Novel method for generating antibodies could revolutionize Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research
In diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, specific proteins misfold and clump together, forming toxic aggregates that damage brain cells. The ...
Tag: Nanobodies
Study uncovers a novel fold within the SARS-CoV-2 replication co-factor non-structural protein 9
In a recent study published in the journal PLOS One, researchers present the crystal structure of an anti-non-structural protein 9 (nsp) ...
Mucosal IgA fused nanobody as a non-invasive, cost-effective prophylaxis and therapeutic option against major SARS-CoV-2 variants
In a recent study published in Frontiers in Immunology, a team of researchers from the United States developed an affordable, non-invasive, ...
The potential of nanobody engineering in the development of SARS-CoV-2 antivirals and diagnostic tools
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated nanobody engineering to develop antivirals and diagnostic tools ...
A rapid and efficient method of identifying neutralizing nanobodies directed against SARS-CoV-2
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the rapid outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has drastically ...
How effective are nanotechnology-based vaccines, drugs, and antibodies to combat variants of SARS-CoV-2?
In a recent study published in Nature Nanotechnology, researchers explored how effectively nanotechnology-based novel and potential vaccines, drugs, and monoclonal ...
Super-immunity in a camelid extensively immunized with the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain
A recent study published in Cell Reports reported the development of pan-sarbecovirus nanobodies (psNbs). Study: Super-immunity by pan-sarbecovirus nanobodies. Image ...
Tiny shark-derived antibodies broadly neutralize most SARS-CoV-2 variants
A promising new Small Strategies examine discusses the flexibility of shark-derived antibodies to guard towards a number of variants of ...
