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Updated Thursday, July 2, 2020 - 22:40

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The marine-derived compound Aplidin (plitidepsin), which the Spanish biotechnology company PharmaMar has approved in Australia for multiple myeloma, is showing promising results in its activity as an antiviral, which complements the oncological line in which the product has been developed until recently. . In fact, according to José María Fernández Sousa-Faro, President of PharmaMar, "Aplidin is the most powerful antiviral that has ever been described." Plitidepsin works by blocking the eEF1A protein, which is present in human cells and uses SARS-CoV. -2 to reproduce and infect other cells. So, by blocking the eE

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