Small molecules may prevent Ebola infection

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 23:31 in Biology & Nature

Scientists report they've discovered small molecules that appear to bind to the outer protein coat of the Ebola virus, possibly blocking the virus from entering human cells. The finding may open new paths to treatment of Ebola and the related Marburg viral disease.

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