Some marijuana compounds can block coronavirus from entering cells: study

[Guno צְבִי]

Some cannabis compounds can prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from entering human cells — but smoking marijuana offers no protection against the illness, according to a study by Oregon State University.

The researchers found that a pair of hemp compounds — cannabigerolic acid, or CBGA, and cannabidiolic acid, CBDA — bind to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, blocking a vital step in the deadly bug’s path to infect people.

“These cannabinoid acids are abundant in hemp and in many hemp extracts,” said lead researcher Richard van Breemen at Oregon State’s Global Hemp Innovation Center in the College of Pharmacy and Linus Pauling Institute,

https://nypost.com/2022/01/12/marijuana-compounds-can-block-coronavirus-from-entering-cells-study/

 

[McRocket]

Still waiting for the report that 'Drinking the urine of a pregnant woman who is left-handed and over 150cm tall gives a 3.0998989% protection against Covid-19'.

 

[PostmodernProphet]

there is another study that shows that other marijuana compounds interfere with guano's cognisance on an hourly basis.....

 

[Stone]

When Covid 1st began there were multiple reports that people with O or O positive blood types seemed to be more resistant to Covid for some reason. I am O POS so I was pretty interested in learning about that angle.

 

[evince]

The republicans don’t do science