drug discovery

Medical Applications of Tobacco and Nicotine Derivatives

Derived from the tobacco plant Nicotiana, nicotine is a naturally occurring alkaloid that can be an extremely addictive stimulant. If consumed.

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Zebrafish assays´ added value proposition for the Tobacco industry

Background on the tobacco industry As of 2022, the global tobacco market was valued at approximately 867.55 USD billion, and it is projected to.

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Cardiotoxicity Assesment in Zebrafish

Cardiovascular diseases represent the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and are responsible for 25-30% of today’s deaths worldwide..

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New Alternative Methodologies and Their Applications in Drug Discovery and Development

Within the field of Drug Discovery and Development the term “New Alternative Methodologies” (NAMs) refers to the use of new and innovative testing.

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Novel Tank Diving Test with Zebrafish

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) has been used as a New Alternative Model (NAM) for the last 40 years. This organism conserves approximately 70% of gene.

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New Pesticides and Applied Testing: Advancing Sustainable Agriculture

Pesticides are a vital tool in safeguarding the world’s food supply. The need to protect crops from pests, disease, and weeds has existed for.

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Vapes and Modern Tobacco Products: How Do They Affect Today's Population?

The appeal of vaping and modern tobacco products among today's youth has attracted a lot of attention and poses a threat to Society’s health.

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Daphnia in Ecotoxicology: Unveiling Aquatic Contaminant Effects

Daphnia genus species, such as Daphnia magna, commonly known as daphnid or water flea, are plankton-feeding crustaceans that can be found in most.

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The Use of Zebrafish as New Alternative Model in Eye Disease.

The observation of the Zebrafish’s (Danio rerio) innate capacity to regenerate retinal cells has resulted in its identification as an ideal New.

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Classifying Chemicals Toxicity during Drug Discovery

In Drug Discovery and Development, the determination and classification of chemical toxicity plays a pivotal role in shaping pharmaceutical.

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