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SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells are broader after vaccination than after infection

In a recent study published in the Nature Microbiology journal, researchers investigated the characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection in convalescent and vaccinated individuals.

1 May 2022

Study finds 67% of individuals with long COVID are developing dysautonomia

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers analyzed the traits of autonomic symptom burden in long coronavirus disease (COVID).

1 May 2022

SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding varies widely in asymptomatic and mildly ill patients

In a recent study published in the Nature Microbiology journal, researchers assessed the longitudinal viral dynamics in asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections.

1 May 2022

$Can fractional doses of COVID-19 vaccines protect against SARS-CoV-2?$

Can fractional doses of COVID-19 vaccines protect against SARS-CoV-2?

A recent research paper posted to the Research Square* preprint server assessed the dose fractionation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccines.

1 May 2022

Antibody cocktail shows synergetic effects against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in vitro and in vivo

A recent research paper posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server demonstrated that a cocktail of two synergetic antibodies extensively neutralized severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants, including Omicron BA.1 and BA.2.

1 May 2022

New cardiac defibrillator implanted under the skin greatly reduces patient complications

High-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can experience fewer complications with a type of device implanted under the skin, a Canadian study has found.

30 Apr 2022

Novel therapy using nitric oxide may be an efficient and safe way to treat multiple metabolic diseases

A novel therapy developed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ameliorates obesity and Type 2 diabetes in mice fed a high-fat diet.

29 Apr 2022

SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitors built on rattlesnake venom scaffold

A new study describes the development of new molecules with inhibitory activity against the SARS-CoV-2 viral main protease (Mpro) enzyme, based on rattlesnake venom.

29 Apr 2022

Probenecid shows activity against respiratory syncytial virus

A new study describes the antiviral activity of the approved drug probenecid against respiratory syncytial virus.

29 Apr 2022

Exploring happy hypoxia in COVID-19 patients

In a new study, researchers reported that silent hypoxia was not unique to COVID-19.

29 Apr 2022

Safety and immunogenicity of three-dose vaccination with the Pfizer/BioNtech SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine

A recent article published in the Med journal reported that the SARS-CoV-2 booster vaccinations enhance the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sublineage neutralizations.

29 Apr 2022

Poor asthma control triggered by SARS-CoV-2

In a new study, researchers noted that COVID-19 could trigger poor pediatric asthma control.

29 Apr 2022

Study evaluates hybridization probe capture for enriching coronavirus genomic material in bat oral and rectal swabs

Researchers surveilled coronaviruses found in bats via targeted genomic sequencing.

29 Apr 2022

Identifying the immunological correlate of protection to predict the efficacy of new coronavirus vaccines

Researchers discussed the validity of the equation derived by Khoury et al. and reported by Muena et al. regarding the immunological correlate of protection to predict the efficacy of new coronavirus vaccines in a real-world setting.

29 Apr 2022

Clinical characteristics of immunocompromised patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Researchers examined the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients.

29 Apr 2022

Chimeric Delta-Omicron RBD-dimer vaccine found to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants

In a new study, researchers described their self-designed chimeric receptor-binding domain-dimer vaccine approach to adapt SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and variants of interest.

29 Apr 2022

Study reports an orally available SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor with potent in vivo antiviral activity

Researchers examined the efficiency of the main protease (Mpro) inhibitor against SARS-CoV-2.

29 Apr 2022

Understanding sex differences in the pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 infection

A recent study published in the journal Immunology analyzed whether sex mattered in the immune response to SARS-CoV-2.

29 Apr 2022

Study finds curcumin is a potential therapeutic agent against the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

A recent study demonstrated that the phytochemical curcumin is a potent therapeutic prospect against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

29 Apr 2022

Study shows polysaccharides of seaweed and abalone inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in vitro

A new study published in Marine Drugs evaluated the inhibitory effect of three polysaccharides, crude polysaccharide from Hizikia fusiforme (CPHF), crude polysaccharide from Sargassum horneri (CPSH), and crude polysaccharide from abalone viscera (CPAV) on the propagation of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro.

28 Apr 2022

Syndrome News and Research

SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells are broader after vaccination than after infection

Study finds 67% of individuals with long COVID are developing dysautonomia

SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding varies widely in asymptomatic and mildly ill patients

Can fractional doses of COVID-19 vaccines protect against SARS-CoV-2?

Antibody cocktail shows synergetic effects against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in vitro and in vivo

New cardiac defibrillator implanted under the skin greatly reduces patient complications

Novel therapy using nitric oxide may be an efficient and safe way to treat multiple metabolic diseases

SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitors built on rattlesnake venom scaffold

Probenecid shows activity against respiratory syncytial virus

Exploring happy hypoxia in COVID-19 patients

Safety and immunogenicity of three-dose vaccination with the Pfizer/BioNtech SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine

Poor asthma control triggered by SARS-CoV-2

Study evaluates hybridization probe capture for enriching coronavirus genomic material in bat oral and rectal swabs

Identifying the immunological correlate of protection to predict the efficacy of new coronavirus vaccines

Clinical characteristics of immunocompromised patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Chimeric Delta-Omicron RBD-dimer vaccine found to be effective against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Study reports an orally available SARS-CoV-2 Mpro inhibitor with potent in vivo antiviral activity

Understanding sex differences in the pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Study finds curcumin is a potential therapeutic agent against the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

Study shows polysaccharides of seaweed and abalone inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in vitro

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