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OPKO Receives $200,000 Grant for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy

OPKO Health of Miami has been awarded a $200,000 research grant from the University of Pennsylvania Center for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy to develop a therapeutic agent to treat Mucopolysaccharidoses Type I (MPS I). The disease, called Hurler disease, Sheie syndrome, or Hurler-Sheie Syndrome, depending on severity, affects many [...]

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Scripps Scientists Identify Shape-Shifting Mechanism Critical to Protein Signaling

Scientists at the California and Florida campuses of The Scripps Research Institute have identified precisely where changes in a protein’s structure can change its signaling function.

The new findings could help provide a much clearer picture of potential drugs that would be both effective and highly specific in their biological actions.

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