Rolling in benefits: New method for effective compression of plant biomass for alternate fuel and anti-viral applications
The steady rise in global energy consumption is causing a rapid depletion of fossil fuel resources. Since fossil fuels take ...
Tag: antiviral
Alveolar macrophages help CD8+ T cells go (anti-)viral
Ikoma, Japan – The human immune system is a highly complex network of cells, signals, and responses that is tightly ...
NIH awards $12 million for antiviral therapeutic development
WHAT: Credit: NIAID WHAT: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, ...
Antiviral substances discovered within native plants in South Korea
Codonopsis lanceolata, more commonly referred to as “deodeok”, is used as a medicinal herb in South Korea. It is cultivated ...
RedHill’s oral broad-acting antiviral, Opaganib, granted new COVID-19 treatment patent
TEL AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, NC, October 19, 2022, RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) (“RedHill” or the “Company”), a specialty ...
Mushroom that grows on insects could help develop new anti-viral medications and cancer drugs
The Cordyceps mushroom is best known for its gruesome eating habits: famously, its spores infect insects and kill them, growing ...
A potential target for developing broad-spectrum antiviral therapies
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers have identified a promising strategy for development of broad-spectrum antiviral therapies that centers around promoting a ...
U.S. clinical trial evaluating antiviral for monkeypox begins
Interested volunteers can visit the ACTG website for information on clinical trial A5418. Please do not call or email the ...
New antiviral therapy may block COVID-19 transmission
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—By the time you test positive for COVID-19, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has already taken up residence in your ...
Promising anti-cancer drug also may function as Covid-19 antiviral therapy
Based on findings from a new study by a Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team, an effective means of fighting SARS-CoV-2, ...
Old drug, new trick: Researchers find combining antiviral drugs and antibody therapy could treat seasonal flu and help prevent next flu pandemic
Hamilton, ON, Aug. 16, 2022—Researchers at McMaster University have found a class of well-known antiviral drugs could be part of ...
ACTG announces launch of ACTIV-2d, a global phase 3 trial of the novel investigational COVID-19 oral antiviral agent S 217622
Los Angeles, Calif. – The AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG), the largest global HIV research network, which expanded its focus ...
HKUMed reveals the mechanism of how coronaviruses exploit the host antiviral defense mechanisms for efficient replication
Researchers from Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong ...
Speeding up the search for the next COVID-19 antiviral
To put the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview mirror and prevent other coronaviruses from causing havoc, the world needs an ...
Rensselaer researchers receive $3.5 million grant for development of COVID antiviral drug
TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers Gaetano Montelione and Christopher Cioffi will use a five-year, $3.5 million grant from ...
Oral antiviral drug effective against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) identified by Biomedical Sciences researchers
ATLANTA—An oral antiviral drug that targets a key part of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) polymerase and inhibits the synthesis of ...
Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis publishes method for the fast detection of a key antiviral
Interferons are proteins that constitute an important part of our natural defense systems. These proteins also exhibit a remarkable antiviral ...
UNC-Chapel Hill receives $65M from NIH for antiviral drug development center
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health awarded the UNC Gillings School of ...
NIAID announces antiviral drug development awards
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded approximately $577 ...
Potent intracellular antiviral activity of human IgG3 hinge on the hinge
Humans have developed four different IgG antibody subclasses that orchestrate protection against invading pathogens. A molecular and cellular understanding of ...