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Translational Pharmacology of CNS and Metabolic Disorders for Testing New Modality Therapies

Animal studies may provide a close approximation to humans when addressing the key challenge of clinical translatability. In the preclinical setting, new insights into disease models and mechanisms are crucial to efficacy studies. In this webinar, Dr. Deming Xu, Chief Pharmacologist, Executive Director, and Head of In Vivo Pharmacology of WuXi AppTec Discovery Biology will …Read More >

Resource Type: Webinar
Resource Topic: Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases Central Nervous System & Pain in vivo Pharmacology Metabolic Diseases NASH Oligonucleotides

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Emerging Modalities in Drug Discovery

In this webinar, we present the latest advances and challenges facing researchers focused on new and emerging modalities in drug discovery. Topics include targeted protein degradation, targeted covalent inhibitors, and nucleic acid therapeutics. Our expert speaker, Dr. Tao Guo, discusses solutions for addressing the complexities in designing, synthesizing, and optimizing these molecules, with an added …Read More >

Resource Type: Latest Science Webinar
Resource Topic: Discovery Chemistry Oligonucleotides Small Molecules Targeted Protein Degradation

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Oligonucleotide Therapeutics: Drug Discovery Through Tightly Coupled Chemistry and Biology

Designing effective oligonucleotide therapeutics for clinical applications involves understanding both the chemistry and biology of nucleic acids. In this white paper, learn about recent advances in chemical modifications for oligonucleotide therapeutics that improve stability and selectivity, biological screening assays to support lead optimization, and bioanalytical platforms that address the challenges of quantifying oligonucleotides. Check out …Read More >

Resource Type: Latest Science White Paper
Resource Topic: Oligonucleotides

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Discovery of RNA Targeting Small Molecules – Our Toolbox for RNA Drug Discovery

Drug Discovery Chemistry Conference 2023 WuXi AppTec has developed technologies to facilitate RNA small molecule screening, an exciting frontier in drug discovery. SHAPE-MaP is applied to determine RNA structure and dynamics and verify small molecule binding. We utilize the “DNA-Zipper” strategy to enable DNA-encoded libraries to identify RNA binders. With other technologies including fragment-based drug …Read More >

Resource Type: Presentation Video
Resource Topic: Biophysical Assays DNA-Encoded Library (DEL) Fragment-Based Drug Discovery Hit Finding Hit-to-Lead Mass Spectrometry-based Assays Oligonucleotides Small Molecules

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Discovery Newsletter November 2022

Resource Type: Latest Science Newsletter
Resource Topic: CAR-T Cell Cell-based Assays Chemical Biology and Proteomics Discovery Chemistry DRUG DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION in vitro biology Oligonucleotides Oncolytic Viruses Safety and Early Toxicity Small Molecules Target Identification and Validation Target-Specific Assays

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How Does It Work? | mRNA Vaccines

If you’ve ever read about mRNA vaccines and wondered, “How Does It Work?” This week’s installment of our video series was made with you in mind. To understand how mRNA vaccines work, let’s take a close look at the immune system. Your immune system can recognize that the structures on bacteria or viruses are different …Read More >

Resource Type: Video
Resource Topic: Infectious Diseases Oligonucleotides 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? | Aptamers

Nucleic acids have long been regarded as biological compounds for storing and transferring information. However, their functionalities are far more diverse than this – ranging from gene regulation to enzymatic catalysis. One type of unconventional nucleic acid is the aptamer. Aptamers are short, single stranded nucleic acids that fold into highly specific structures. They bind …Read More >

Resource Type: Video
Resource Topic: Biomarkers 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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