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Previous Exposure to Common Cold Coronaviruses Could Provide Protection Against SARS-CoV-2

Previous Exposure to Common Cold Coronaviruses Could Provide Protection Against SARS-CoV-2

  • 30th July 2020
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Infection with SARS-CoV-2 can cause severe symptoms in some patients, while other are entirely asymptomatic. The reason why this is the case is one of the many mysteries of the…

Study Suggest Interferon Plays Key Role in Severe COVID-19 Cases

Study Suggest Interferon Plays Key Role in Severe COVID-19 Cases

  • 14th July 2020
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Infection with SARS-CoV-2 causes the respiratory disease COVID-19 which, for the majority of individuals, is a relatively mild disease that will resolve on its own without intervention over the course…

Study Shows SARS-CoV-2 Can Directly Attack Heart Cells and Change Their Function

Study Shows SARS-CoV-2 Can Directly Attack Heart Cells and Change Their Function

  • 13th July 2020
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Infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can produce a wide range of symptoms. Some patients experience heart complications with COVID-19 such as a change in heart rhythm. Some…

Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients Have a Weaker Immune Response than Symptomatic Patients

Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients Have a Weaker Immune Response than Symptomatic Patients

  • 25th June 2020
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One of the mysteries about SARS-CoV-2 is why some patients, even those with no underlying health conditions, become critically ill or die, while others are asymptomatic, even patients classed as…

Dexamethasone Reduces COVID-19 Mortality Rate by up to One Third for Patients Requiring Oxygen

Dexamethasone Reduces COVID-19 Mortality Rate by up to One Third for Patients Requiring Oxygen

  • 18th June 2020
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A large-scale clinical trial in the United Kingdom has shown that the steroid dexamethasone decreases the rate of death in COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen, although the drug has no effect…

Researchers Discover Gene Essential to the Survival of AML Stem Cells

Researchers Discover Gene Essential to the Survival of AML Stem Cells

  • 5th June 2020
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Researchers in Sweden have identified a gene that is essential for the survival of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) stem cells. AML is characterized by the accumulation of immature, abnormally differentiated…

Researchers Develop New Model of Liver Cancer Stem Cells Developed from IPSCs

Researchers Develop New Model of Liver Cancer Stem Cells Developed from IPSCs

  • 27th May 2020
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Researchers at Okayama University have identified the conditions under which normal liver stem cells develop into cancer stem cells (CSCs) and have demonstrated conversion under environmental conditions without genetic manipulation….

Evidence for Hydroxychloroquine for Coronavirus Infections

Evidence for Hydroxychloroquine for Coronavirus Infections

  • 20th May 2020
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Following the announcement by President Trump that he is taking hydroxychloroquine, many people have been searching for evidence for hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus infections to see if there is a case…

New Research Suggests Reason Why Smokers More Likely to Have COVID-19 Complications

New Research Suggests Reason Why Smokers More Likely to Have COVID-19 Complications

  • 19th May 2020
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New data suggests smokers have a much higher risk of COVID-19 complications than non-smokers, but the reasons why are not understood. One recent study suggests that the reason may be…

Researchers Report Discovery of First Fully Human Monoclonal Antibody that Neutralizes SARS-CoV-2

Researchers Report Discovery of First Fully Human Monoclonal Antibody that Neutralizes SARS-CoV-2

  • 7th May 2020
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Researchers have identified a fully human monoclonal antibody that prevents SARS-CoV-2 from infecting human cultured cells. Monoclonal antibodies are man-made molecules that mimic human antibodies in the immune system. As…

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CRISPR-Cas9
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  • Disease Modelling with CRISPR-Cas9
  • CRISPR-Cas9 Regulation
  • Future of CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

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