Treatments for macrophage activation syndrome could reduce COVID-19 mortality
Researchers suggest possible therapies for macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a feature of cytokine storm and a major cause of death in severe COVID-19 patients.
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Researchers suggest possible therapies for macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a feature of cytokine storm and a major cause of death in severe COVID-19 patients.
Scientists have patented their technique of inhibiting cellular growth factor signalling to stop SARS-CoV-2 replication and treat COVID-19.
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A group of researchers has suggested that BBOX1 inhibitors could be used to treat triple negative breast cancer after showing success in mouse models.
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Scientists reveal eight new molecules, five of which are already US FDA-approved, that can block the polymerase reaction SARS-CoV-2 uses to replicate its genome.
After virtually screening 640 existing drug compounds, researchers have revealed that PC786 potently targets several SARS-CoV-2 receptors, making it a candidate to fight COVID-19.
Researchers who screened 136 broad-spectrum antivirals identified six with the most activity against COVID-19 and an optimum combination of two to fight the virus.
Researchers have found that a compound named JQ1, an experimental cancer drug, extends the life of mice with Rett syndrome.
The team found that the expression of the APOE4 gene variant in pericytes caused amyloid plaque formation in a blood-brain barrier model.
Arsalan Azimi explains why inhibiting TMPRSS2 with clinically proven protease blockers could work as a therapeutic strategy against COVID-19.
Sheraz Gul explores current research developments to help treat and tackle the spread of COVID-19.
A new suggestion has highlighted that the available pharmacologically-established existing medicines should be used to combat COVID-19.
Bringing together protein science, drug discovery experience and innovative technology, a new collaboration aims to identify novel drug targets for COVID-19.
Ali Shilatifard’s article explains how investment in institutes performing molecular research is essential, as it is the foundation for all attempts to combat COVID-19 and other future pandemics.