Tag: stonefish venom
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New Hope from Stonefish Venom: Potential Immunosuppressive Drugs
Stonefish venom study sparks hope for new immunosuppressive drugs Researchers from James Cook University (JCU) have uncovered powerful immunosuppressive properties in the venoms of two stonefish species, marking a potential breakthrough in the search for new anti-inflammatory medicines. The work, conducted at JCU’s Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine, suggests that components of these…
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Stonefish Venoms May Yield New Medications, Researchers Say
Stonefish Venoms: A New Frontier in Drug Discovery Researchers from James Cook University (JCU) and the Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (AITHM) have identified immunosuppressive properties in the venoms of two stonefish species. The finding adds to a growing body of work suggesting animal venoms can be a rich source of biologically active…
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Stonefish Venom Could Fuel New Immune-Targeting Drugs
Groundbreaking Findings from a Tropical Health Institute Researchers in Australia have unveiled compelling evidence that venoms from two stonefish species possess powerful immunosuppressive properties. The study, led by Dr Silvia Luiza Saggiomo and conducted within the Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine, suggests that the venom can dampen inflammatory processes at the cellular level.…