
Protein protects against liver fibrosis
In mice, a team headed by Philipp Lang from University Düsseldorf, Germany, showed that the iRhom2 protein counteracted the injury- and...

4SC expands domatinostat combo testing
In an investigator-initiated Phase Ib study (DONIMI) at NKI, 40 patients with melanoma will be enrolled before surgery (neoadjuvant setting) to...

2nd ECP Summer Summit at Henkel HQ, Düsseldorf
On September 26, international representatives from startups, SMEs, large companies. clusters, industry parks and further services providers came...

Abcam buys Expedeon’s immunology business
“This purchase price is equivalent to twice Expedeon’s current market capitalisation or excess of 9-times 2018 annual group revenue,” the company...

GHO capital launches EU's largest fund ever for life sciences
Global Healthcare Opportunities, or GHO Capital Partners LLP said that its finally closed Fund II will be focussed on high growth healthcare...

New risk factor for autism and epilepsy identified
The KCC2 K+Cl– co-transporter is critical for the health and maturity of neurons, as it helps to maintain a low concentration of chloride ions in...

ADC Therapeutics enters licence option deal with Avacta Group
Under the terms of the agreement, Avacta Group (Cambridge, UK) will provide three small Affimer proteins designed to bind to undisclosed cancer...