tremacamra

tre·ma·cam·ra

(trē'mă-kam'ră),
The extracellular part of the cell surface adhesion molecule ICAM-1 involved in rhinovirus attachments to mucosal cells.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

tre·ma·cam·ra

(trē'mă-kam'ră)
The extracellular part of the cell surface adhesion molecule ICAM-1 involved in rhinovirus attachments to mucosal cells.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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Tremacamra given intranasally to 81 patients before or 12 hours after inoculation with rhinovirus type 39 reduced total symptom scores by 45% and the proportion of patients with clinical colds by 23%, compared with 96 placebo patients, said Dr.
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They have tried out one drug that does this, tremacamra, in volunteers given cold viruses - and it reduced the severity of their subsequent colds.
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The virus latches onto this decoy, called tremacamra, reducing the likelihood of infecting a cell.
Participants also collected their mucus-laden tissues in sealed containers, which revealed that untreated participants produced about twice as much mucus as those getting tremacamra did.
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So it's great news that the drug Tremacamra stops rhinoviruses attaching themselves to nose and throat surface cells.
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