Super excited to be guest editing a Journal of Cell Science 🌟special 🌟 issue on our favourite organelles #cilia#flagellajournals.biologists.com/jcs/pages/ci...
Child 1 discusses Latin American turmoil on a brief podcast. An informative 10 mins. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
Our host, Ignacio Ayala, is joined by a new guest this week, Alexander Marciniak, an associate analyst from the Latin Americas desk, to explain a recent wave of
RSV vaccine science A new approach to stabilise desired immunogenic conformations changes. Mutating a flexible region of the RSV F protein can stabilize the prefusion conformation — Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) fusion (F) glycoprotein is highly immunogenic in its prefusion (pre-F) conformation. However, the protein is unstable, and its conformation must be stabilized for...
Interesting and accessible essay for anyone interested in cough & pulmonary science Describes how airway neuroendocrine cells monitor aspiration and trigger pulmonary reflexes via purinergic signals www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Rare epithelial cells in our airways initiate reflexes to guard against harmful stimuli
In related news Why gene therapy for sickle cell is slow to catch on with patients www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Some patients say the time involved, up to a year, is a daunting prospect for anyone whose condition is not critical, even if the therapies may provide long-term relief.
Disappointing that a medication for such an important unmet need is withdrawn, but this highlights the importance of post market surveillance of new (or any) drug
OXBRYTA (voxelotor) withdrawn FDA 2019 accelerated approval 2019 EC marketing authorisation 2022 Designed to inhibit sickle hemoglobin polymerisation, but ongoing monitoring indicates benefit no longer outweighs risk in the sickle cell patient population www.pfizer.com/news/press-r...
1. Rwanda's first detected #Marburgwww.afro.who.int/countries/rw...
Brazzaville/Kigali – Rwandan health authorities are intensifying outbreak control efforts following the detection of Marburg virus disease, with 26 cases confirmed and six deaths reported currently.
Child 1 discusses Latin American turmoil on a brief podcast. An informative 10 mins. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
Our host, Ignacio Ayala, is joined by a new guest this week, Alexander Marciniak, an associate analyst from the Latin Americas desk, to explain a recent wave of