13. July 2023 | Corporate News

Peer-reviewed publication by Marinomed Biotech AG and Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg reconfirms broad virus-blocking effectiveness of iota-carrageenan

  • Joint publication of virologists in the peer-reviewed journal Nutraceuticals demonstrates effectiveness of iota-carrageenan (Carragelose) against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants BA.1, BA.2 and BA.5
  • Results demonstrate superiority of iota-carrageenan compared to other virus-blocking carrageenans in inhibiting the replication of a wide range of respiratory viruses
  • Protective barrier provided by iota-carrageenan is applicable as safe prophylaxis and early treatment of viral respiratory infections and might help fight future pandemics

 

The full press release is available as download here: 

Peer-reviewed publication by Marinomed Biotech AG and Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg reconfirms broad virus-blocking effectiveness of iota-carrageenan
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