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Mild bee venom appears to be more usable for pharmacology

Honeybee venom has been used in traditional medicine for centuries as an anti-inflammatory. Only its main component, melittin, has been scientifically well researched.

20 Dec 2022

What is the impact of cholesterol on SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein-mediated membrane fusion?

Researchers assessed the impact of ceramide (CER) and cholesterol (CHOL) on membrane fusion mediated by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike protein.

20 Dec 2022

Study identifies four new monoclonal antibodies with broad neutralizing potencies that target conserved SARS-CoV-2 epitopes

Researchers described four novel monoclonal antibodies with potent and broad neutralization activity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants, including the current globally dominant Omicron BA.4/BA.5.

20 Dec 2022

mRNA vaccine methodologies: Production, value and spectrometer use

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From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Solutions 16 Dec 2022

Scientists identify a novel epitope at the SARS-CoV-2 spike furin cleavage site

Scientists identify an immunogenic epitope at the furin cleavage site of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein.

15 Dec 2022

Radical project aims to develop a new method for commercial production of anti-microbial peptides

THE COVID pandemic has revealed just how delicate our public health is in terms of overcoming infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance.

15 Dec 2022

Obesity and type 2 diabetes impair mRNA COVID vaccine efficacy in mouse model

In a recent study posted to bioRxiv*, researchers in the United States assessed the impact of metabolic diseases on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine immunogenicity in a mouse model.

13 Dec 2022

Study provides new insights for the future development of oral insulin pill

WEHI researchers in Melbourne have answered a 100-year-old question in diabetes research: can a molecule different to insulin have the same effect? The findings provide important insights for the future development of an oral insulin pill.

12 Dec 2022

Intranasal recombinant MVA-based vaccines effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice

Researchers construct a recombinant host-range restricted vaccinia virus Ankara (rMVAs) expressing the spike proteins of several SARS-CoV-2 variants.

11 Dec 2022

Immunopeptidome characters of human CoV-OC43-infected cells

Researchers explored T-cell epitopes derived from human seasonal coronavirus OC43.

5 Dec 2022

Researchers develop a polyvalent lipid nanoparticle mRNA vaccine against Monkeypox virus

Researchers developed an mRNA technology-based vaccine candidate against the monkeypox virus and evaluated its immunogenicity in animal models.

5 Dec 2022

Fragment crystallizable receptor-effector functions as a key correlate for pan-sarbecovirus vaccine development

Researchers elucidated pan-sarbecovirus immune protection mechanisms by utilizing a Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus-vectored vaccine panel that covered bat strains to human strains.

30 Nov 2022

Broccoli and sprouts improve gut microbiota and reduce inflammation in IBD

Recently, scientists reviewed the role of sulforaphane from cruciferous vegetables (e.g., broccoli) in preventing IBD by regulating inflammation and altering the gut microbiome.

29 Nov 2022

Does breast milk influence infants' intestinal microbiota?

A large number of health-related benefits of probiotics have led to the development of a new discipline called probiogenomics, which focuses on the molecular mechanisms of probiotic activities. According to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the next-generation probiotics satisfy the scope of "live biotherapeutic products" (LBPs), which could be used to develop effective therapeutics for various diseases.

28 Nov 2022

Peptides News and Research

Mild bee venom appears to be more usable for pharmacology

What is the impact of cholesterol on SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein-mediated membrane fusion?

Study identifies four new monoclonal antibodies with broad neutralizing potencies that target conserved SARS-CoV-2 epitopes

mRNA vaccine methodologies: Production, value and spectrometer use

Scientists identify a novel epitope at the SARS-CoV-2 spike furin cleavage site

Radical project aims to develop a new method for commercial production of anti-microbial peptides

Obesity and type 2 diabetes impair mRNA COVID vaccine efficacy in mouse model

Study provides new insights for the future development of oral insulin pill

Intranasal recombinant MVA-based vaccines effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice

Immunopeptidome characters of human CoV-OC43-infected cells

Researchers develop a polyvalent lipid nanoparticle mRNA vaccine against Monkeypox virus

Fragment crystallizable receptor-effector functions as a key correlate for pan-sarbecovirus vaccine development

Broccoli and sprouts improve gut microbiota and reduce inflammation in IBD

Does breast milk influence infants' intestinal microbiota?

Feline coronavirus-infected domesticated cats found to possess cross-reactive anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

New technologies and recent advances in the study of T cells and T-cell epitope discovery in food allergy research

Why we should all eat Kimchi and other Korean fermented foods

Pt(IV)-conjugated drug-delivery system shows efficacy in glioblastoma therapy

How gut microbes influence immune response to SARS-CoV-2

Gut microbiome plays a role in Alzheimer's

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