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Association of self-reported chronic fatigue and retinal microcirculation in post-COVID-19 syndrome patients

Researchers investigated the potential association between self-reported chronic fatigue and retinal microcirculation among post-COVID-19 syndrome patients.

27 Sep 2022

Rational treatment strategies for SARS-CoV-2 derived from human pluripotent stem cells models

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers in Australia explored the molecular mechanisms of the pulmonary and cardiac complications caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection using human stem-cell-derived cardiac and lung cells.

27 Sep 2022

Researchers uncover a new way the immune system detects coronavirus infection

In a recent study posted to bioRxiv*, researchers in the United States demonstrated that the main protease (Mpro) of coronaviruses (CoVs) activates host inflammasome responses.

27 Sep 2022

LncDACH1 may be a potential therapeutic target for pulmonary fibrosis

This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses how LncRNA DACH1 protects against pulmonary fibrosis by binding to SRSF1 to suppress CTNNB1 accumulation.

26 Sep 2022

All SARS-CoV-2 variants blocked by a simple peptide with nanomolar neutralizing efficacy

In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers from Finland and the United States reported a novel heptad repeat 2 (HR2) peptide that inhibited severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) without any chemical modifications.

21 Sep 2022

Study finds telomeres can set damage thresholds for cancer cells above which they cannot continue to divide

A recent study hypothesized that ALT might compromise telomere integrity if not restricted appropriately.

21 Sep 2022

O-linked sialoglycans affect SARS-CoV-2 spike cleavage

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers from Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States used chemical tools to uncover the molecular details of glycan-mediated modulation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike (S) processing.

19 Sep 2022

Study reveals pan-antiviral properties of PDC-109 bovine seminal plasma protein

In a new study, researchers explored the antiviral activity of the bovine seminal plasma protein PDC-109 against various mammalian viruses, including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

15 Sep 2022

Research shows a complex relationship between vaping and SARS-CoV-2 infection

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers at the University of California, Riverside investigated the effects of electronic cigarette (EC) use as a risk factor for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.

14 Sep 2022

Small molecule inhibitor found to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants

In a new study, researchers developed RK-33, a small molecule inhibitor of DDX3, and evaluated its efficacy against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOCs).

12 Sep 2022

Discovery of antibodies that may eliminate the need for COVID vaccines

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11 Sep 2022

Promising anti-cancer agent may also prevent SARS-CoV-2 from replication

Based on findings from a new study by a Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team, an effective means of fighting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be possible that circumvents the problem of waning immunity often observed when current vaccines deal with emerging COVID variants.

8 Sep 2022

How does SARS-CoV-2 affect the male genitourinary system?

In a recent paper published in the American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Urology, researchers reviewed existing data on the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections on the male genitourinary (GU) tract.

7 Sep 2022

Serine News and Research

Association of self-reported chronic fatigue and retinal microcirculation in post-COVID-19 syndrome patients

Rational treatment strategies for SARS-CoV-2 derived from human pluripotent stem cells models

Researchers uncover a new way the immune system detects coronavirus infection

LncDACH1 may be a potential therapeutic target for pulmonary fibrosis

All SARS-CoV-2 variants blocked by a simple peptide with nanomolar neutralizing efficacy

Study finds telomeres can set damage thresholds for cancer cells above which they cannot continue to divide

O-linked sialoglycans affect SARS-CoV-2 spike cleavage

Study reveals pan-antiviral properties of PDC-109 bovine seminal plasma protein

Research shows a complex relationship between vaping and SARS-CoV-2 infection

Small molecule inhibitor found to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Discovery of antibodies that may eliminate the need for COVID vaccines

Promising anti-cancer agent may also prevent SARS-CoV-2 from replication

How does SARS-CoV-2 affect the male genitourinary system?

The prevalence, genetic diversity, and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer in New York

Study suggests entry of SARS-CoV-2 requires an acidic pH

Auranofin inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication

The possible association between SARS-CoV-2, ACE2, TMPRSS2, and skin manifestations

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2.75 replicates more efficiently than BA.2 or BA.5 sub-variants

Study finds strong evidence for the ability of SARS-CoV-2 to infect human sperm in vitro

What are the effects of e-cigarettes and their constituents on SARS-CoV-2 infection?

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