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Novel vaccine candidate shows promise against COVID-19, study finds – EdexLive

Within a month, the mice had developed antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to the study published on Wednesday in the journal Advanced Materials

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An experimental vaccine that boosts the production of specific proteins could be effective against the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, according to a study conducted in mice. Scientists at The Ohio State University in the US manipulated a natural cellular process to ramp up levels of two proteins used by the virus to infect other cells, packaged the protein-boosting instructions in nanoparticles and injected them into mice.
Within a month, the mice had developed antibodies against the S…

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