Stability and pathogenicity of MERS coronavirus varies across different viral...
An international team of researchers has conducted a study suggesting that individual variation across different strains of betacoronaviruses can alter their stability and...
View ArticlePhase 1 clinical trial shows promising results for monoclonal antibodies...
A randomized, placebo-controlled Phase 1 clinical trial of two monoclonal antibodies directed against the coronavirus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome found that...
View ArticleMonoclonal Antibodies Show Promise Against MERS Coronavirus
New randomized Phase 1 trial of two monoclonal antibodies directed against the coronavirus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome found that they were well tolerated and...
View ArticleMers - Scientists study seven human coronavirus envelope proteins using...
A new study by researchers at the University of the Western Cape aimed to determine why some coronaviruses are more virulent than others. The team speculates that the increased...
View ArticleMers - Analysis shows moderate evidence for SARS-CoV-2 recombination
Recently, a team of researchers from the US performed a comprehensive recombination analysis across all medically relevant human coronaviruses, including 158,118 public...
View ArticleMers - The Repeated Setbacks of HIV Vaccine Development Laid the Groundwork...
The decades-long effort to produce a workable HIV vaccine has hardly been a waste of public and private resources. To the contrary, the scientific know-how acquired along the...
View ArticleResearchers examine circRNAs encoded by MERS-CoV, SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2
New research published in Briefings in Bioinformaticsm has identified thousands of circRNAs in Betacoronaviruses, including MERS-CoV, SARS-CoV-1, and SARS-CoV-2, from the...
View ArticleMers - The covid bio-terrorism trail leads back to CCP collaborators, Anthony...
When controversial, gain-of-function virus research was banned in the United States in October of 2014, top scientists in the government and in the private sector had to...
View ArticleComparative study of SARS, MERS, BAT‐SARS, and SARS-CoV-2
Even though a comparative study on the genomic sequences of SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2 is available, there is a gap in the research in regards to the comparison between...
View ArticleMers - Researchers Are Hatching a Low-Cost Covid-19 Vaccine
A new formulation entering clinical trials in Brazil, Mexico, Thailand and Vietnam could change how the world fights the pandemic.
View ArticleMERS DNA vaccine induces immunity, protects from virus challenge in...
A synthetic DNA vaccine candidate for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus induced potent immune responses and afforded protective efficacy in non-human primate models...
View ArticleMers - Saturday Stories: One Universal Coronavirus Vaccine, Fringe Science,...
James Hamblin, in the Atlantic, on the promise of a single coronavirus vaccine which would protect us against SARS, MERS, COVID-19, and every other coronavirus-related disease...
View ArticleMers - Researchers perform a comprehensive analyses to clarify the origins of...
Coronavirus infection in animals and humans is not new. The earliest papers in the scientific literature of coronavirus infection date to 1966. However, prior to SARS-CoV...
View ArticleComputationally designed peptide blocks the entry of SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2,...
In order to develop effective antiviral drugs, scientists design active molecules based on their structures that can prevent or disrupt the specific viral-receptor binding...
View ArticleMers - Experts offer plausible solutions to mitigate zoonotic risk associated...
As early as the Neolithic period , the domestication of animals likely led to the development of diseases including measles and smallpox. Since then, zoonotic disease has led...
View ArticleMers - AI identifies gene signatures to reveal patients' immune responses to...
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine used an artificial intelligence algorithm to sift through terabytes of gene expression data - which genes...
View ArticleMers - Small portion of COVID-19 patients infectious long-term
In late December 2019, a novel pneumonia-like lung infection was reported in the Chinese province of Hubei. This, in turn, led to the ongoing coronavirus disease-19 pandemic...
View ArticleMers - Cerebral Blood Flow Abnormalities in a Case of Clinically Mild...
Mild encephalopathy or encephalitis with reversible splenial lesion is a transient clinico-radiological syndrome characterized by specific magnetic resonance imaging pattern...
View ArticleMers - Scientists are working on vaccine that will combat ALL types of...
Researchers in San Diego and Boston are working together to develop a vaccine that will be effective against all forms of the coronavirus, including COVID-19, SARS and MERS.
View ArticleMers - Cellular quality-control system identified as a culprit in coronavirus...
The unfolded protein response plays a key role in how Middle East Respiratory Syndrome damages the lungs. MERS is much less common but much lethal than COVID-19, which is also...
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