Tag: Targeted Protein Degradation

It is not very common to hear venture capital firms back competitors in the same week. It happened yesterday with Nurix announcing a USD 120 million backing yesterday, immediately after Kymera had grabbed an almost similar amount earlier this week. This does tell us something about the field of Targeted Protein Degradation! Read on. How

Targeted protein degradation (TPD), as a mechanism to target previously untreatable conditions, was one of the key highlights of the year 2019. In an article published late last year, we discussed, in detail, the epic rise in the popularity of TPD. What is targeted protein degradation? Targeted protein degradation is an emerging modality that allows

Over the years, the drug hunters have tried to target the tens of thousands of proteins responsible for sickness and health. But a vast majority of them have remained out of reach. While, the scientific evolution has led to the development of potent and selective small-molecule inhibitors of protein function, but still, multiple targets of