A liver disease drug could be repurposed to protect against COVID – new research
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par Teresa Brevini, PhD candidate, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge
Fotios Sampaziotis, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge
Almost three years into the pandemic, we’re still regularly seeing hundreds of thousands of new COVID cases recorded each day worldwide. In a new study, involving a combination of miniature organ models, donor organs, animals and humans, we’ve shown that a drug used to treat liver disease could be repurposed to protect against COVID-19.
Vaccines are one of the most potent weapons in our pandemic response, but not everyone can benefit from them. COVID…
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lundi 5 décembre 2022
