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Drug Target Review Antibodies ebook 2021
Within this ebook, find articles on how a lead bNAb candidate was identified to combat COVID-19 and why antibodies could present the answer to HIV treatment and vaccines.
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Inexpensive drug protects against COVID-19 inflammation in pre-clinical trials
A drug called topotecan (TPT) was administered to mice up to four days after COVID-19 infection, reducing inflammation and morbidity.
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CD8+ T cells recognise recent SARS-CoV-2 variants, scientists say
Researchers have revealed that T cells in blood samples from people who recovered from COVID-19 responded to SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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COVID-19 drug targets and cell-based assays
The length of time between the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine and evidence of a robust immune response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) means that treatments are still required. In this article, Sheraz Gul and Alp Tegin Sahin explore the various therapeutic targets that have been identified…
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Novel technique provides detailed map of lung pathology in COVID-19
Researchers have used imaging mass cytometry to analyse the cellular landscape of diseased lung tissue in severe COVID-19, revealing insights into the disease.
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COVID-19 in Europe – one year on from the first case
Sheraz Gul reviews where we are a year into the COVID-19 pandemic and the treatment options currently available. He also highlights the potential opportunities and challenges posed by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines.
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Aptamer inhibits SARS-CoV-2 with novel mechanism of action, study shows
An aptamer that can bind a different part of SARS-CoV-2 than known inhibitors could enhance treatments against coronavirus mutations.
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Drug Target Review Assays ebook 2021
In this ebook, find articles exploring some of the assays used to identify the most promising COVID-19 drugs and discussing the development of a novel assay to reveal potential peptide therapeutics for cancer.
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Scientists find evidence that SARS-CoV-2 infects cells in mouth
Researchers have shown that SARS-CoV-2 infects mouth cells, which could inform the development of treatments against the oral symptoms of COVID-19.
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Novel label-free assay developed to profile immune response to infection
Researchers have created an immune assay that can profile host immune responses to infection and is faster than current methods.
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Three common antiviral drugs effective against SARS-CoV-2 in vitro
A team has shown that tilorone, quinacrine and pyronaridine are effective at inhibiting the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro.
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Unpredicted binding found between SARS-CoV-2 and hepatitis C drug, telaprevir
Insights into the interaction between telaprevir and the SARS-CoV-2 main protease could aid in future COVID-19 drug design, say scientists.
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Lung-on-a-chip models enable advanced study of immune response
Researchers have reviewed lung-on-a-chip technologies, finding they are useful for representing the various disease pathologies.
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Molecular technique could provide key for SARS-CoV-2 drug discovery
Researchers are using a new method to isolate the complex between SARS-CoV-2 and the ACE2 receptor to keep it embedded in the cell membrane.
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SARS-CoV-2 variants: the role of sequencing and vaccine development
Professor Martin Michaelis and Dr Mark Wass explain why new SARS-CoV-2 variants are emerging around the world and how vaccines will have to adapt in response.
