Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) is a non-enveloped plant virus of the comovirus group. Infection of a susceptible cowpea leaf causes a "mosaic" pattern in the leaf, and results in high virus yields (1-2 g/kg).

Jul 26, 2025 · The virus is called cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV), and instead of causing harm, it may soon be helping humans survive the very thing that has defied medicine for centuries: metastatic …

Jul 25, 2025 · Unlike other plant viruses, the cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) can awaken the human immune system and transform it into a cancer-fighting powerhouse, without infecting human cells.

Jul 26, 2025 · The cowpea mosaic virus might devastate cowpea plants, but it could also provide an effective cancer treatment.

One plant virus nanoparticle stands out in terms of its efficacy: cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) demonstrates potent and long-lasting efficacy against tumors and metastatic disease and is being …

May 30, 2025 · We previously reported that cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV), a plant virus, functions as a potent immunostimulatory adjuvant for cancer immunotherapy.

Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) is defined as a plant RNA virus that replicates well in host plants and is utilized for the production of vaccine and therapeutic proteins.

This virus, known as cowpea mosaic virus or CPMV, is being studied as a promising, affordable immunotherapy that could help fight cancer in humans.

Apr 27, 2022 · A plant virus that infects legumes, called cowpea mosaic virus, has a special power that you may not have known about: when injected into a tumor, it triggers the immune system to treat …

Jul 25, 2025 · A virus once best known for infecting black-eyed peas is now a surprising contender in the fight against cancer. Researchers at the University of California San Diego have uncovered how the …