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SARS-CoV-2 particles entering human cells

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Could a sphingosine nasal spray prevent COVID-19?

30 September 2020 | By Hannah Balfour (Drug Target Review)

According to a study, the lipid sphingosine can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection and could potentially be delivered in a nasal spray to prevent COVID-19 infections.

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Study shows MAIT cells highly engaged in the immunological response to COVID-19

29 September 2020 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

New research has shown that MAIT cells are strongly activated in people with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease.

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Video: ImageXpress Pico Virtual Tour

29 September 2020 | By Molecular Devices

Explore this virtual tour of the ImageXpress Pico Automated Cell Imaging System from Molecular Devices, including hardware and software.

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Why do some patients develop COVID-19 pneumonia?

28 September 2020 | By Hannah Balfour (Drug Target Review)

Scientists reveal that some patients who develop severe COVID-19 symptoms mount ineffective immune responses due to a lack of type I interferons, either through genetic mutation or inactivation by auto-reactive antibodies.

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Video: ImageXpress Micro Confocal Virtual Tour

25 September 2020 | By Molecular Devices

Explore this virtual tour of the ImageXpress Micro Confocal High-Content Imaging System from Molecular Devices, including hardware and software.

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Guide: A comprehensive overview of the autoimmunity world

24 September 2020 | By Cisbio

Discover the possibilities opened up by HTRF cytokine assays in an autoimmune context.

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Team reveals why children’s immune response to COVID-19 is better than adults’

24 September 2020 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have identified two molecules that explain why children experience COVID-19 differently to adults.

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Next generation strategies for cancer immunotherapy

24 September 2020 | By PerkinElmer

During this on-demand webinar, two leading researchers will discuss their innovative approaches to developing novel opportunities for immunotherapy treatments.

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Application note: 3D image analysis and characterisation of angiogenesis in organ-on-a-chip model

22 September 2020 | By Molecular Devices

Many anti-angiogenic drugs have been developed to use in cancer therapy, while pro-angiogenic molecules may hold potential in regenerative applications.

variola poxviruses which cause human smallpox

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Lethal poxviruses could be rendered harmless with single gene removal

21 September 2020 | By Hannah Balfour (Drug Target Review)

Researchers report that removing the vSLFN gene from the ectromelia virus (ECTV) caused a potent immune response which protected animal models.

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Mystery glycoprotein could prevent respiratory distress

18 September 2020 | By Hannah Balfour (Drug Target Review)

According to researchers, the DMBT1S8 molecule can halt inflammation in the respiratory tract through its interaction with the Siglec-8 receptor on immune cells.

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On-demand webinar: Exploring absorbance-based assay applications: From virus to cannabis research

18 September 2020 | By Molecular Devices

Discover how absorbance detection works as well as different types of absorbance-based assay applications that scientists can utilise for their research.

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Could FDA-approved drug heparin prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection?

17 September 2020 | By Hannah Balfour (Drug Target Review)

SARS-CoV-2 entry into human cells is dependent on heparan sulfate and disrupting this interaction using heparin reduces infectivity of the coronavirus, find scientists.

Interactive demo Test drive the ImageXpress Pico Automated Cell Imaging System

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Interactive demo: Test drive the ImageXpress Pico Automated Cell Imaging System

17 September 2020 | By Molecular Devices

A powerful, yet affordable, high-content imaging system in your own lab.

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ebook: Get a front row view of your cells

17 September 2020 | By Molecular Devices

Discover how you can simplify your workflow by combining microplate reading and imaging in a small footprint.

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