Publications by Özgün Kocabiyik

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Non-Toxic Virucidal Macromolecules Show High Efficacy Against Influenza Virus Ex Vivo and In Vivo

Francesco Stellacci, Paulo Henrique Jacob Silva, Valeria Cagno, Özgün Kocabiyik, Yong Zhu

Influenza is one of the most widespread viral infections worldwide and represents a major public health problem. The risk that one of the next pandemics is caused by an influenza strain is high. It is important to develop broad-spectrum influenza antiviral ...

2020

Virucidal nanomaterials against influenza

Özgün Kocabiyik

Influenza affects millions of people in all parts of the world. The fact that influenza virus can spread through air increases the chance of influenza outbreaks. There are 3 to 5 million severe cases of influenza resulting in 290,000 to 650,000 deaths ever ...

EPFL2019

Multi-sulfonated ligands on gold nanoparticles as virucidal antiviral for Dengue virus

Francesco Stellacci, Quy Ong Khac, Özgün Kocabiyik

Dengue virus (DENV) causes 390 million infections per year. Infections can be asymptomatic or range from mild fever to severe haemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome. Currently, no effective antivirals or safe universal vaccine is available. In the present w ...

Nature Research2020

Advances in the development of entry inhibitors for sialic-acid-targeting viruses

Francesco Stellacci, Matteo Gasbarri, Özgün Kocabiyik

Over the past decades, several antiviral drugs have been developed to treat a range of infections. Yet the number of treatable viral infections is still limited, and resistance to current drug regimens is an ever-growing problem. Therefore, additional stra ...

ELSEVIER SCI LTD2021

Virucidal compositions and use thereof

Francesco Stellacci, Paulo Henrique Jacob Silva, Valeria Cagno, Özgün Kocabiyik

The invention relates to virucidal compositions comprising a sialic acid (SA) moiety, pharmaceutical compositions and disinfection and/or sterilization compositions comprising thereof and uses thereof in disinfection and/or sterilization methods and in tre ...

2021

Virucidal nanoparticles and use thereof against influenza virus

Francesco Stellacci, Valeria Cagno, Özgün Kocabiyik

The invention relates to virucidal nanoparticles comprising a trisaccharide moiety and use thereof against influenza virus. ...

2020