News About: R&D
Functions of anticancerous protein elucidatedThe discovery of anticancerous protein will herald the future treatment of stomach and lung cancers showing the high prevalence in Koreans.
Prof. Kim Sung-hoon (photograph), ...
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Diovan to reduce the mortality by 33% in patients with cardiac faiure
In the recently conducted large trials 'Val-HeFT (valsartan Heart Failure Trial)' to evaluate the efficacy of angiotensin II inhibitor 'valsartan' in 5,010 patients (302 centers in 16 countries) with cardiac failure r...
Development of bio-engineered drugs in active stage
Market analysts say that the development of bio-engieered drugs is making the brisk pace in the domestic market, since many potential drugs are expected to be under clinical trials, following the market approval of Ch...
KRICT to collaborate with California Univ. for mutual exchange of R&D projectsKorea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (Director-in-Chief Kim Choong-seop) executed on March 22 a memorandum of understanding with UC Davis Univ. at California of U.S. ...
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Pot. Clavulanate, antibiotic bulk material, successfully developed locally.
A mixing antibiotic raw material, so far relied on importation from abroad, has been succeeded in local synthesis, thus achieving a remarkable import substitution in the amount of approximately 10 billion won a year. ...
SNU pioneers Asian Genome Projects
The Seoul National University (SNU) says it will activate their international research programs in the biotechnology field, such as Asian Genome Projects
To this end, the SNU and Mogolian National Medical College s...
Vardenafil proven to be safe in male patients with coronary artery disease
The recent studies have demonstrated that Vardenafil, which was developed by Bayer as anti-impotence drug, has a safety profile in male patient with coronary artery disease, since it do not cause any ischemic symptom....
KIST to develop oral insulin delivery system
Dr. Chung Seo-young, a head of Medical Science Research Center of Korea Institute of Science and Technology, has announced that his team succeeded in developing a novel oral insulin delivery system 'Nanocubicle' aimin...
Korea ranked 14th rank in number of published scientific research paper.
According to a joint analytic data of the Ministry of Science and Technology with KAIST over the SCI (Scientific citation index) issued by ISI (Institute for Scientific Information) of America, number of scientific re...
The Center for New Drugs Development to commercialize new drugs in 2003
As part of the 21st Century Frontier R&D Program promoted by the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Center for New Drug Development says it plans to commercialize four new drugs and three agricultural products (K...
