drug repurposing
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healthHuman Proteome Map Unlocks Cancer Therapy Targets
A Nature study maps the human proteome across tissues and cancers, identifying 41 tumor-specific proteins and revealing developmental protein shifts that inform precision drug design.
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healthCommon Diabetes Drugs Show Promise Against Antibiotic-Resistant E. Coli
New research finds empagliflozin and metformin can inhibit urinary E. coli biofilms and virulence genes, suggesting drug repurposing potential.
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healthRepurposed Drugs Show Alzheimer's Breakthrough Potential
Shingles vaccine, Viagra, and a motor neurone disease drug are identified as promising candidates for Alzheimer's treatment and prevention.