Coronavirus immunization engineers promise decent variety in clinical preliminaries Kumar Jeetendra | July 21, 2020 Drugmakers racing to develop a safe and efficient coronavirus vaccine pledged on Tuesday to ensure their clinical trials could consist of varied sets of volunteers. In prepared remarks for a U.S. congressional hearing, several companies pledged to include broad representation as they prepare to start studies with tens of thousands of volunteers from the coming …
Phase 2 preliminary discovers Chinese COVID-19 antibody is sheltered, incites insusceptible reaction: Lancet study Kumar Jeetendra | July 21, 2020 A phase II clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate, conducted in China, has found it is safe and causes an immune reaction, a study published in The Lancet says. Researchers, for example those from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said the trial sought to assess the safety and immunogenicity of this vaccine …
Over a million dosages of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 antibody conceivable by September: Researcher Kumar Jeetendra | July 21, 2020 “There might be a million doses fabricated by September: that today looks like a remarkable underestimate, given the scale of what’s happening,” Adrian Hill of University of Oxford said, speaking to the manufacturing capacity of partner AstraZeneca. “Surely there’ll be a million doses round in September. What’s less predictable compared to the production scale-up is …
Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promise In Early Testing: Study Kumar Jeetendra | July 20, 2020 An exploratory COVID-19 antibody, being created by the University of Oxford, was sheltered and delivered a safe reaction in beginning phase clinical preliminaries in solid volunteers, information appeared on Monday. The immunization, called AZD1222 and being created by pharmaceutical organization AstraZeneca and researchers at Britain’s University of Oxford, didn’t fast any genuine symptoms and evoked …
Novel nanospectroscopy measures biomolecular changes induced by drugs in human cells Kumar Jeetendra | July 20, 2020 Synchrotron InfraRed Nanospectroscopy has been used for the first time to measure biomolecular changes caused by a drug (amiodarone) in human cells (macrophages) and localized at 100 nanometre scale, i.e. two orders of magnitude smaller than the IR wavelength used as probe. This was achieved at the Multimode InfraRed Imaging and Micro-Spectroscopy (MIRIAM) beamline (B22) …
Britain signs manages Pfizer, BioNTech, Valneva for COVID-19 antibodies Kumar Jeetendra | July 20, 2020 Britain has signed deals to procure 90 million doses of 2 possible COVID-19 vaccines in the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech alliance and French group Valneva, the company ministry said on Monday. Britain had procured 30 million doses of the experimental BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine, and a deal in principle for 60 million doses of this Valneva vaccine, …
Study uncovers antiviral impacts of curcumin Kumar Jeetendra | July 19, 2020 Curcumin, a natural compound found in the spice turmeric, could help remove specific viruses, studies have found. A study published in the Journal of General Virology revealed that curcumin can prevent Transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) – an alpha-group coronavirus that infects pigs – from infecting cells. At higher doses, the compound was also found to …
Examination distinguishes explicit brain cells that trigger sugar utilization and longings Kumar Jeetendra | July 18, 2020 New research has identified the particular brain cells that control just how much sugar you eat and how much you crave sweet tasting meals. Most people like a candy treat every now and then. However an unchecked”sweet tooth” can lead to overconsumption of sugary foods and chronic health problems such as obesity and type two …
China fights new flare-up in far west Xinjiang Kumar Jeetendra | July 18, 2020 The number of confirmed cases in a new COVID-19 epidemic in China’s far west has climbed to 17. The National Health Commission said Saturday that 16 more cases had been identified in the previous 24 hours in the Xinjiang region, in addition to a very first case. The outbreak at the city of Urumqi is …
Bharat Biotech begins human preliminaries of Covaxin Kumar Jeetendra | July 18, 2020 Bharat Biotech has initiated human clinical trials for Covaxin, a vaccine candidate for COVID-19, across the nation with 375 volunteers, amid the surging numbers of coronavirus cases. India’s COVID-19 caseload jumped to 10,38,716 with 34,884 people testing positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, based on information published by the Union Health Ministry on …
HPV Test Misses Twice the same number of Women Who Develop Cervical Cancer as Cotesting Kumar Jeetendra | July 17, 2020 A Health Trends research from researchers in Quest Diagnostics, Secaucus, NJ, and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center demonstrates the human papillomavirus (HPV) screening evaluation is less likely to find cervical cancer and precancer compared to cotesting, a procedure that combines HPV and Pap (Papanicolaou evaluation by liquid-based cytology) testing with the exact same specimen1 …
Execution of Covid-19 Antibody Tests Ranked Kumar Jeetendra | July 17, 2020 An peer-reviewed study by researchers in NSF International and also Novateur Ventures, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, found significant variability within the accuracy of now available covid-19 antibody tests.1 From the absence of experiments and effective therapeutics such as SARS-CoV-2 and also the associated covid-19 disorder, dependable antibody testing is sometimes a key section of general …
