St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators have completed the most comprehensive analysis yet of a common pediatric solid tumor, identifying
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Newly identified target may help with drug discovery for chronic inflammatory diseases
Inflammation is part of the body’s natural healing process. But when it becomes chronic, inflammation can lead to cancer, Alzheimer’s
Continue reading »Sharper Images Returns to the Beauty Devices Business
Forty years ago, when shopping malls bustled with traffic, Sharper Image was the go-to place for the gadget obsessed. The
Continue reading »Study reveals new therapeutic target for slowing the spread of flu virus
Influenza A (flu A) hijacks host proteins for viral RNA splicing and blocking these interactions caused replication of the virus
Continue reading »Researchers uncover new target to stop cancer growth
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered that a protein called Munc13-4 helps cancer cells secrete large numbers of
Continue reading »Novel molecular target to prevent scarring of the lung blood vessels identified
Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a severe form of cardiopulmonary disease in which the arteries that transport blood from the heart to
Continue reading »Artificial gene defect reveals target to fight genetic disease
Fanconi anemia (FA) is caused by defective genes for DNA-repair leading to bone marrow failure, developmental abnormalities and increased cancer
Continue reading »Study points to possible treatment target for aggressive liver cancer in kids
A protein in the cell nucleus already targeted therapeutically for several types of cancer has now been linked to an
Continue reading »New target for treating heart failure identified
Changes in cellular struts called microtubules (MT) can affect the stiffness of diseased human heart muscle cells, and reversing these
Continue reading »Target Takeoff Accelerator Selects Hue for Every Man
One of the participants in Target’s Takeoff Accelerator program, Hue for Every Man, has earned a spot at select Target
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