#Leronlimab is an antibody that blocks a cell receptor called CCR5. The #CCR5 receptor just happens to be a key doorway HIV uses to get inside a cell so that’s why we developed it as an HIV treatment. But the actual function of CCR5 inside our body is to direct cell movement and

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Function. Breast, prostate, and a few other cancers co-opt the immune system to support their growth by using the CCR5 receptor to control cell movement and function. We were targeting that role of CCR5 to support cancer cell growth when COVID-19 hit. Our early signals of success