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COVID-19 causes 'unexpected' cellular response in the lungs, research finds

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – New insights into the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infections could bring better treatments for COVID-19 cases. An international team of researchers unexpectedly found that a ...
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Blocking overactive complement system demonstrates promise in treating severe COVID-19

A new analysis of lung epithelial cells from COVID-19 patients reveals how the protective complement branch of the immune system, which usually plays roles in both innate and adaptive immunity, can ...
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Alternative complement pathway inhibition may be key to lupus management

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Kim’s hypothesis arises partially from studies that showed that C3, when introduced to synthetic neutrophils, ...
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GT005 gene therapy shows ability to modulate complement pathway in geographic atrophy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a first-in-human phase 1/2 study, GT005, an AAV2-based one-time investigational gene therapy, showed ...
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Dianthus Therapeutics: Complement System Candidate Not Sufficiently Derisked

Dianthus achieved its NASDAQ listing last year via a merger with Magenta Therapeutics. The company is focused on development of a single drug candidate, DNTH-103, which targets the complement system, ...