Amide bond formation is one of the most important reactions in chemistry and biology, but there is no chemical way to achieve α-peptide ligation in water without using all 20 amino acids.Read More…
The latest research report of Semaglutide
Novo Nordisk recently presented the latest data from two phase 3a clinical trials of its oral Semaglutide at the annual (ADA) meeting of the American Diabetes Association. Compared with the control drug,Read More…
Peptide drugs from poisons
Some of the deadliest animals on earth are toxic. Poison is their deadly weapon to defend themselves or attack. Toxins are injected into the skin and become poison. There are hundreds ofRead More…
Sulforaphane, an anticancer substance.
Sulforaphane, chemical name is 1-isothiocyanate-4-methanesulfonyl butane, also known as “sulforaphane”, which is a common antioxidant and rich in broccoli, cabbage, broccoli, kale, carrots, and other cruciferous plants. Some research showed it isRead More…
15Apr/19
Scientists identify potential target protein aggregates for Alzheimer’s disease.
Recently, a study published in the international journal Stem Cell Reports, Scientists from institutions such as the University of Paris IV have identified potential targets for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. TheRead More…
14Feb/19
Progress of several anti-aging therapies
For thousands of years, a human has never stopped chasing the dream of “immortality”. With the development of biology, we have a new understanding of the word “immortality” and recognize the boundaries ofRead More…
29Jan/19
Alzheimer’s disease and β-amyloid protein
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and is considered the biggest public health hazard of our generation, affecting more than 20 million people. About 135 million people willRead More…
Cell-Penetrating Peptides
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs), alternatively designated as protein transduction domains (PTDs), Trojan peptides, model amphipathic peptides (MAPs), or membrane translocating sequences (MTSs), have the ability to translocate the cell membrane and gain accessRead More…
27Nov/18
California research team develops universal cancer peptide vaccine
The research team at the Dr. Rath Research Institute in California Institute of Natural Health Education has developed a cancer vaccine that effectively inhibits tumor growth. This peptide vaccine is targeted byRead More…
15Oct/18
2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine Cancer therapy: Negative immune regulation
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018 was awarded to James P, Allison and Tasuku Honjo “for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.” The Nobel Committee saidRead More…