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UMC Utrecht receives grant for microbiota-boosted cancer therapy 

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UMC Utrecht and its partners have received a research grant to unravel how the intestinal microbiota can be exploited to boost cancer immunotherapy and limit therapy side-effects. . Close to €800,000 was awarded by Health~Holland to a public-private partnership between UMC Utrecht, Artizan Biosciences, Inc.

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Reflecting on ELRIG’s Drug Discovery 2022 

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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. .

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Fibrosis research: Advances and challenges 

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DDW’s Megan Thomas caught up with Wigerinck to learn more about his work with small molecules for fibrosis research. MT: Your appointment comes as Fibrocor seeks to advance two drug candidates – exquisitely specific kinase inhibitor small molecules (FIB992 and FIB991) for rare indications into the clinic.