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Variole - Institut Pasteur
News
03.09.2020
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Monkeypox: the epidemic potential will continue increasing, with diminishing herd immunity against viruses responsible for smallpox
Monkeypox is an emerging infectious disease for which outbreak frequency and expected outbreak size in human...
Monkeypoxsmallpoxorthopoxvirusimmunity
Neuroscience - Musique - Institut Pasteur
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27.07.2020
Research
"Mental anchorpoints" used by musicians to identify pitch
How do we recognize pitch? An observational study carried out by the Institut Pasteur with the support of the French...
neuroscienceMusicMental sensory modalities
Aedes aegypti - Institut Pasteur
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24.07.2020
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Viral sequence integrated in mosquito genome controls infection by related virus
A new endogenous viral element (EVE) has been identified in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. This EVE is almost identical to a...
Aedes aegyptiVirusantiviral immunity
aeddes albopictus ©IRD/Michel Dukhan
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21.07.2020
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Chikungunya: the specific interactions between the genotypes of mosquitoes and viruses have influenced Ae. albopictus vector competence for the virus
With the help of a genetic structure analysis carried out on 25 Ae. albopictus mosquito populations covering all...
Aedes albopictustiger mosquitodemographic history
News
09.07.2020
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Sleeping sickness: one step further in improving diagnosis
The African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is a parasite responsible for chronic Human African...
maladie du sommeildiagnostic
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07.07.2020
Research
Using medicinal chemistry to improve diagnostic methods
Aptamers are DNA or RNA molecules that can bind with high affinity and/or specificity to target molecules. Given their...
ADNimmunitédiagnostic
News
06.07.2020
Research
Hepatitis B: natural controllers shed light on immunity mechanisms
Infections in humans caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) represent a major public health problem. Despite the...
hepatitis B; immuniy;
COVID-19 - Institut Pasteur
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03.07.2020
Research
Existing drugs can prevent SARS-CoV-2 from hijacking cells
Researchers evaluate how the new coronavirus rewires human proteins for its own replication, and identify several...
COVID-19SARS-CoV-2drugsantiviralclinical trials
Développement sexuel - Institut Pasteur
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24.06.2020
Research
Genetic cause of difference in sexual development uncovered
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, the Institut Pasteur and their clinical collaborators have identified a...
Différence de développement sexuelDDSanomalie génétiquesexe chromosomique
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22.06.2020
Research
Neurodegenerative diseases: recycling mechanisms open up new avenues for therapy
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases are the most widespread forms of neurodegeneration in humans. Each year, 225,000...
neurodegenerative diseases; autophagy

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