Super-antibody UT28K shows broad-spectrum activity against SARS-CoV-2 variants
Even as the Omicron variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to circulate, causing thousands of…
Artificial proteins as specific and versatile neutralizing binders targeting the spike of SARS-CoV-2
In a recent article posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers demonstrated that the biosynthetic proteins called αReps addressing the…
Bayesian viral allele selection for SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the selection effects in severe acute respiratory syndrome…
Decoy ACE2 nanoparticles block the entry of SARS-CoV-2 into cells
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers reported that nanoparticles could prevent severe acute respiratory syndrome…
Scientists explore immunopathology of COVID-19
In a recent review published in Immunological Medicineresearchers explored the interactions between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and…
Studying immunomodulatory effects of microbiota helps design prophylactic and therapeutic interventions against COVID-19
In a recent study published in Signal Transduction and Target Therapy, researchers reviewed the potential clinically relevant mechanisms by which…
Long COVID is characterized SARS-CoV-2 antigen persistence in the gut mucosa
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that has brought about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a single-stranded…
P681 mutations in SARS-CoV-2 spike protein determine fusogenicity
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated the importance of the P681 residue within the…
Scientists discover how SARS-CoV-2 activates platelets
In a recent study published in the Blood Advances journal, the researchers assessed the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome…
The challenges of Omicron
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic broke out early in 2020, following the reporting of several cases of pneumonia caused…