Google Groups no longer supports new Usenet posts or subscriptions. Historical content remains viewable.
Dismiss

2 drugs flso fight COVID-19, or Gaucher’s disease aIsraeli defense lab finds

0 views
Skip to first unread message

amin...@gmail.com

unread,
May 29, 2020, 1:24:22 PM5/29/20
to
Hello,


2 drugs for Gaucher’s disease also fight COVID-19, Israeli defense lab finds

The Defense Ministry-run Institute for Biological Research has found two drugs used to treat a genetic disorder known as Gaucher’s disease are also effective against the coronavirus and potentially other viruses as well, the laboratory announced Tuesday.

As one of these drugs — Cerdelga — has already been approved for use by the US Food and Drug Administration and the second — Venglustat — has almost completed the approval process, they may be fast-tracked for use with COVID-19 patients, the Defense Ministry said.

Read more here:

https://www.timesofisrael.com/gauchers-disease-drugs-also-fight-covid-19-israeli-defense-lab-finds/


Thank you,
Amine Moulay Ramdane.
0 new messages