UK NHS fast-tracks study of a similar anti-parasitic with anti-viral properties

[-] thaw4188 | 6 points | Feb 16 2021 02:36:34

Check out the eerie similarity of ivermectin to niclosamide is an anti-parasitic that also exhibits anti-viral (and anti-cancer) action:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628105/

vs ivermectin:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261036/figure/Fig2/

They both also exhibit anti-cancer action.

[-] Haitchpeasauce | 5 points | Feb 16 2021 02:43:52

Among the underlying mechanisms associated with the drug actions of niclosamide are uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation, and modulation of Wnt/β-catenin, mTORC1, STAT3, NF-κB and Notch signaling pathways.

This is interesting.

[-] mekikichee | 1 points | Feb 16 2021 04:11:58

Is this the reason for the great suppression?

[-] Joey1849 | 1 points | Feb 16 2021 04:37:20

It is long off patent.

[-] Besensiblewouldya | 1 points | Feb 16 2021 07:44:25

Straight from interesting research to conspiracy theory.within one comment - jaysus wept.

[-] dogrescuersometimes | 4 points | Feb 16 2021 13:18:43

Why not just use the one already in the field.

[-] dogrescuersometimes | 1 points | Feb 16 2021 13:18:12

Yes, there is only one microbe, this is the variation of it that will make someone money.