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Researchers designed a chikungunya virus (CHIKV) mRNA vaccine that could be a candidate for clinical use against CHIKV. π π Find out more in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy(STTT): go.nature.com/4l2uZJD





Researchers alongside Dr. Filipa Rijo-Ferreira show that approximately half of the mosquito salivary gland transcriptome, particularly genes essential for efficient bloodmeals such as anti-blood clotting factors, exhibits circadian expression. π¦ Nature Microbiology |


π· This study highlights the promising anti-Influenza A virus properties of cilnidipine both in vitro and in vivo, suggesting its potential as a clinical agent for emergencies against #influenza outbreaks. BMC Medicine | bit.ly/4ip5Y93


π This study suggests that the expression of ACE2 may partly explain the link of #Alzheimer's disease with #COVID19 infection, hospitalization, and mortality. π molecularpsychiatry | go.nature.com/4ltOFGC


π This study provides a powerful approach to enhance the universality and efficacy of neoantigen vaccines, meeting the urgent need for universal neoantigen #vaccines in the clinic to facilitate the further development of tumor immunotherapy. EMBO Mol. Medicine |


π Dr. Lucky Sarkar, PhD's team at Cleveland Clinic established the importance of CARD ISGylation for MDA5-mediated RNA virus restriction, promoting potential for immunomodulatory drug design for antiviral or anti-inflammatory applications. PNASNews | bit.ly/3G1ok2i




π« Scientists with Drs. Douglas Lauffenburger, Sassetti Lab, and Megan Proulx at UMass Chan Medical School identified strains that control Mycobacterium #tuberculosis comparably to a standard IFNΞ³-dependent mouse model but with lower lung IFNΞ³ levels. π Journal of Experimental Medicine | bit.ly/3Go5rXe


π€ Dr. Azin Rashidy Ahmady and scientists at McMaster University discuss the potential advantages of multi-drive propulsion, bioinspired, and AI-trained medical micro- and nano-bots, with a special focus on challenges and opportunities for commercialization. π bit.ly/42f6jWY


π·π This research suggests that A/H1H3 virus-like particle may provide an universal influenza #vaccine capable of providing cross-protection against influenza B virus #infection. π Emerging Microbes & Infections | bit.ly/4jy2QbA





