New Nanoinducer of Interferons Found for Cancer Immunotherapy

Cancer immunotherapy such as immune checkpoint blockade ( ICB ) is a revolutionary treatment against tumors by re-enforcing immune surveillance and even inducing long-term disease control .DOI : 10.20892 / jContact : DIAO WentongShanghai Institute...

2021-09-28 All →

Researchers Reveal the Link between Hypercholesterolemia and Bladder Cancer Aggressiveness

Hypercholesterolemia is a metabolic disorder commonly found in people with obesity .It has been reported as a risk factor in the development of the cancers derived from steroid-targeted tissues , such as breast and prostate cancer .However , littl...

2021-09-27 All →

Researchers Reveal Mechanism of Actions of Glycoprotein Hormones

In a study published in Nature on September 22 of 2021, a joint team of researchers led by H. Eric XU, JIANG Yi from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and ZHANG Yan from Zhejiang University School of Medicine,...

2021-09-22 All →

Novel Bone Targeting Probe Discovered for Near-Infrared Window II Osteoporosis Imaging

In a study published in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry on August 3, the research team led by CHENG Zhen and CHEN Hao from the Molecular Imaging Center of Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a novel b...

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Acyl-peptide Hormone Unravels Recognition and Activation Mechanism of Ghrelin Receptor

In a study published in Nature Communications on August 20, a joint team of researchers led by JIANG Yi, XIE Xin, and H.Eric XU (XU Huaqiang) from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM) of Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the mechanism of...

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Researchers Reveal Molecular Subtypes and New Precise Therapy for KRAS Mutant Cancers

In a study recently published in Molecular Cell, a team of researchers led by TAN Minjia and HUANG Min at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, revealed new molecular subtypes of KRAS mutant cancer and identified...

2021-08-10 All →