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NCATS Team Creates Novel Computational Pipeline to Find New Ways to Treat Glioblastoma
March 10, 2025 - NCATS News
- Analytical Chemistry
- Biomedical Data Translator (Translator)
- Informatics (IFX)
- Our Impact on Drug Discovery and Development
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
NCATS scientists tested a new method that could identify existing drugs effective against glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer that currently has no adequate treatments and a very low five-year survival rate.
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Repurposed Drug Helps Cells Clear Defective Proteins, Reveals Route to New Therapies
February 29, 2024 - NCATS News
- Analytical Chemistry
Auranofin, a decades-old drug for rheumatoid arthritis, could point the way to new treatments for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s disease.
Read ArticleNCATS Spearheads a New Resource for Natural Products
March 23, 2019 - NCATS News
- Analytical Chemistry
Canvass, a screening library for natural products, was created by NCATS in collaboration with academic and industry researchers to uncover the potential medical use of these compounds and enable th