by American Chemical Society Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain With ever-increasing life expectancy comes the challenge of treating age-related disorders such as osteoporosis. Although there are effective drugs for treating this metabolic bone disease, they can be expensive and have side effects, limiting their availability to some people.In the search for alternative drug candidates, researchers reporting in...
by Jara Pérez Jiménez, Cara Frankenfeld, Léopold L Fezeu Kamedjie, Margaret Slavin and Valentina A. Andreeva, The Conversation Credit: CC0 Public DomainPerhaps the word “polyphenol” means little to you, but they certainly mean a lot to your health. Polyphenols are a family of chemical compounds present in foods of vegetable origin and seaweed that have been...
by Boston University School of Medicine Chemical structure of CMLDBU6128 (1) and overview of exploratory PDPM analog libraries based on variation at C3 (R1), C7 (R2), and N2 (R3). The red numbers represent sites of potential modifications described in this study. Credit: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2022). DOI: 10.1128/aac.00841-22 Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from...
