Researchers reveal frameshifting as SARS-CoV-2 drug target
A critical stage of the SARS-CoV-2 replication process, known as frameshifting, could be targeted by new drugs, researchers say.
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A critical stage of the SARS-CoV-2 replication process, known as frameshifting, could be targeted by new drugs, researchers say.
A study has demonstrated that the LY6E protein inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection in human cell cultures, so a drug mimicking it could be a therapy for COVID-19.
Researchers reveal a reduction in the number of eosinophil immune cells in belly fat with age may be the underlying cause of many age-related conditions with chronic low-grade inflammation.
Experts suggest that increasing biological and conditional variations in their experiments could not only make them more reproducible but also reduce the total number of animals required.
Exploring large databases and selecting compounds of interest can be extremely time-consuming for researchers. Here, Sacha Javor, Horst Flotow and Jingwen Shi discuss a novel chemoinformatics approach for drug discovery.
Researchers have discovered a gene in zebrafish that enables them to successfully recover after cardiac damage, which could be used to repair heart tissues in humans.
An international team of researchers have developed 3D cell cultures in which genes can be specifically modified to improve the use of targeted anti-cancer drugs...
15 September 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer
Grants of more than €5 million, predominantly from the EU, will be used to develop a new imaging device for the diagnosis of breast cancer...