted to inject heat-inactivated bacteria to treat osteosarcoma. Cancer is a complex heterogenous multistep disease characterised by uncontrolled cell proliferation combined with a dysregulated immune response. This continues to be the standard of care.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

CRISPR breakthroughs: New solutions for common diseases

Drug Discovery World

Incorporating in vivo pooled CRISPR screens has allowed for the interrogation of thousands of genetic perturbations in cells, leading to the determination of the involvement of molecules (PTPN2, ADAR1, or DHX37) in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) responsiveness and T cell activation.

DNA 98
article thumbnail

BioSpace Global Roundup, Oct. 15

The Pharma Data

VBL Therapeutics – The European Patent Office granted a patent to Israel-based VBL’s proprietary investigational anti-MOSPD2 monoclonal antibodies to treat inflammatory conditions. All jobs have been maintained and the workforce has grown from about 220 to 350. AOP anticipates new opportunities in Austria as a hub for research and business.