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Life Science White Papers are in-depth articles aimed to educate and inform site visitors interested in life science research. Some of these papers are derived from sources where we have existing commercial relationships. Such articles are clearly labelled as sponsored content and are only accepted when the content is deemed to add value to the core editorial ethos of News Medical.

Interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R): A drug target with massive potential

The interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) is emerging as a potential drug target, projected to potentially be worth up to 10 billion USD. In this article, ACROBiosystems discusses why it is such an attractive drug target and what this could entail.

From ACROBiosystems 30 Aug 2022

Potentially breaking the COVID-19 stalemate with variant booster, bivalent or polyvalent vaccines

COVID-19 continues to affect countries worldwide due to the emergence of variants and seasonal changes. In this article, ACROBiosystems discusses three potential methods of breaking this COVID-19 stalemate, variant boosters, bivalent and polyvalent vaccines.

From Virus - An ACROBiosystems Brand 30 Aug 2022

VEGF: A consistent target for antitumor therapy

In this article, ACROBiosystems discusses Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and its enduring use as a target in antitumor therapy.

From ACROBiosystems 30 Aug 2022

Improving cancer diagnostics and therapeutics through nanobody research

Nanobody research is proving to be an exciting and potentially pivotal tool for the improvement of cancer diagnostics and cancer therapeutics due to their low immunogenicity and high affinity + stability.

From Sino Biological Inc. 25 Aug 2022

Targeting the emerging Omicron variant BA.2.75 with antigen products

BA.2.75 is an emerging omicron variant that has been classed as a variant of interest by the WHO. ACROBiosystems has developed a huge range of antigen products, including Spike trimers and nucleocapsid proteins to help with research into the omicron variant.

From Virus - An ACROBiosystems Brand 18 Aug 2022

Examining ACROBiosystem's role in cell and gene therapy (CGT) development

In this article, ACROBiosystems discuss the key role they play in the wider CGT (Cell and Gene Therapy) development research area, they use Dr. Wenlin Ren, a senior product development manager to elucidate upon their key processes and roles.

From ACROBiosystems 18 Aug 2022

Culturing T-cells efficiently and effectively

In this article, ACROBiosystems discuss the importance of T cells in the immune response and shares some essential tips and methods for culturing T-cells efficiently and effectively.

From ACROBiosystems 9 Aug 2022

Engineering biology in industrial biotech

Engineering biology is a tremendously powerful approach to finding sustainable alternatives to finite resources. However, it takes lots of time, money, and effort to develop the optimal microorganisms and bioprocesses for efficient and scalable production.

From Ingenza Ltd 4 Aug 2022

Top tips for RNA-sequencing that involves degraded inputs

In this article, Roche Diagnostics elucidates upon some of their top tips and recommendations for anyone performing RNA-sequencing with degraded RNA inputs and demonstrate how to improve efficiency and performance.

From Roche Sequencing and Life Science 2 Aug 2022

Constructing NGS libraries for RNA-sequencing

In this article, Roche discusses a novel workflow for NGS library preparation that allows for much more efficient RNA-sequencing.

From Roche Sequencing and Life Science 2 Aug 2022

Understanding STAT3, the intersection of many carcinogenic signaling pathways

STAT3 has been shown to be a cancer driver and a modulator of the tumor microenvironment. As such, it has become an attractive target for therapeutic drugs and STAT3 inhibitors are developing rapidly.

From ACROBiosystems 2 Aug 2022

Demonstrating how to enhance antitumor activity and overcome T cell exhaustion

T cell exhaustion is a process that can decrease antitumor activity, thus finding a method by which to overcome T cell exhaustion is something of great interest. ACROBiosystems discusses how to overcome T cell exhaustion and thereby heighten antitumor activity.

From ActiveMax® - An ACROBiosystems Brand 2 Aug 2022

Two anti-TNFα antibodies shine for therapeutic drugs, vaccines and diagnostics

In this article, ACROBiosystems discusses how it produces a wide range of anti-TNF antibodies for use in therapeutic drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic development.

From ComboX - An ACROBiosystems Brand 2 Aug 2022

Examining emerging targets within cancer immunotherapy

In this article, Sino Biological discusses emerging targets that are arising within the field of cancer immunotherapy, They also discuss the importance of cancer as a public health threat.

From Sino Biological Inc. 26 Jul 2022

Understanding challenges in cancer therapy utilizing mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)

Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) are emerging as a viable pathway for cancer therapy. This article discusses the challenges in utilizing MSCs for cancer therapy.

From PromoCell 20 Jul 2022

Deducing the structure of a new psychoactive substance

Illicit drug-makers are constantly looking to tweak the chemical structures of known psychoactive substances to avoid laws prohibiting their use.

From Bruker BioSpin - NMR, EPR and Imaging 7 Jul 2022

Forensic age estimation using UTE-MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable tool for producing detailed images of the anatomy of the body and monitor physiological processes.

From Bruker BioSpin - NMR, EPR and Imaging 7 Jul 2022

Identification of illegal opioids using NMR

Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) include synthetic cannabinoids, novel stimulants, and synthetic opioids, among others. Often, these drugs are sold online as other items, such as herbal blends or bath salts to avoid detection and seizure by authorities.

From Bruker BioSpin - NMR, EPR and Imaging 7 Jul 2022

The necessity of ultrapure water in cell culture

In this article, Sartorius discusses the importance and necessity of ultrapure water when cultivating a cell culture. They discuss the role water quality plays in the outcome of any cell culture experiments.

From Sartorius 30 Jun 2022

Improving HPLC sample preparation with the Cubis® MSA dosing system

The Cubis® MSA Dosing Systems improves HPLC sample preparation. The Cubis® uses gravimetric monitoring to simplify a workflow and provide the quickest and easiest method of HPLC sample preparation.

From Sartorius 30 Jun 2022