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Leading API biologics (protein and peptide) companies in contract marketing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Victoza, Copaxone, Lupron, Zoladex, Sandostatin, and Somatuline are some of the popularly marketed peptide API therapeutic drugs while more than 600 peptide-based pharmacological leads are being investigated worldwide, across various phases of development. Discover the top API protein and peptide companies in contract marketing.

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Leading Nephrologist Discusses Importance of Pharmacist Role In Kidney Care for ASN Kidney Week

Pharmacy Times

3-6) by learning about the pharmacological role of kidney care from the president of the American Society of Nephrology. Pharmacy Times is gearing up for Kidney Week (Nov.

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Leading innovators in pyridine derivatives for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pyridine derivatives contain one nitrogen atom in a six-membered aromatic ring and are the most extensively used heterocycles in the field of drug design, due to their promising effect on pharmacological activity, which has led to the discovery of numerous broad-spectrum therapeutic agents.

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Leading innovators in peptide-based inhibitors for cancer treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

As molecular targeting peptides, anti-cancer peptides penetrate the plasma membrane, nuclear membrane, and mitochondrial membrane of cancer cells, exerting pharmacological activity through various mechanisms (such as inhibiting DNA synthesis and cell division), thus causing apoptosis of cancer cells.

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Leading innovators in tetrapeptide derivatives for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Several tetrapeptides are pharmacologically active, showing affinity and specificity for multiple receptors in protein-protein signalling. In nature, tetrapeptides (CTPs) are both linear and cyclic, with the latter mimicking reverse turns commonly found on the surfaces of proteins and targets for drug therapy.

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Tackling the complex development landscape of pain medicines

European Pharmaceutical Review

The current medications (opioid and non-opioid) often force the patients to make an unfortunate choice between efficacy and debilitating side effects, leading to a cycling through multiple different therapies and suboptimal treatment response. The present unmet needs within chronic pain are not met with opioid therapies. Pain and Therapy.

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Microbial burden assessment of solid pharmaceutical products

European Pharmaceutical Review

The “accurate, precise, and robust” data obtained via the dew point chilled mirror method, means it is an “outstanding” approach for quantifying water activity status in tablets and capsules, according to a paper published in RPS Pharmacy and Pharmacology Reports.