MerLion Pharmaceuticals Pte Ltd Announces The Completion Of Merger With...
MerLion Pharmaceuticals Pte Ltd (MerLion) of Singapore, the world’s leading natural products based drug discovery company, announces that it has completed a merger by exchange of shares with...
View ArticleGossypol Biological Properties
Gossypol: is a polyphenolic aldehyde that permeates cells and acts as an inhibitor for several dehydrogenase enzymes. is antimalarial being the selective inhibitor of Plasmodium falciparum (pfLDH over...
View ArticleMumie – Description and Origin
Though Mumie has been used in folk medicine of different countries for almost two thousand years, there are still many legends regarding its mysterious origin. In Russia serious research has been...
View ArticleDirect Screening of Natural Products Extracts Using Mass Spectrometry
Present advances in screening and separation technologies reveal extracts bioactivity with great efficiency and accuracy. Recently reported method of Direct Screening of Natural Products Extracts Using...
View ArticleTimTec and Collaborative Drug Discovery Team Up to Provide Chemically...
TimTec LLC., the international distributor of synthetic organic and natural compounds, and Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc. (CDD), the community based research information management enterprise,...
View ArticleDrug Discovery Latin America, February 26-27, 2009 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The inaugural Drug Discovery Latin America conference and exhibition will be held in the colourful city of Rio de Janeiro in the days immediately following the world famous carnival. The purpose of...
View ArticleAstellas and REGiMMUNE to Collaborate on New Vaccine Technology
TOKYO and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwire – July 22, 2009) – REGiMMUNE Corporation today announced that Astellas Pharma Inc. and REGiMMUNE have entered into a collaboration agreement to jointly research...
View ArticlePomegranate ‘can combat MRSA and other superbugs’
Scientists have discovered the power of fruit as a potential new weapon in the fight against MRSA and other hospital superbugs. A team from the University of Kingston, in Surrey, have shown that...
View ArticleIona Chemistry Professor Researches Cure For ALZ
New Rochelle, NY – Do curry spice, wine and apple skins hold the answer for finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders? The results of a laboratory...
View ArticleBioFocus to Offer IMD’s Natural Product Libraries through Drug Discovery...
BioFocus and InterMed Discovery (IMD) inked a marketing collaboration that will allow BioFocus to offer IMD’s natural product screening libraries through its drug discovery services. IMD will in...
View ArticleAncient Chinese cures translate into modern Western medicines
The Chem-TCM is the most comprehensive database of its kind and translates more than 12,000 chemicals from more than 300 Chinese herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) into Western...
View ArticleNatural compounds derived from plants could yield hundreds of new drugs
NYBG scientist says the plant world has “great potential” as a source of new medicines There are probably at least 500 medically useful chemicals awaiting discovery in plant species whose chemical...
View ArticleAcupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine may help women with chronic pelvic pain
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine may have a role to play in the treatment of health problems linked to chronic pelvic pain (CPP), say experts from the Royal College of Obstetricians and...
View ArticleA New Herbal Formula has Been Invented to Treat Chronic Prostatitis
State Intellectual Property Office of the P.R.C (SIPO) has recently published a patent of herbal formula for treating prostatitis. New herbal medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill invented by...
View ArticleSoutheast Asian TCM brand Eu Yan Sang Speeds up Expansion in China
Eu Yan Sang International, an established traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) brand that started in Southeast Asia, is speeding up its expansion on the Chinese mainland after three years of efforts to...
View ArticleHerbal ‘remedy’ may trigger widespread kidney failure
Kidney stones. Snakebites. Head wounds. To the ancients, a weed called birthwort was a wonder drug that treated them all, and more. By Dan Vergano Medical detectives, however, are finding that the...
View ArticleWorld Leaders in Qigong (“Chi-Kung”) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Set to...
TORONTO, ONTARIO Grandmaster Stanley Ngui of The Academy for Chi-Kung Studies Canada and Dr. Effie Chow of East West Academy of Healing Arts USA are pleased to announce that the 14th World Congress on...
View ArticleScreen uncovers hidden ingredients of Chinese medicine
Genetic audit reveals that some traditional remedies contain endangered animals and toxic plants. Chinese herbal medicines contain ingredients derived from endangered animals, toxic plants and...
View ArticleToxins found in traditional Chinese medicine
A host of potential toxins, allergens and traces of endangered animals showed up in DNA sequencing tests on 15 Chinese traditional medicines, researchers said on Thursday. Such therapies have been used...
View ArticleAlga Provides Feasible Mass Production System for Subunit Malaria Vaccine...
An algal system for manufacturing recombinant proteins has provided scientists with the means to generate a malaria-blocking vaccine candidate based on two native unglycosylated Plasmodium falciparum...
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