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THE CHALLENGE: Tobacco smoking is one of the largest public health threats the world has ever faced and results in over seven million deaths annually world wide. Smoking cessation is a difficult and largely unsuccessful undertaking; only 3-5% of unassisted smokers are able to remain abstinent for more than six months, and the use of pharmacological...

Published: 7/15/2024 | Inventor(s): Chenming (mike) Zhang, Zongmin Zhao

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biomedical, Technology Classifications > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > Pharmacology and Therapeutics

DNA Nanocaged Enzymes

Compartmentalization increases the overall activity and specificity of encapsulated enzymes by protecting the enzymes, maintaining a high concentration of enzymes and substrates, and promoting substrate channeling. While there have been artificial enzymatic particles that have been created using compartmentalization by virus-like proteins, liposomes,...

Published: 2/23/2023 | Inventor(s): Jinglin Fu, Hao Yan, Neal Woodbury, Zhao Zhao

Keywords(s): Bioanalysis, Catalysis, Enzymes

Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Bioanalytical Assays, Chemistries & Devices, Life Science (All LS Techs), Medical Diagnostics/Sensors

Activation of ERK Pathways using Alternative Current Electric Fields

The extracellular-signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathway is a major component of the MAPK signaling pathway, and its activation plays an important role in cell growth, proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis. Thus, dysfunction in the ERK pathway may contribute to numerous diseases including cancer, diabetes, inflammation, autoimmunity and so on....

Published: 2/23/2023 | Inventor(s): Quan Qing, Houpu Li, Min Zhao, Liang Guo, John Albeck

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Category(s): Applied Technologies, Cancer Therapeutics, Proteomic Assays/Reagents/Tools, Life Science (All LS Techs)