Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic, lowers major cardiac event risk, regardless of how much weight a ...

A research team led by Prof. Ben Ko Chi-bun, Associate Professor of the PolyU Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, has discovered the critical mechanism of action of tetrandrine, a ...

Wegovy (semaglutide) is a prescription drug used for weight loss and to lower the risk of cardiovascular problems in some people. It’s also used to treat metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

Orphan drug designation from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare provides key regulatory benefits, including priority review and extended market exclusivity for potential treatments ...

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An international research team has identified a previously unknown mechanism by which the breast cancer drug tamoxifen can increase the risk of secondary tumors in the uterus. The study shows that ...

In this valuable study, the authors show the physiological response and molecular pathway mediating the effect of quinofumelin, a developed fungicide with an unknown mechanism. The authors present ...

The top US regulator of medicines this week said he wants to officially approve an animal-derived thyroid drug, seemingly addressing concerns sparked by a press release from his own agency. On August ...

Positive high-level results in trials of its baxdrostat drug to treat hypertension provided AstraZeneca shares with a much-needed fillip on Monday. Having slumped almost 20% from March highs, ...