In a recent Editorial Article, Dr. Erik Tillman, Principal Scientist at Akero Therapeutics, describes his company’s quest to find an effective treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and how the functional iLite assay-ready cells they use deliver robust, reproducible, and convenient ... Read more
Successful drug development requires getting critical development and regulatory decisions right and it is common knowledge that all drugs must undergo rigorous testing before they can be safely used in patients. Pharmacokinetic (PK) and toxicokinetic (TK) inspection are two important and related ... Read more
To make the right decision you need as many facts as possible available. Scientists and drug developers are in a constant struggle to make many key decisions about their potential compound – Is it working? Is it safe? Does it have a clinical impact? Does it have a large enough clinical impact? Are ... Read more
In the last couple of decades, there have been three major epidemics where animal viruses have infected humans. The most recent outbreak is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a.k.a. 2019-nCoV, which can result in corona virus disease 19 (COVID-19). Before this virus, there were outbreaks of SARS-CoV ... Read more
