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Targeting Nsp1 protein could be a pathway for COVID-19 therapy
A study has shown that targeting the protein Nsp1 can inhibit genes for viral replication, which could lead to new COVID-19 treatments.
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Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Spike could lead to greater infectivity, study shows
Comparing the original SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein with a mutated version, researchers have potentially revealed why the mutated version is dominant.
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Machine learning identifies drugs to repurpose against COVID-19
A team has developed a machine learning approach to screen for and identify drugs that could be repurposed against COVID-19 in the elderly.
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SARS-CoV-2 and immunology: antibody developments
Discover the latest in SARS-CoV-2 antibody research as we cover three of the most recent developments in this article.
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Protein sequences provide insight to SARS-CoV-2 infection, study shows
Research has shown that ACE2 and several integrins containing SLiMs are involved in SARS-CoV-2 infection, presenting new therapeutic targets.
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Scientists reveal four discoveries about early SARS-CoV-2 infection
Researchers studying SARS-CoV-2 at the individual cellular level have made four major discoveries about early infection from the coronavirus.
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EIDD-2801 proven to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection in vivo
The drug EIDD-2801 was shown to prevent SARS-CoV-2 replication and infection of cells in a new mouse model containing human lung tissue.
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Novel DNA-based COVID-19 vaccines induce immune responses in mice
The DREP-S vaccine candidate was found to be the most potent of the two investigational vaccine prototypes, eliciting high titers of SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibodies after a single dose.
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New COVID-19 vaccine elicits strong protective immunity in mice and monkeys
A new MVA-based vaccine has shown success at inducing COVID-19 antibody and T-cell responses in pre-clinical studies.
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Deletions in SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein drive antibody escape, study shows
Researchers have found that SARS-CoV-2 evades immune responses by deleting parts of its genetic sequence that encode for the Spike protein.
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COVID-19 vaccine candidate stimulates neutralising antibody production in vivo
The novel haptenised SARS-CoV-2 s-Spike vaccine, BVX-0320, stimulated mice to create neutralising antibodies that were able to reduce SARS-CoV-2 plaques in a neutralisation test.
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Majority retain COVID-19 antibodies for six months after infection
A study has shown that 88 percent of people infected by COVID-19 were able to produce SARS-CoV-2 antibodies after six months.
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Thapsigargin could be used as antiviral to treat COVID-19, study shows
Researchers have discovered that thapsigargin has novel antiviral properties and is effective against COVID-19 in pre-clinical studies.
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Novel AI tool takes a DeepCE dive into potential drugs for COVID-19
A new phenotype-based compound screening technology, called DeepCE, identified 10 compounds that could be repurposed for COVID-19.
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Novel protein could neutralise SARS-CoV-2 infection in kidneys
A new protein can trick SARS-CoV-2 and bind to the Spike protein rather than cell membranes in a kidney organoid.
