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Antibodies with potential to block COVID-19 virus identified
Updated On: 14 May, 2020 01:27 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Preliminary tests of the two antibodies in a mouse model resulted in a reduction of virus titers, suggesting that the antibodies may offer therapeutic benefits

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From a patient who recovered from COVID-19, scientists have isolated a pair of neutralising antibodies that could potentially block the virus responsible for the pandemic from entering into host cells. The study, published in the journal Science, suggests that a "cocktail" containing both antibodies could provide direct therapeutic benefits for COVID-19 patients.
From a patient who recovered from #COVID19, scientists have isolated a pair of neutralising antibodies that could potentially block the virus responsible for the pandemic from entering into host cells.#COVID #COVID19Pandemic pic.twitter.com/VbT3HZ6hVz
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