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An antibody discovered at UT Austin could protect against all COVID variants | TPR


The research team behind the discovery has filed a patent in anticipation of using the antibody to manufacture COVID-19 treatments.

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin say they have discovered an antibody that could effectively fight against all variants of COVID-19, along with other related viruses. It also has mutated between different COVID-19 variants, helping the virus to evade efforts by vaccines and other treatments to protect cells. "Due to its remarkable ability to potently neutralize even the most recent variants, SC27 could fill this void," Voss told KUT.

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