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Application of various nanoparticle-capsulated siRNA as therapeutics for SARS-CoV-2 infection

In a review published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, researchers have been reviewing the use of siRNAs to target coronaviruses.

25 Feb 2022

New stem cell model could help map out the key genomic changes during early development

Researchers from the Babraham Institute have today published their latest work in the journal Cell Stem Cell describing a new subset of human embryonic stem cells that closely resemble the cells present at the genomic 'wake up call' of the 8-cell embryo stage in humans.

24 Feb 2022

Study explores the boosting of SARS-CoV-2 adenovirus vaccine-induced immunity by capsid decoration

Researchers demonstrated that decorating the capsid surface of adenovirus vaccine vectors with a newly discovered protein superglue, DogTag/DogCatcher generates potent SARS-CoV-2-specific humoral and cellular immunity.

24 Feb 2022

Semarion raises £2.14 million GBP ($2.89 million USD) seed funding

Investors include Parkwalk Advisors, University of Cambridge Seed Funds, Martlet Capital, and angel investors.

From Semarion 24 Feb 2022

Periconceptional maternal smoking associated with delay in embryonic development

Smoking by mothers during the period immediately before and after conception is linked to a delay in embryonic development, smaller foetuses at the time of the 20-week ultrasound scan, and lower birth weight.

23 Feb 2022

Researchers create artificial tendons in vitro from human stem cells

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental develop artificial tendons in vitro from human stem cells that could fix common tendon injuries such as Achilles tendon rupture.

23 Feb 2022

Study demonstrates that TMPRSS2, which is key to SARS-CoV-2 cell entry, is a tumor suppressor

The role played by the host enzyme TMPRSS2 in infection and cancer is the focus of a new study.

23 Feb 2022

Study proposes SARS-CoV-2-encoded peptide presented by HLA-E may suppress inhibition of natural killer cells

A recent study reported the abrogation of inhibition of the NK cells by a SARS-CoV-2-encoded protein presented by HLA-E.

23 Feb 2022

Study explores the impact of COVID-19 on pancreatic cells

New study findings showed that SARS-CoV-2 caused a productive yet restricted infection of pancreatic islet cells and an insignificant inflammatory response.

23 Feb 2022

Omicron neutralizing titers after third BNT162b2 dose are persistent

The new study, published in the journal Cell Host and Microbe, also finds that the neutralization against Omicron remains robust at four months after the third dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine.

22 Feb 2022

CD91 receptor promotes SARS-CoV-2 infection

researchers find that LRP1/CD91 is a leading molecule in virus-host cell interactions that causes infection by many RNA viruses.

22 Feb 2022

Common infertility treatment linked to increased risk for vascular and pregnancy-related complications

Women who conceive with assisted reproductive technology (infertility treatment) may be at increased risk for vascular and pregnancy-related complications, according to new research published today in a special Go Red for Women issue of the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.

22 Feb 2022

in vitro News and Research

Application of various nanoparticle-capsulated siRNA as therapeutics for SARS-CoV-2 infection

New stem cell model could help map out the key genomic changes during early development

Study explores the boosting of SARS-CoV-2 adenovirus vaccine-induced immunity by capsid decoration

Semarion raises £2.14 million GBP ($2.89 million USD) seed funding

Periconceptional maternal smoking associated with delay in embryonic development

Researchers create artificial tendons in vitro from human stem cells

Study demonstrates that TMPRSS2, which is key to SARS-CoV-2 cell entry, is a tumor suppressor

Study proposes SARS-CoV-2-encoded peptide presented by HLA-E may suppress inhibition of natural killer cells

Study explores the impact of COVID-19 on pancreatic cells

Omicron neutralizing titers after third BNT162b2 dose are persistent

CD91 receptor promotes SARS-CoV-2 infection

Common infertility treatment linked to increased risk for vascular and pregnancy-related complications

New method to develop nanoengineered bacteria for photothermal cancer immunotheranostics

Study provides a potent biparatopic antibody against all SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Broad-spectrum antiviral activity of picolinic acid against SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A virus

Surfactant-containing oral mouthwashes target the lipid envelope of SARS-CoV-2

Emergence of new HIV variant underscores importance of monitoring virus mutations

N-glycosylation blockers reduce SARS-CoV-2 infection

Researchers develop novel anti-SARS-CoV-2 Omicron vaccine candidate

Structure of protein that can pump toxic molecules out of bacterial cells revealed

Human iPSCs: A Full Guide to Advanced in Vitro Models and Applications eBook

Designing fluidic architecture for scalable diagnostic platforms

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

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