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A measles-vectored COVID-19 vaccine induces strong immunity in animal model

A new study explores the potential of MV-based vaccines targeting the S protein of SARS-CoV-2.

9 Nov 2021

COVID-19 and loss of sense of smell

A recent review examines the high susceptibility of the olfactory epithelium to SARS-CoV-2 infection.

9 Nov 2021

SARS-CoV-2 infection regulates protein arginylation

A new study explores the role of arginylation during SARS-CoV-2 infection.

9 Nov 2021

The role of T follicular helper cells in the humoral immune response to SARS-CoV-2

The current analysis indicates that cTfh cells react to the spike antigen following vaccination are associated with anti-S protein neutralizing antibodies.

9 Nov 2021

SARS-CoV-2 infection in white-tailed deer

In the current study, SARS-CoV-2 antibodies were identified in over a third of free-ranging deer in northeast Ohio.

9 Nov 2021

SARS-CoV-2 leaves long-term impact on olfactory neurocircuit

The current study looked at the impact of the virus on the CNS in the Syrian golden hamster, a useful animal model for COVID-19.

9 Nov 2021

Novel tetravalent antibodies for the ultrapotent and broad neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers from the University of Toronto set out to create a new tetravalent antibody that could bind with enough potency that it could remain effective against VOCs.

9 Nov 2021

Scientists develop a high-throughput, cell-free screening platform for anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody discovery

Scientists from Northwestern University, USA, have recently developed a high-throughput, automated screening platform to rapidly identify anti-severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibodies. The study is currently available on the bioRxiv* preprint server.

8 Nov 2021

Study reveals cellular mechanism behind older adults' susceptibility to COVID-19

Among the populations most significantly affected by COVID-19 are the elderly and patients with preexisting medical conditions including diabetes, hypertension, obesity, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and chronic lung diseases like COPD and asthma.

8 Nov 2021

Discovery of potent neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

In a recent study, the researchers identify and characterize mAbs that are effective against the wild-type SARS-CoV-2 strain and B.1.351 variant.

8 Nov 2021

Study finds SARS-CoV-2 infection of endothelial cells unlikely

Researchers from the University of Queensland have investigated whether infection of endothelial cells with SARS-CoV-2 is possible.

8 Nov 2021

Oral SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor for therapeutic use

A new study describes a new small molecule compound that has shown impressive safety, tolerability, and bioavailability against SARS-CoV-2.

7 Nov 2021

Convalescent plasma post-vaccination increases binding and neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

A recent study assesses the boost in antibodies against SARS-CoV-2)variants post-vaccination in plasma samples from previously infected COVID-19 patients.

7 Nov 2021

“Catching SARS-CoV-2 in the act” – viral infection of nasal mucosa spares nerve cells

A new study discusses the entry of SARS-CoV-2 into the respiratory and olfactory mucosa of the nasal cavity.

4 Nov 2021

Novel model-based framework evaluates immune mechanism of COVID-19 vaccine response

A model framework for characterizing viral dynamics and vaccine efficacy in non-human primates is described and applied to the identification of correlates of protection in three independent vaccine studies.

4 Nov 2021

Pre-clinical follow-up study boosting with original formulation and next generation INO-4802 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate

Researchers describe the antibody-inducing effects of DNA-based synthetic vaccines INO-4800 and INO-4802 against SARS-CoV-2 in non-human primates.

3 Nov 2021

Anti-inflammatory diets in COVID-19

A recent review of research published in the journal Diseases has shown that anti-inflammatory diets can be useful in preventing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection or reducing the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

3 Nov 2021

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A measles-vectored COVID-19 vaccine induces strong immunity in animal model

COVID-19 and loss of sense of smell

SARS-CoV-2 infection regulates protein arginylation

The role of T follicular helper cells in the humoral immune response to SARS-CoV-2

SARS-CoV-2 infection in white-tailed deer

SARS-CoV-2 leaves long-term impact on olfactory neurocircuit

Novel tetravalent antibodies for the ultrapotent and broad neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants

Scientists develop a high-throughput, cell-free screening platform for anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody discovery

Study reveals cellular mechanism behind older adults' susceptibility to COVID-19

Discovery of potent neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Study finds SARS-CoV-2 infection of endothelial cells unlikely

Oral SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor for therapeutic use

Convalescent plasma post-vaccination increases binding and neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants

“Catching SARS-CoV-2 in the act” – viral infection of nasal mucosa spares nerve cells

Novel model-based framework evaluates immune mechanism of COVID-19 vaccine response

Pre-clinical follow-up study boosting with original formulation and next generation INO-4802 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate

Anti-inflammatory diets in COVID-19

Isolation of potent neutralizing monoclonal antibodies using nanoparticles displaying SARS-CoV-2 S glycoprotein

Identification of common genes in COVID-19 and COPD

Placental cell-type productively infected with SARS-CoV-2

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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