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Research demonstrates potential of local siRNA delivery as COVID antiviral therapy in the lung

Scientists develop a formulation for the pulmonary administration of siRNA. The aim was to suppress the replication of SARS-CoV-2.

3 Apr 2022

An in-depth analysis of pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and therapeutic options for COVID-19

Scientists discuss the pathogenic characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and available therapeutic interventions for treating COVID-19.

3 Apr 2022

Study identifies a new class of monoclonal antibodies that neutralize both alpha and beta coronaviruses

A team of international scientists has recently isolated and characterized pan-coronavirus neutralizing antibodies from individuals with pre-existing immunity against SARS-CoV-2.

1 Apr 2022

Researchers create method to track SARS-CoV-2 RBD binding in vivo

Researchers developed a method for tracking the binding of the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 in vivo using genetically engineered extracellular vesicles that can migrate to ACE2 expressing cells.

30 Mar 2022

Divalent SARS-CoV-2 fusion vaccine found to be effective in mice

Researchers bioengineered a divalent fusion vaccine by combining the immunogenic region of the nucleocapsid protein and the receptor-binding domain of the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2.

30 Mar 2022

Engineering rotavirus-based vaccine vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike epitopes

Researchers proposed rotavirus-based vaccine vectors with the potential for developing polyvalent vaccines targeting multiple enteric viruses, including SARS-CoV-2.

30 Mar 2022

Viewpoint explains how T cell testing can help research on population-level SARS-CoV-2 adaptive immunity and inform public health policies

A recent viewpoint illustrated that evaluating T cell responses to COVID-19 is essential to inform public health initiatives.

29 Mar 2022

Immune response dynamics following COVID-19 heterologous and homologous vaccinations

Researchers evaluated the cellular and humoral immunity following heterologous and homologous COVID-19 immunization regimens for up to five months.

29 Mar 2022

One year after severe COVID-19, T cells persist against SARS-CoV-2

In a recently published article in the journal eBioMedicine, scientists have demonstrated that critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients are capable of generating durable memory T cell response against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) for more than one year after hospital discharge.

28 Mar 2022

Durability and functionality of the humoral and T-cell response to SARS-CoV-2 and its variants in recovered patients

A recent study investigated the potency and functionality of T-cell and humoral responses against the SARS-CoV-2 wild-type strain and its variants.

28 Mar 2022

Novel SARS-CoV-2 strains found to have low impact on CD8 T lymphocytes

Researchers investigated the impact of mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 variants of interest and variants of concern on the properties of the cluster of differentiation 8 T lymphocytes.

25 Mar 2022

Deep-water cone snails produce a potentially painkilling compound, study reports

Scientists already know that the venom of cone snails, which prowl the ocean floor for a fish dinner, contains compounds that can be adapted as pharmaceuticals to treat chronic pain, diabetes and other human maladies.

24 Mar 2022

Scientists develop first drug to treat uncontrolled secretion of mucins in the airways

A multicenter research team co-led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center developed the first drug to treat the uncontrolled secretion of mucins in the airways, which causes potentially life-threatening symptoms in millions of Americans with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis (CF), as well as lung disease resulting from cancer and cancer treatment.

23 Mar 2022

Peptides News and Research

Research demonstrates potential of local siRNA delivery as COVID antiviral therapy in the lung

An in-depth analysis of pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and therapeutic options for COVID-19

Study identifies a new class of monoclonal antibodies that neutralize both alpha and beta coronaviruses

Researchers create method to track SARS-CoV-2 RBD binding in vivo

Divalent SARS-CoV-2 fusion vaccine found to be effective in mice

Engineering rotavirus-based vaccine vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike epitopes

Viewpoint explains how T cell testing can help research on population-level SARS-CoV-2 adaptive immunity and inform public health policies

Immune response dynamics following COVID-19 heterologous and homologous vaccinations

One year after severe COVID-19, T cells persist against SARS-CoV-2

Durability and functionality of the humoral and T-cell response to SARS-CoV-2 and its variants in recovered patients

Novel SARS-CoV-2 strains found to have low impact on CD8 T lymphocytes

Deep-water cone snails produce a potentially painkilling compound, study reports

Scientists develop first drug to treat uncontrolled secretion of mucins in the airways

New approach could lead to quicker generation of effective, personalized cancer vaccines

Posaconazole found to be effective as a small molecule fusion inhibitor against SARS-CoV-2 variants

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Sex-specific differences in T-cell responses to COVID-19

Novel fusion inhibitor blocks SARS-CoV-2 spike-mediated cell-cell fusion

Sneaking large drug-carrying biological molecules into cells using a novel drug delivery system

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