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Chip Model Allows Us To See How Fungal Infections Spread in the Human Lung
A chip-based infection model enables live microscopic observation of damage to lung tissue caused by the invasive fungal infection aspergillosis.
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Nasal Spray Designed To Treat COVID-19 Set To Begin Clinical Testing
A novel protein-based antiviral nasal spray designed to treat COVID-19 is set to begin Phase 1 human clinical trials.
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COVID-19: Combining Antiviral and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Improves Treatment Efficacy
Researchers have discovered that combination therapy of antibodies and dexamethasone may be more effective than giving each treatment in isolation.
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Drug May Benefit Patients With Movement Disorder Associated With Huntington’s
A new drug called valbenazine has proven beneficial in treating a movement disorder commonly associated with Huntington’s disease, according to a recent international study led by UTHealth Houston researcher Erin Furr Stimming, MD.
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Targeting Noradrenaline To Treat Alcoholism
A study suggests that drugs already targeting noradrenaline for other diseases may be useful in treating alcohol use disorder.
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Vesicles Secreted From the Heart May Help Repair Abnormal Rhythm
A novel therapy that uses exosomes secreted from cardiac cells to repair heart muscle has been shown to normalize cardiac rhythm in laboratory pigs that had experienced heart attacks.
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Calls for a New Approach to COVID-19 Vaccine Testing
Scientists from Rutgers University are calling for COVID-19 and future pandemic vaccine testing to incorporate both conventional and challenge trials during development.
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E-Cigarettes May Modify Inflammatory State Across Multiple Organ Systems
Daily use of pod-based e-cigarettes modifies the inflammatory state across multiple organ systems including the brain, heart, lungs and colon, according to new research conducted by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine.
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Bone Repair via Bioprinting Improved by Gene Delivery
An international team of engineers is bioprinting bone along with two growth factor encoding genes that help incorporate the cells and heal defects in the skulls of rats.
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Protein Found To Regulate Body Weight in Mice
Yale scientists have discovered that a protein known as augmentor-alpha regulates body weight in mice, an insight that could lead to new treatments for metabolic disorders.
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