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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Reading for TK lecture. Molecular Cellular Biology (6th Edition) by Lodish et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell by Alberts et al. 5th Edition pp922-926, 4th Edition pp 872-876). Rang and Dale’s Pharmacology (6th edition). To learn more, here are some reviews from Nature. The discovery of receptor tyrosine kinases: targets for cancer therapy. Gschwind, Fischer and Ullrich (2004) Nature Reviews Cancer 4:361-370. Reading for TK lecture. Pingback: G...
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Newer posts →. Gleevec at the LLR Grantholder’s Day. November 13, 2010. On Wednesday, I attend the Leukeamia and Lymphoma Research. Grantholder’s Day. It was a special day of science to celebrate 50 years of this charity. I heard many interesting talks about the progress made over the last 50 years in the diagnosis and treatment of leukaemias, lymphomas and myeloma. One that inspired me was by Professor John Goldman. Over the following 30 years.
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Inspiring Scottish Cell Therapy | Science2therapy's Blog
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Interferons antiviral cytokines used to treat viral hepatitis. Inspiring Scottish Cell Therapy. January 29, 2011. Last week, I had the opportunity to listen to and meet Professor Dorothy Crawford. Following an invitation to give a public lecture. The scientific lecture was based on how she successfully moved science, particularly immunology, to a cellular therapy. I have read about Professor Crawford’s pioneering work on cytotoxic T-cell. Normal...
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Antibodies are cool! | Science2therapy's Blog
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Inspiring Scottish Cell Therapy. A useful ‘poke in the eye’… →. May 27, 2011. Why do I think antibodies are cool? Thirdly, antibodies are incredibly specific. They typically recognise just 8 to 10 amino acids. This means a chain of about 30 carbon and nitrogen molecules. If you change even the order these amino acids, the antibodies don’t work any more. This specificity is also remembered. So your antibodies remember a small ...The combination o...
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Growth Factor Receptors | Science2therapy's Blog
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Cytokine Therapeutics →. October 6, 2010. I have just given my first lecture of this academic year. It was entitled Tyrosine kinase receptors . I focussed on growth factors. Growth factors, as the name suggests, help cells grow. We need our cells to grow and to grow in a controlled fashion. When our cells grow well, we learn,. And our immune systems. Fight disease. When growth goes wrong, it causes disease; for example, cancer. Herceptin is a mo...
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Gleevec at the LLR Grantholder’s Day →. Cytokine therapeutics, example 1, TNF. October 29, 2010. My lecture today gave the basic information for the five key examples that underpin the module. Five key examples of science2therapy. The five examples are:. Some more information on Example 1: Tumor necrosis factor (TNF). An antibody against TNF was developed and shown to reduce the cytokines produced in rhematoid tissue. About it. Other anti-TN...
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Gleevec at the LLR Grantholder’s Day | Science2therapy's Blog
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Cytokine therapeutics, example 1, TNF. Interferons antiviral cytokines used to treat viral hepatitis →. Gleevec at the LLR Grantholder’s Day. November 13, 2010. On Wednesday, I attend the Leukeamia and Lymphoma Research. Professor Goldman was introduced as “Mr CML in the UK” and he delivered an engaging talk describing the development of imatinib, an effective drug for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia. Over the following 30 years.
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. My name is Paul Brennan. I am a research scientist at Cardiff University. I am interested in how scientific and medical research has contributed to human health and new therapeutic agents. Interesting video about HER2. October 10, 2013. This looks like an advert but it’s interesting none the less: I found it at BREASTCANCER.ORG and it was created by Genentech BioOncology. Yes, Genentech make money from Herceptin. TED Talks on Cancer. May 27, 2011.
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TED Talks on Cancer | Science2therapy's Blog
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How science contributes to health…. Reading for TK lecture. Interesting video about HER2 →. TED Talks on Cancer. March 5, 2013. I teach on a Cancer Biology module. In preparing for my lectures, I have been checking out some of the information on the internet about cancer. I started with TED talks because the talks are bit sized pieces aimed at an general audience. TED talks have curated a playlist entitled: A cure for cancer? As of today, there are 18 TED talks. Which are used in cancer treatment. One ab...
