EU-funded consortium Exscalate4CoV has announced that an already registered generic drug used to treat osteoporosis, Raloxifene, could be an effective treatment for COVID-19 patients with mildly symptomatic infection. The consortium is using an EU-backed supercomputing platform, one of the world's most powerful, to check the potential impact of known molecules against the genomic structure of coronavirus. This is one of many examples of how the EU's research and innovation programme Horizon 2020 is bringing together the best of European researchers, pharmaceutical companies, technologies and research infrastructures to contribute to defeating the virus.
Coronavirus: Using European supercomp... - Lung Conditions C...
Coronavirus: Using European supercomputing, EU-funded research project announces promising results for potential treatment.
![2greys profile image](https://images.hu-production.be/avatars/a9ca17ff0998af8a344aa9e934606936_small@2x_100x100.jpg)
Written by
![2greys profile image](https://images.hu-production.be/avatars/a9ca17ff0998af8a344aa9e934606936_small@2x_100x100.jpg)
2greys
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
Read more about...
2 Replies
•
Good evening 2greys,
It's good to read something like this to give us hope.
Thank you for all the researching you do to post these on the Forum, I, for one, am always interested in reading them.
Have a nice evening for you and your lovely wife.
Hugs, Bev 🤗😊
Thank you for posting 🙏
Not what you're looking for?
You may also like...
Cystic fibrosis
HiI was diagnosed with bronchiectasis at the beginning of the year, at the time it was mentioned i...
anyone having croaky throat problems with inhalers
i’m currently using Trimbow inhaler for COPD and unfortunately, I seem to be one in 10 people...
Blood thinners advice
Morning friends, on Thursday I had a third tachycardia episode - with the previous two my heart...
mild emphysema
lifelong smoker aged 65. Just managed to stop smoking but now use vapes. Diagnosed with emphysema...
abit nervous 😕
just a quick check in to see how everyone is . . . . . Well the time as come for my disabled son...