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Antibodies and remdesivir used to treat Marburg virus in rhesus macaques
The combination of mAbs and remdesivir induced an 80 percent protection rate against Marburg virus in rhesus macaques, according to a new study.
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TCR therapy – an attractive alternative to CAR T
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies have produced encouraging clinical outcomes, demonstrating their therapeutic potential in mitigating tumour development. However, another form of T-cell immunotherapy based on T-cell receptors (TCR) has also shown great potential in this field. Here, Nikki Withers speaks to Miguel Forte who elaborates on the process…
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Researchers to screen compound library for antiviral drugs to combat COVID-19
Scripps Research has announced it will screen over 14,000 compounds to see if any present significant activity against COVID-19, for use in a therapeutic.
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Mechanism of action revealed for remdesivir, potential coronavirus drug
Researchers have demonstrated how the drug known as remdesivir works, presenting the viral RNA polymerase of coronaviruses as a target for these conditions.