Immunomodulating drugs

Diseasemodifying drugs

Systemic drugs

Antiviral drugs

Antiplatelet drugs

2013 May Still Be A Trough Year For Bristol As New Drugs Continue To Take Hold

Bristol remains plagued by the loss of exclusivity for Plavix and setbacks in 2012, but the company hopes to paint a picture of growth as newly approved drugs begin to fill the revenue gap.

Number of new drugs picks up in Europe and U.S.

LONDON (Reuters) - The number of new medicines approved or pending approval is on the rise on both sides of the Atlantic, painting an encouraging picture for the global drugs industry as it emerges fr...

Industry sponsored clinical trials present a more favourable picture of reported findings

Studies reporting the results of industry sponsored clinical trials present a more favourable picture of the effects of drugs and medical devices than those reporting on non-industry sponsored trials,...

Imaging: Compressed picture-taking

Digital cameras take images as arrays of pixels that are compressed by algorithms into a smaller file. But a system designed by John Hunt and his colleagues at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina,...

Study: Mental picture of others can be seen using fMRI

"When we looked at our data, we were shocked that we could successfully decode who our participants were thinking about based on their brain activity," said Spreng, assistant professor of human develo...

New study provides clear picture of the impact and causes of diarrheal diseases

A new international study published today in The Lancet provides the clearest picture yet of the impact and most common causes of diarrheal diseases, the second leading killer of young children global...

What your facebook picture says about your background

For millions of its Western users, the picture they choose to illustrate themselves on Facebook is an important decision to make. They know it can be the first impression that anyone in the world rece...

10 new diabetes gene links offer picture of biology underlying disease

(University of Oxford) Ten more DNA regions linked to type 2 diabetes have been discovered by an international team of researchers, bringing the total to over 60. The study provides a fuller picture o...

Determination of toxic metals in some herbal drugs through atomic absorption spectroscopy.

This study presents a picture of occurrence of heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cu, Cr, Co, Fe, Ni, Zn) in some selected valuable herbal drugs (G. glabra, O. bracteatum, V. odorata , F. vulgare, C. cyminum, C. s...

Current pharmacotherapy options for cancer anorexia and cachexia.

Introduction: Anorexia and cachexia syndrome represents a complex clinical picture that occurs in the late stage of several chronic inflammatory diseases, including cancer. Unless counteracted cancer-...

A Forensic Analysis of Drug Targets from 2000 through 2012.

Pharmaceutical innovation is often measured by counting the new drugs approved by regulators. It is a simple and useful metric, but it has shortcomings. One of them is that it says little about the dr...

Cover Picture: J. Biophotonics 2/2013.

Employing Raman microspectroscopy, biochemical fingerprint patterns of human and porcine cartilage were obtained in this study. Using this non-contact screening tool, it was also shown that prolonged...

Phonological facilitation from pictures in a word association task: Evidence for routine cascaded processing in spoken word production.

While most authors now agree that the language production system is in principle cascaded, the strength with which cascaded lemma-to-phoneme activation typically occurs is debated. Picture naming has...