Tag Archives: Molecule

New Brain Molecule Offers Hope for Parkinson’s Disease: A Breakthrough in Motor Function Control

Parkinson’s disease, a debilitating neurological disorder, affects millions of people worldwide, especially those over the age of 50. Characterized by tremors, shaking, and difficulty with movement, the disease stems from the gradual loss of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. While the primary treatment, L-dopa, offers temporary relief, its effects diminish over time, and long-term use… Read More »

Signaling molecule may prevent Alzheimer’s

New research in humans and mice identifies a particular signaling molecule that can help modify inflammation and the immune system to protect against Alzheimer’s disease. The work, which was led by investigators at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), is published in Nature. Cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease develops when neurons begin to die. “Neuron death… Read More »

FDA faults Biocon small molecule API facility during preapproval review

The FDA has found a handful of issues with Biocon’s small molecule API facility in Bengaluru, India. The company today reported that the agency issued a Form 483 with five observations following a preapproval and good manufacturing practices inspection last week of its small molecule API facility. It didn’t say what product it is hoping to get… Read More »

Canvas on Demand Wall Peel Wall Art Print entitled Zolpidem sedative drug molecule 30″x23″

Wall Peel entitled Zolpidem sedative drug molecule. Zolpidem molecular model. This sedative drug is used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded carbon grey hydrogen white nitrogen blue and oxygen red. Multiple sizes available. Primary colors within this image include Dark Blue White Royal Blue Dark Navy Blue.… Read More »