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Paris based Cellectis therapeutics announced last January that a team of scientists had successfully used its Meganucleases to block an HSV-1 herpes infection. This is the first proof that meganucleses can be used to prevent viral infection. The implication of this new technique for preventing the spread of virus has the potential to revolutionize [...] In simple terms, a methylation process needs to be stopped or modified to prevent successful replication of HSV infected cells. For this purpose, the the methylation inhibitor adenosine dialdehyde or a possible analog can be utilized for the treatment and prevention of HSV-1. If this can be successfully achieved, it would become possible to prevent further herpes replication and outbreaks. [...] Scientists discovered a new way for the body’s immune system to fight the virus responsible for cold sores: Type 1 herpes simplex (HSV-1). A group of virologists from the University of Montreal in partnership with American counterparts, have identified a cellular activity that detects and combats the herpes virus. [...] |
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