Scientists Discover New Class of Antivirals That Work Against COVID

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A breakthrough study from the University of Alberta introduces a new class of drugs that enhance the body’s immune response against viruses, showing significant potential in treating and preventing future viral outbreaks by boosting interferon production.has discovered a new class of drugs with the potential to prevent or treat infections in a future viral outbreak.— activates a pathway in cells that stops the production of peroxisomes and interferon, key parts of the normal immune response.

“We saw, in some cases, a 10,000-fold reduction in the amount of virus produced in a test tube, and when we went into a mouse model, the drugs prevented severe weight loss and the mice recovered much quicker,” said Hobman.

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