Verrucarin A in cancer therapy
Pancreatic cancer (ductal pancreatic adenocarcinoma / PDA) is one of the most difficult cancers to treat. Common chemotherapeutic agents often only bring about a short-term improvement in symptoms and, unfortunately, experience has shown that they have little effect on the patient’s recovery. New types of therapy are urgently needed here. This is where Verrucarin A […]
Read moreLaboratory ventilation system creates new opportunities
While planning our new building in 2017, it was already our goal to expand the service range for our customers by these capabilities: To be able to store active ingredients and excipients GDP-compliant (Good Distribution Practice) To be able to safely store hazardous substances in accordance with applicable guidelines To have an analytical laboratory – […]
Read moreStay in touch with us
Usually, you can meet us – the team of Cfm Oskar Tropitzsch GmbH – at various trade shows worldwide. But unfortunately not this year. For a known reason, we have made ourselves scarce for the moment. However, in 2021, we hope to be present at all trade shows again, if possible considering the COVID-19 situation. […]
Read moreDL-Dithiothreitol – DTT as key element in diagnostics
In today’s time when there is still no vaccine or medication against the corona virus, COVID 19 tests or antibody tests are particularly important in order to uncover and thus interrupt the chain of infection. One product is of particular importance in these test kits: DL-Dithiothreitol, in short: DTT Long-term partnership Cfm Oskar Tropitzsch GmbH […]
Read moreSirolimus – An accompanying treatment for COVID-19 in elderly persons?!
Researchers globally combat the COVID-19 pandemia. Data generated suggest that COVID-19 is a major threat for elderly in regards to being more dangerous and more severe. Even when a successful vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 becomes available, an additional drug might be necessary in order to boost the immune response in vaccinated but weakened persons. Rapamycin/Sirolimus is […]
Read moreRapamycin – Eine Zusatztherapie bei der COVID-19 Behandlung von Senioren?!
Forscher weltweit bekämpfen die COVID-19-Pandämie. Die generierten Daten legen nahe, dass COVID-19 eine große Bedrohung gerade für ältere Menschen darstellt, da die Krankheitsverläufe gefährlicher und schwerer sind. Selbst wenn ein erfolgreicher Impfstoff gegen SARS-CoV-2 verfügbar wird, kann ein zusätzliches Medikament erforderlich sein, um die Immunantwort bei geimpften, aber geschwächten Personen zu stärken. Rapamycin / Sirolimus […]
Read moreCovid-19 Update
Dear Clients, As the COVID-19 situation evolves globally, Cfm Oskar Tropitzsch GmbH strives to provide an uninterrupted supply of Analytical- and Research Reagents, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Starting Materials to customers and ultimately millions of patients we serve around the world. We are continuously assessing the situation, and given extensive mitigation planning and efforts, as […]
Read morePepper from the Amazonas
Originally from southwestern India — pepper has found its way to us in Europe as a spice and remedy. Pepper was already known as a preservative and spice for food in ancient times and was therefore very popular as a luxury item in early Europe. In some epochs, this seasoning was outweighed with gold, which indicated its astonishing triumph even then. The flavor originates mainly from the alkaloid piperine. The digestive properties have always been used against gastrointestinal pain.
Read moreInvestment in secure emails
Investment in secure emails – Cfm invests in the increased security of email communication and introduces digital certificates. One or the other business partner may have noticed: Since the beginning of February 2020, all emails from Cfm have been digitally signed. The digital signature confirms both the integrity of an email and the authenticity of […]
Read moreMetaphosphoric acid
Meta-phosphoric acid is a colorless, glass-like material that we obtain from a European manufacturer and supply several different industries. Food analytics use meta-phosphoric acid to determine vitamins. The biochemistry uses the compound to precipitate protein in biological liquids such as blood and urine. In the veterinary field, meta-phosphoric acid can be used to determine urea in cattle blood. The pharmaceutical industry also uses meta-phosphoric acid as an additive in the production of diagnostic test strips.
Read moreAlpine Winter Conference
Visit us at the 2nd Alpine Winter Conference in St. Anton, taking place Jan. 19.- Jan 23, 2020 The Conference topics will include: Accelerating Drug Discovery by Intelligence Augmentation Drug Discovery Tales Frontiers of Synthetic Chemistry Innovation and Inspiration from Natural Products Predictive ADME Sciences: Striking a Balance Between in Silico and Experimental Work? Protein […]
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