Science and Technology Daily (Reporter Liu Xia ) Since the outbreak, researchers all over the world have been looking for ways to deal with the new coronavirus
Liu Xia In published in the latest issue of "US National Academy of Sciences, the new study the Academy of Sciences", the scientists used more than 1400 kinds US State Food and Drug Administration-approved drugs and compounds to deal with the virus to infect new crown of human cell lines, then, With the help of artificial intelligence technology, they conducted image analysis of the situation before and after the virus infection, and discovered 17 potential drugs, of which 10 are the latest discoveries, and 7 are re-study of the drugs previously known to be able to deal with the new coronavirus.
Academy of Sciences Dr.
The team verified the efficacy of these 17 candidate compounds in several cells, including human lung cells made from stem cells
Sexton said: "We have found that lactoferrin has a significant effect in preventing new coronavirus infections, which is more effective than any other protein we have observed
The study also found that a class of compounds commonly used to treat cancer, known as MEK inhibitors, seems to increase coronavirus infection
Focus on the new crown pneumonia epidemic
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