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Drug repurposing involves investigating new uses for approved ... cancers, and develop a suite of potential therapies for clinical use. Medicines research includes all areas of research that ... for populations that urgently need better treatments, therapeutic drug monitoring to ensure patients receive the correct dose (e.g. ...
Category: News & Articles
... even crossing the placenta into the fetus, making them unsuitable for use during pregnancy - which means clinicians can't use them to treat pre-term birth. The Borne HMRI team are addressing ... work far better together than on their own. This synergistic drug effect and when then combined with the nanoparticle technology ...
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... program designed to help family and friends supporting loved ones who use crystal methamphetamine is set for a major expansion. A resilience ... methamphetamine (Ice). “Ice use not only affects people using the drug, it also has an adverse impact on their family, friends, and their ... a loved one using alcohol/drugs to seek treatment. The 2016 National Drug Strategy Household Survey found that 6.3 per cent or 1.3 million ...
Category: For Researchers
... explain, in non-specialist terms, how current directions in drug design and sustainable production, extremophile biology, ... explain, in non-specialist terms, how current directions in drug design and sustainable production, extremophile biology, ... from Old Bugs Prof Neilan will explain how current directions in drug design and sustainable production are being used to discover and ...
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... been awarded $2.69 million for their Australian Program for Drug-repurposing for Treatment-resistant Ovarian Cancer. On World ... been awarded $2.69 million for their Australian Program for Drug-repurposing for Treatment-resistant Ovarian Cancer. This ... to work on a nationally and globally collaborative project that will use artificial intelligence to help us narrow down drugs which may be ...
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... repair deficiency”. Mismatch repair is one of the tools cells use to repair their DNA. Loss of mismatch repair leads to aggressive ... publicly funded PBS-reimbursed cancer treatments in Australia, but drug costs are rising sharply . One solution will be to find more ways ...
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... Hondermarck and Associate Professor Nathan Bartlett are researching drug repurposing to offer hope in fast-tracking treatments for COVID-19. ... virus infections . With a vaccine probably at least 12 months away, drug repurposing (using clinically approved drugs which also have ... campaign, click here to sign up for updates . News & Articles Drug repurposing potential for COVID-19 Professor Hubert Hondermarck and ...
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... answer to treating a rare inherited heart disorder could lie with a drug already on the market. New research has found that the answer to treating a rare inherited heart disorder could lie with a drug already on the market. Associate Professor Derek Laver from the ... and international colleagues have found that Flecainide – a drug used to treat heart arrhythmias – could also be used to treat ...
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... established effectiveness for COVID-19. However, there are multiple drug treatment options, and combinations, that may be effective. ... can adapt the trial to focus on that treatment. “Conversely, if a drug isn’t effective, or is causing severe side effects, we can stop ... the nature of a clinical trial, some patients will not receive either drug, which is the current “standard of care” for patients with ...
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... who are haemorrhaging after they’ve delivered their baby.” Higher drug dosages currently given to expectant mothers sometimes impact other ... mother, baby, newborn, uterus Nanotech revolution for pregnancy drug delivery Nanotech revolution for pregnancy drugs ...
