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Reflecting on ELRIG’s Drug Discovery 2022 

Drug Discovery World

There was a selection of the technologies we will present including cell-based assays, ion indicator dyes, inhibitors, pharmacokinetic assays, bioisimilars, assay development antibodies, conjugation particles and other reagents for your drug discovery and development pipeline. .

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Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: October 20

The Pharma Data

Diagnostics Update : To-date the FDA has authorized 282 individual EUAs, which include 220 molecular tests, 56 antibody tests and 6 antigen tests. . DB ( Becton, Dickinson and Company ) received a CE mark for its BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent with BD Trucount Tubes for assessing immune function in COVID-19 patients. Diagnostics.

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BioSpace Global Roundup: Ipsen Wins Fast Track Designation for Cancer Drug and More

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aeruginosa bacteria, instead of killing the bacteria as an antibiotic would aim to do. The license from ERS Genomics now enables Vivlion to offer both R&D reagents and screening services to its customers worldwide. The new “pathoblocker” treatment aims to disarm pathogens and suppress the disease-causing properties of P.

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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. Besides spheroids, another area of interest is antibody-directed cell cytotoxicity (ADCC). Reagents that can augment and enhance ADCC are of interest in addition to the antibodies themselves.

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CRISPR breakthroughs: New solutions for common diseases

Drug Discovery World

Nucleic acid-based diagnostics, which typically require PCR reagents and laboratory equipment, are crucial for identifying, treating, and preventing common infectious diseases. Herpesviridae, Polyomaviridae, and Papillomaviridae), bacteria (e.g., Herpesviridae, Polyomaviridae, and Papillomaviridae), bacteria (e.g.,

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BioSpace Global Roundup, Oct. 15

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VBL Therapeutics – The European Patent Office granted a patent to Israel-based VBL’s proprietary investigational anti-MOSPD2 monoclonal antibodies to treat inflammatory conditions. Under the terms of the non-exclusive agreement FASMAC acquires the right to use CRISPR/Cas9 technology and commercialize tools and reagents associated with it.