{"id":106419,"date":"2020-06-15T11:16:14","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T11:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/?p=106419"},"modified":"2020-10-19T08:14:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T08:14:36","slug":"eurecat-uib-join-forces-to-speed-up-development-vaccines-drugs-against-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/en\/eurecat-uib-join-forces-to-speed-up-development-vaccines-drugs-against-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurecat and UIB join forces to speed up the development of vaccines and drugs against COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eurecat<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0technology centre and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uib.cat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of the Balearic Islands (UIB)<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0have inked a partnership\u00a0agreement\u00a0to enable the UIB\u2019s Nutrigenomics research group and Eurecat\u2019s Biotechnology division to launch joint research initiatives on <strong>ferrets<\/strong> (Mustela putorius furo) and related areas mainly focused on <strong>respiratory and viral diseases<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the partnership is to enable researchers from the UIB, Eurecat and other research groups and companies around the world to undertake high-value scientific research with ferrets which could speed up the development of vaccines and drugs to combat viruses causing infectious respiratory diseases, such as\u00a0SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus which triggers\u00a0COVID-19 disease.<\/p>\n<p>Eurecat\u2019s Biotechnology division is headed by Dr Antoni Caimari and has vast experience in searching for health, diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers using a wide range of omic sciences along with analysing and integrating data obtained by these techniques (systems biology) to determine the biochemical mechanisms involved in a drug or vaccine\u2019s action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Eurecat\u00a0technology centre and the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB)\u00a0have inked a partnership\u00a0agreement\u00a0to enable the UIB\u2019s Nutrigenomics research group and Eurecat\u2019s Biotechnology division to launch joint research initiatives on ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) and related areas mainly focused on respiratory and viral diseases. 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