The concept of immunotherapy or boosting the body’s immune system to target tumors was first practically applied in the early ...

Molecular docking studies represent a cornerstone in modern drug discovery by providing detailed insights into the specific interactions between bioactive compounds and target enzymes. This ...

Scientists have identified how an enzyme involved in DNA repair (POLQ), becomes vital to the survival of certain cancers, if the cancer cells lose the ability to use a more common method of DNA repair ...

An international study led by scientists at Flinders University and at South China University of Technology has uncovered a new vulnerability in prostate cancer cells that could help improve treatment ...

Enzymes are the molecular machines that power life; they build and break down molecules, copy DNA, digest food, and drive ...

Cancer cells employ a variety of strategies to evade the immune system, and modern immunotherapies aim precisely at these ...

A large-scale international study, led by researchers from the Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv ...

A MedUni Vienna study has identified a new approach to the drug treatment of metabolic liver diseases. In an experimental study, pharmacological inhibition of an enzyme that plays a central role in ...

A recent study from Stanford Medicine that "totally surprised" researchers highlighted what could be a promising approach to slowing Parkinson’s disease progression. The research, published in the ...

Knee cartilage usually wears down quietly. Over time, that loss can turn walking stairs into a daily calculation.