Pharmacology News and Research

Latest Pharmacology News and Research

After stopping drinking, the brain grows back - significant implications for treatment of alcoholism during recovery

After stopping drinking, the brain grows back - significant implications for treatment of alcoholism during recovery

Body's 'internal marijuana': A new target for treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's?

Body's 'internal marijuana': A new target for treatment of schizophrenia, Parkinson's?

Trial of new type of drug that attacks amyloid

Trial of new type of drug that attacks amyloid

Discovery of internal molecular clock that governs the metabolism of sugars and fats within the body

Discovery of internal molecular clock that governs the metabolism of sugars and fats within the body

Marie Curie Cancer Care and Cancer Research Technology extend relationship for cancer patient benefit

Marie Curie Cancer Care and Cancer Research Technology extend relationship for cancer patient benefit

New treatment option for patients who have moderately active ulcerative colitis

New treatment option for patients who have moderately active ulcerative colitis

Cigarette smoking can dramatically affect appetite and weight control

Cigarette smoking can dramatically affect appetite and weight control

Acetaldehyde appears to increase the addictive properties of nicotine

Acetaldehyde appears to increase the addictive properties of nicotine

Micro-array technology is revolutionising current drug development

Micro-array technology is revolutionising current drug development

New insights into hormone therapy show when estrogen best aids brain

New insights into hormone therapy show when estrogen best aids brain

Smoking shown to quell painful sensations and heighten positive emotions

Smoking shown to quell painful sensations and heighten positive emotions

Exercise protects brain cells affected by Parkinson's

Exercise protects brain cells affected by Parkinson's

Brain protein called MC4R that plays a role in the urge to eat has now been found to influence appetite in a second way

Brain protein called MC4R that plays a role in the urge to eat has now been found to influence appetite in a second way

Cyclopamine, derived from the corn lily may treat and prevent basal cell carcinoma

Cyclopamine, derived from the corn lily may treat and prevent basal cell carcinoma

New research points to potential new treatments for sickle cell disease

New research points to potential new treatments for sickle cell disease

Study raises important questions about the use of drugs that promote or prevent angiogenesis

Study raises important questions about the use of drugs that promote or prevent angiogenesis

Research shows C. botulinum uses SONO to detect nitric oxide

Research shows C. botulinum uses SONO to detect nitric oxide

Stem cells and drug design

Stem cells and drug design

Approval of Abilify (aripiprazole) for the treatment of acute bipolar mania

Approval of Abilify (aripiprazole) for the treatment of acute bipolar mania

Should medical knowledge be extended to enhance the lives of those who are already healthy?

Should medical knowledge be extended to enhance the lives of those who are already healthy?