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Ahmed Mahmoud, PhD, planned to complete his doctoral degree and enter the pharmaceutical industry to help teams develop new therapies. “My goal then was to study the research and development process, to see how drugs are formed and all the steps that eventually lead to therapeutics,” said Mahmoud, who joined Sanford Burnham Prebys as…
Newswise — For the last 10 years, the only effective treatment for hypophosphatasia (HPP) has been an enzyme replacement therapy that must be delivered by injection three-to-six times each week. “It’s been a tremendous success and has proven to be a lifesaving treatment,” said José Luis Millán, PhD, professor in the Human Genetics Program at…
Cancer cells are like booming cities without urban planners. They expand quickly, and in doing so, the resulting tumors consume more energy and other resources than they can acquire from nearby blood vessels. Rather than limiting their growth to more sustainable rates, cancer cells adapt by finding alternative ways to scavenge what they need. One…
Newswise — Three faculty members at Sanford Burnham Prebys are among the most influential scientists worldwide in the 2024 rankings by the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate. Clarivate publishes the Highly Cited Researchers list each year to recognize individuals demonstrating significant and broad scientific influence. David A. Brenner, MD, president and CEO of the…
