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An existing blood cancer drug has shown promise in killing ‘silent’ HIV cells and delaying reinfections – a significant pre-clinical discovery that could lead to a future cure for the disease. Hidden HIV cells, known as latent infection, are responsible for the virus permanently remaining in the
The primary cause of liver disease progression is not what researchers had previously thought.
New research has identified the child cancer patients at greatest risk of developing life-threatening infections, in a crucial step towards the development of an early diagnostic test.
Date Time Nanobodies inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection Australian researchers have identified neutralising nanobodies that block the SARS-CoV-2 virus from entering cells in preclinical models. The discovery paves the way for further investigations into nanobody-based treatments for COVID-19. Visualisation of SARS-CoV-2 virus with nanobodies (purple) attaching to the virus ‘spike’ protein. Image: Dr Drew Berry in collaboration with Associate Professor Wai-Hong Tham Published in PNAS, the research is part of a consortium-led effort, bringing together the expertise of Australian academic leaders ...