{"id":764414,"date":"2023-08-30T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=764414"},"modified":"2023-08-30T11:00:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T15:00:01","slug":"inhalable-molecules-neutralize-sars-cov-2-in-mice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=764414","title":{"rendered":"Inhalable molecules neutralize SARS-CoV-2 in mice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nanofitins, which are derived from a protein found in Sulfolobus acidocaldarius\u2014an archaeal microorganism found in hot springs\u2014successfully neutralized SARS-CoV-2 in mice and were well-tolerated. When inhaled by the rodents, the engineered nanofitins, which inhibit the virus by binding to its spike proteins, were observed to quickly reach the lungs in high doses both preventing and clearing early infections, researchers from biotech company Affilogic report Aug. 30 in the journal Molecular Therapy.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-08-inhalable-molecules-neutralize-sars-cov-mice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Inhalable molecules neutralize SARS-CoV-2 in mice<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nanofitins, which are derived from a protein found in Sulfolobus acidocaldarius\u2014an archaeal microorganism found in hot springs\u2014successfully neutralized SARS-CoV-2 in mice and were well-tolerated. When inhaled by the rodents, the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-764414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=764414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=764414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=764414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=764414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}