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Discovery of Potent and Selective Dual Leucine Zipper Kinase/Leucine Zipper-Bearing Kinase Inhibitors

Dual leucine zipper kinase (DLK) and leucine zipper-bearing kinase (LZK) have emerged as key regulators of neuronal degeneration and axon growth.  WuXi AppTec scientists recently contributed to a research article in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry demonstrating the use of ligand- and structure-based drug design approaches to discover an amino-pyrazine chemical series of DLK and …Read More >

Resource Type: Latest Science Publication
Resource Topic: Biochemical Assays Biomarkers Central Nervous System & Pain Discovery Chemistry Lead Optimization Small Molecules

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Ligand Finding and Chemistry Workflows for Targeted Protein Degradation

This webinar will focus on aspects related to PROTAC discovery and chemistry workflows, such as ligand finding strategies, synthesis optimization, and linker design. Successful development of bifunctional molecules requires a deep understanding of multiple processes, including biophysical events which dictate induced proximity and how technologies such as DNA-encoded libraries (DEL) can be leveraged to identify …Read More >

Resource Type: Webinar
Resource Topic: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Biophysical Assays Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases Central Nervous System & Pain Discovery Chemistry DNA-Encoded Library (DEL) Hit Finding Hit-to-Lead Lead Optimization Oncology Small Molecules Structural Biology Target-Specific Assays Targeted Protein Degradation

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Biological Characterization and Development Workflows for Targeted Protein Degradation

This webinar will focus on PROTAC biology workflows, such as in vitro screening assays, in vivo testing, and optimization of DMPK properties. Topics will include the best use of biochemical assays to measure binary/ternary complex formation, cell-based assays to assess target engagement and degradation, strategies for enhancing drug delivery and formulation, and PK/PD evaluation of …Read More >

Resource Type: Webinar
Resource Topic: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Biochemical Assays Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases Cell-based Assays Central Nervous System & Pain Hit-to-Lead in vitro biology in vivo Pharmacology Lead Optimization Oncology Small Molecules Target Identification and Validation Target-Specific Assays Targeted Protein Degradation

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Discovery Newsletter Special New Year Edition 2023

Resource Type: Latest Science Newsletter
Resource Topic: Biophysical Assays Central Nervous System & Pain Discovery Chemistry DNA-Encoded Library (DEL) Hit-to-Lead in silico services Lead Optimization Quantum Mechanics Small Molecules Target Identification and Validation Targeted Protein Degradation

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WuXi AppTec in vitro Neuroscience Services

Neurological disorders, such as neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy, chronic pain, psychiatric disorders, are one of today’s largest unmet medical needs. However, due to poor disease and target understanding, Neuroscience drug discovery can be very challenging. An open access research platform with dedicated neuroscience specialists and integrated services will be an ideal partner throughout your drug discovery …Read More >

Resource Type: Brochure
Resource Topic: Antibodies Biochemical Assays Biomarkers Cell-based Assays Cells and Protein Science Central Nervous System & Pain Hit Finding Hit-to-Lead in vitro biology Lead Optimization Phenotypic Assays Rare Diseases Safety and Early Toxicity Small Molecules Target Identification and Validation

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How Does It Work? | Peptide-Oligonucleotide Conjugates

This week’s episode of our “How Does It Work?” series features Peptide-Oligonucleotide Conjugates. Peptide-oligonucleotide conjugates are made up of peptide and oligonucleotide components. These cutting-edge molecules have many applications in biomedicine. The oligonucleotide component can interact with mRNA to alter gene expression within diseased cells but oligonucleotides are easily degraded in the body and have …Read More >

Resource Type: Video
Resource Topic: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Biochemical Assays Cell-based Assays Central Nervous System & Pain Gene Manipulation Oligonucleotides Oncology Target Identification and Validation

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How Does It Work? | Individualized Oligonucleotide Therapies

In this week’s episode of our “How Does It Work?” video series, we explore Individualized Oligonucleotide Therapies. Around 6 billion letters form the genetic code that makes each person’s biology unique. Genomic sequencing allows us to read this code to find defects that cause disease, enabling us to tailor therapies for individual patients. This was …Read More >

Resource Type: Video
Resource Topic: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Central Nervous System & Pain Gene Manipulation Oligonucleotides Oncology Target Identification and Validation

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How Does It Work? | Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy

In this week’s installment of our “How Does It Work?” video series, we’ll explore Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy. Errors in DNA, known as gene mutations, can originate harmful proteins that cause disease. However, we can target the mRNA involved in the formation of specific disease associated proteins by using drugs called antisense oligonucleotides. They work by …Read More >

Resource Type: Video
Resource Topic: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Central Nervous System & Pain Gene Manipulation Gene Therapies Oligonucleotides Oncology Rare Diseases Target Identification and Validation

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How Does It Work? | RNAi

As part of our dedication to providing an #openaccess platform, so our entire ecosystem can come together to share #science & #collaborate to better the lives of all #patientsfirst. We’ve created MoA animations in our new series exploring biotech topics on a molecular level. Protein malfunctions cause many diseases, but a new approach is emerging …Read More >

Resource Type: Video
Resource Topic: Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases Central Nervous System & Pain DRUG DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION Gene Manipulation Gene Therapies Liver Diseases Metabolic Diseases Oligonucleotides Oncology Ophthalmology Rare Diseases Target Identification and Validation

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