Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Highly efficient agent against Wilson disease

In the Journal of Clinical Investigation, scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum München describe a small peptide that very efficiently binds excess copper from liver cells. This molecule comes from a bacterium's bag of tricks ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Copper destroys MRSA at a touch

New research from the University of Southampton shows that copper can destroy MRSA spread by touching and fingertip contamination of surfaces.

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