Chemotherapy
MedlinePlus Most, if not all, chemotherapeutic agents kill cancer cells through the induction fo apoptosis. Specific Chemotherapeutic agents Colchicine: has been investigated as an anti-cancer agent and has proven to be…
Treatment for cervical cancer
Treatment of invasive cervical cancer is affected by the stage of the disease, which is based on clincal evaluation. Chemotherapy: Single-agent chemotherpay can be divided into those who received plantinum-based therapy…
Cancer specific antibodies
See also therapeutic applications of antibodies See also Antibodies as toxic drug carriers in drug delivery. Companies: Immunogen Often membrane-associated polypeptides are specifically expressed on the surface of one or more particular type(s)…
Treatment of cancer
MedLinePlus Frederick National Laboratory Unpredictability in Cancer Treatment Non-correlation between In Vitro and In Vivo treatment: Cancer treatment is highly unpredictable. For example, even though the EGFR was identified in some…
Bone & Joint Diseases
See also non-immune cells (for discussion of osteoblasts and osteoclasts) Osteoporosis; Introduction: Osteoprosis is characterised by a progressive loss of bone mass and microarchitecture which leads to incrased fracture risk.…
Books & Training
Hands on Education Bioprocessing: NC State University Basic Lab Techniques: Biologue Antibodies/Immunology Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, 2d ed. (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, 1988) Current Protocols in Immunology…
FDA links
Schools with Biomanufacturing courses: NC State University Worcester Polytechnique Institute The FDA approved a total of 46 new drugs in 2017, the most since the peak of 59 in 1996.…
Links
Patent Offices: Canada European Patent Office (general EPO site) European Patent Registrar (contains file wrappers for European filed applications) Great Britain Japan UKAustralia USPTO (recent patent office related notices) USPTO Global Patent Search (search Chinese and other foreign patents) India…
Portal entry sites
General Search links: Information hyperlinked over proteins (iHOP) (this is a useful database to find information regarding proteins as well as synonyms for the proteins) Database entry portals: SRS SRS DBGET NCBI Cross-Ref DB (one of…
Cancer genomics & proteomics
Several goals for cancer genomics and proteomics are (1) a better understanding of cancer development, (2) providing a molecular basis for histological diagnoses, and (3) subdividing tumor types according to…