Antiviral diseases

A potential vaccine against SARS-COV-2: Repurposing the IB-ND Virus-like particles (VLPs) vaccine  into a Prophylactic IB-ND VLPs-COVID-19 vaccine: A novel chimeric infectious bronchitis-Newcastle disease (IB-ND) virus-like particles (VLPs) inhibit SARS-COV-2/1, Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  Foot and Mouth disease, ADV, respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, Interferon-stimulated gene 15, and others 12/April/2020, 11.01 pm

A potential vaccine against SARS-COV-2: Repurposing the IB-ND Virus-like particles (VLPs) vaccine  into a Prophylactic IB-ND VLPs-COVID-19 vaccine: A novel chimeric infectious bronchitis-Newcastle disease (IB-ND) virus-like particles (VLPs) inhibit SARS-COV-2/1, Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  Foot and Mouth disease, ADV, respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, Interferon-stimulated gene 15, and others 12/April/2020, 11.01 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say: A study from the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA shows that “The IFITM proteins…

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A vaccine against SARS-COV-2: Repurposing the Influenza A (H1N1)/Flu vaccine into a Prophylactic Flu-COVID-19 vaccine: Influenza A (H1N1)/Flu vaccine inhibits SARS-COV-2, Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  Foot and Mouth disease, ADV, respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, Interferon-stimulated gene 15, and others 5/April/2020, 3.14 pm

A vaccine against SARS-COV-2: Repurposing the Influenza A (H1N1)/Flu vaccine into a Prophylactic Flu-COVID-19 vaccine: Influenza A (H1N1)/Flu vaccine inhibits SARS-COV-2, Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  Foot and Mouth disease, ADV, respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, Interferon-stimulated gene 15, and others 5/April/2020, 3.14 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say: A study from the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA shows that “The IFITM proteins…

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A vaccine against SARS-COV-2: Repurposing the tuberculosis BCG vaccine into a Prophylactic COVID-19 vaccine: BCG vaccine inhibits SARS-COV-2, Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, Interferon-stimulated gene 15, and others 1/April/2020, 1.29 am

A vaccine against SARS-COV-2: Repurposing the tuberculosis BCG vaccine into a Prophylactic COVID-19 vaccine: BCG vaccine inhibits SARS-COV-2, Hepatitis-B/C, Dengue, Zika, Ebola, HIV-1, Mtb, Malaria, CMV, Influenza H1NI1,  respiratory syncytial,  Sindbis, and SFV viruses by increasing the Levels of the Antiviral Proteins IFITM3, Interferon-stimulated gene 15, and others 1/April/2020, 1.29 am 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say: A study from the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA 02129, USA shows that “The IFITM proteins…

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Repurposing the anti-hypertensive drug Carvedilol into an antiviral agent: Carvedilol (trade name: Coreg), increases spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SAT) expression, depletes spermidine and Spermine levels, and restricts Chikungunya and Zika viruses replication, via upregulation of its target gene, 10/March/2019, 12.02 am

Repurposing the anti-hypertensive drug Carvedilol into an antiviral agent: Carvedilol (trade name: Coreg), increases spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase (SAT) expression, depletes spermidine and Spermine levels, and restricts Chikungunya and Zika viruses replication, via upregulation of its target gene, 10/March/2019, 12.02 am 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say A study from the Viral Populations and Pathogenesis Unit, Institut Pasteur, CNRS UMR 3569, 25–28 rue du Dr. Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France shows that…

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Antiviral therapy against Neuroinvasive West Nile virus: Zafirlukast, an anti-asthmatic drug, increases the expression of RIPK3, promotes chemokines production, inhibits neuroinflammation, and restricts neuroinvasive West Nile virus production and pathogenesis in neurons via up regulation of its target gene, 9/March/2020, 11.42 pm

Antiviral therapy against Neuroinvasive West Nile virus: Zafirlukast, an anti-asthmatic drug, increases the expression of RIPK3, promotes chemokines production, inhibits neuroinflammation, and restricts neuroinvasive West Nile virus production and pathogenesis in neurons via up regulation of its target gene, 9/March/2020, 11.42 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

Introduction: What they say A study from the Department of Immunology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109, USA; Center for Innate Immunity and Immune Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109,…

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Repurposing the anti-cancer agent Imatinib into an anti-HIV agent: Imatinib (trade name: Gleevec, Glivec and others) increases Heme oxygenase 2 (HO-2) expression, blocks N-myristoylation of HIV-1 Gag protein, disrupts HIV-1 budding, and restricts HIV-1 production, via upregulation of its target gene, 9/March/2020, 11.23 pm

Repurposing the anti-cancer agent Imatinib into an anti-HIV agent: Imatinib (trade name: Gleevec, Glivec and others) increases Heme oxygenase 2 (HO-2) expression, blocks N-myristoylation of HIV-1 Gag protein, disrupts HIV-1 budding, and restricts HIV-1 production, via upregulation of its target gene, 9/March/2020, 11.23 pm 960 720 Dr Boomi's Genom-2-Discovery Center

What we say: Dr L Boominathan PhD, Director-cum-chief Scientist of GBMD, reports that: Repurposing the anti-cancer agent Imatinib into an anti-HIV agent: Imatinib (trade name: Gleevec, Glivec and others) increases…

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