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A spray against the cold

A spray against the cold

0 / November 22, 2010 5:24 am

The most widespread disease in the world can be defeated through a spray that will take advantage of the antibodies and the protein Trim 21, through which it will recover within a few hours. A team of researchers from the

Scientists show CBMSO manipulation of animal cells by viruses

Scientists show CBMSO manipulation of animal cells by viruses

0 / July 1, 2010 8:25 am

Humans and other vertebrates have a great weapon against infection: the immune response. Examples of proteins involved in this phenomenon may be, for example, the Mx protein. However, this answer is not always effective. This is because there are some

Why is Hepatitis B virus is discriminatory?

Why is Hepatitis B virus is discriminatory?

0 / June 16, 2010 6:29 am

A long standing mystery is why the hepatitis B virus (HBV) discriminates sexually striking men more than women. Scientists in China say they have the answer to find an unusual liver protein found only in men only and may help

Virus: The Invisible Enemy

Virus: The Invisible Enemy

0 / June 9, 2010 12:43 pm

2010 is the year of biodiversity. Is there something in the world more diverse and varied virus? With about 5000 known types and billions more without identity card, viruses abound in almost every terrestrial ecosystem and are among the most

The viruses spread faster than we thought

The viruses spread faster than we thought

0 / May 1, 2010 6:54 am

As for justice, the visuals are the best evidence to prove something back for scientists to observe in vivo processes is also essential and is always a big challenge. New video footage of a virus that infects cells suggests that

Helped form the human virus genetic variability

Helped form the human virus genetic variability

0 / February 22, 2010 7:57 am

Viruses have played an important role in shaping human genetic variability, stomata according to a study published Feb. 19 in the open access journal PLoS Genetics. Researchers at the University of Milan and the Milan Polytechnic, Italy, used population genetics

Find impregnable areas for HIV

Find impregnable areas for HIV

0 / February 2, 2010 7:58 am

The AIDS virus inserts its genetic material into the genome of the infected cell. In a recent paper, scientists at the German Centre for Research on Cancer found for the first time that the process of integration into the human