Researchers suggest IgA antibodies are better at neutralising SARS-CoV-2
Scientists have developed a novel secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) serotype antibody that binds more effectively to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 than some IgG antibodies.
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Scientists have developed a novel secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) serotype antibody that binds more effectively to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 than some IgG antibodies.
Researchers demonstrate that their novel small molecule, which activates the STING protein, supresses tumour growth and metastasis in a murine model of aggressive melanoma.
A study has shown that inhibiting sortilin, a neuroprotein known to have increased expression in cancers, reduces pancreatic cancer invasiveness in vitro.
According to a new report, artificial intelligence (AI) is vital for the rapid identification of drugs that can be repurposed to combat COVID-19.
Researchers reveal their antibiotics disrupt the bacterial TonB system which uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) uses to uptake iron in order to cause urinary tract infections.
A compound called BOLD-100, which has shown efficacy against COVID-19 in pre-clinical trials, has now outperformed remdesivir in a cytopathic effect assay.
A team has developed a predictive tool called TransComp-R which could be used to reveal whether new drugs that have been effective in animals will have positive outcomes in humans.
A possible treatment and vaccine combination for COVID-19 has shown positive results in pre-clinical studies using human cells.
Researchers have found the small molecules Apilimod and Vacuolin-1 inhibited the PIKfyve kinase in cells, preventing infection from Zaire ebolavirus and SARS-CoV-2.
An α-radioimmunotherapy called 212Pb-anti-CD38 was effective at preventing tumour growth and increasing survival in multiple myeloma tumour-bearing mice, a study has shown.
A drug called CMS121 given to mice with Alzheimer's-like disease treated their memory loss, allowing them to perform the same as healthy control mice in tests.
A new decoy receptor of ACE2 has been created which binds to and neutralises COVID-19 in live tissue cultures, preventing cells from becoming infected.
Researchers have found that using GRL-0617, an PLpro inhibitor, in cell cultures blocked SARS-CoV-2 production and supported the cell immune response.
A study has shown that SRI-37330 is successful at improving the characteristics of diabetes in human pancreatic islets and animal models.
After screening 12,000 existing drugs, scientists have identified 21 which prevent the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in concentrations safe for patients.