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Prodrugs Continue to Show Encouraging Results in Fighting Solid Tumors

Prodrugs are medications that only activate once inside the body.  The conversion happens once the inactive drug is triggered.  The metabolized drug is then able to undergo its pharmacological activity.  Prodrugs can help reduce toxicity, increase bioavailability, reduce other drug interactions, and various other benefits.

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David M. Sabatini, M.D., Ph.D., Wins 2017 Lurie Prize

David M. Sabatini Wins 2017 Lurie Prize

David Sabatini David M. Sabatini received the fifth annual Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences for his discovery of the mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) cellular pathway as a key regulator of growth and metabolism in response to nutrients. Dr. Sabatini’s research has identified the specific protein

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5 EMPLOYER TIPS FOR WORKING WITH A STAFFING AGENCY

3 Things The Best Candidates Have In Common

Top candidates often have similar characteristics. What you mind find surprising is how simple it can be to adopt those characteristics yourself.  The following three tips are keys to the successes of top candidate interviews: 1) They Made it Obvious Why They Fit The Company:

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Genetic Errors Associated with Brain Cancer Doubles

The London Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) partnered with European and US Scientists to study 30,000 participants, 12,496 with glioma and 18,190 without glioma.  The study was geared at finding changes in DNA associated with the most prevalent form of brain cancer, gliomas.  The study

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Did You Know?

Scientists Have Discovered A Secret Function Of The Lung   There are a lot of things scientists still don’t have the answers for. For example we still aren’t quite sure how many organs are in the human body or what all their functions are. However

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DID YOU KNOW?

IT IS POSSIBLE TO HAVE 2 SETS OF DNA   It is known as Chimerism. One way Chimeras can happen naturally in humans is if a fetus absorbs its twin. If one embryo dies very early in pregnancy and some of its cells are “absorbed”

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