A panel of small molecules that inhibit Zika virus infection, including one that stands out as a potent inhibitor of Zika viral entry into
relevant human cell types, was discovered by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Not exact matches
As
human cells do not contain the bd -
type oxidase, the question of the ability to combat disease - causing bacteria without causing harm to the
human body becomes
relevant.
By applying these tools in
relevant diseases and
cell types we are changing our understanding of the biology of
human immune
cells.»
To overcome these hurdles, Bhatia and her team reprogrammed
human skin
cells into induced pluripotent stem
cells (iPSCs)-- embryonic - like stem
cells capable of turning into other specific
cell types relevant for studying a particular disease.