CD24: an Anti-Inflammatory Agent for Treatment of COVID-19 Patients
The researchers at the Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center have successfully completely Phase I trials for the use of CD24 protein delivered in exosomes to treat COVID-19.
Scientists at...
Negative Effect of Fructose on the Immune System
New study suggests that increased dietary intake of fructose (fruit sugar) may have negative effect on immunity. This further adds reason to caution dietary...
Potential Use for New GABA-Targeting Drugs in Alcohol Use Disorder
Use of GABAB (GABA type B) agonist, ADX71441, in preclinical trials caused significant reductions in alcohol intake. The drug potently reduced motivation to drink and...
Did the SARS CoV-2 Virus Originate in Laboratory?
There is no clarity on the natural origin of SARS CoV-2 as no intermediate host has been found yet that transmits it from bats...
The Genetic Ancestors and Descendants of the Indus Valley Civilisation
The Harappan Civilisation was not a combination of recently immigrated Central Asians, Iranians or Mesopotamians which imported civilizational knowledge, but instead was a distinct...
IGF-1: Trade Off Between Cognitive Function and Cancer Risk
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a prominent growth factor which conducts many of the growth-promoting effects of growth hormone (GH) through GH's stimulation...