Coronavirus Disease COVID 19 News and Research

Latest Coronavirus Disease COVID 19 News and Research

In silico screening and testing of FDA approved drugs inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 spike protein cleavage

Researchers screened 5,000 Food and Drug Association-approved drugs to identify repurposed drugs targeting SARS-CoV-2 spike protein cleavage at both S1/S2 boundary and S2’.

11 Mar 2022

Meta-analysis finds intensified anticoagulation had no effect on short term mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the safety and efficacy of intensified anticoagulation therapy in COVID-19 patients.

11 Mar 2022

Study indicates a 100 µg mRNA-1273 booster has acceptable safety and robust antibody response against SARS-CoV-2

A recent study assessed the safety and immunogenicity of mRNA-1273 booster vaccine against COVID-19.

11 Mar 2022

Novel genetic relationships with severe SARS-CoV-2

Researchers discovered multiple novel genetic processes underpinning severe COVID-19 using genome-wide association studies and meta-analyses.

11 Mar 2022

Updated results from ongoing study on the effect of a BNT162b2 booster dose on anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Researchers assessed the increase in Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2 vaccine efficacy on administering a homologous booster dose.

11 Mar 2022

Study suggests increased durability of immune responses towards SARS-CoV-2 spike protein after BNT62b2 booster

Researchers evaluated the immune responses after boosting with Pfizer's BNT162b2 vaccine.

11 Mar 2022

Potent pan-β-CoV human monoclonal antibody has in vivo activity in multiple animal models

Researchers evaluated the efficacy of viral spike domain 2-specific human monoclonal antibodies delivered intranasally, against all beta coronaviruses in hamsters and mice.

11 Mar 2022

Study shows SARS-CoV-2 infection induces global alterations of the host endomembrane system

Researchers observed that Golgi fragmentation induced by SARS-CoV-2 facilitates viral trafficking.

11 Mar 2022

Aminoglycoside antibiotic geneticin shows selective antiviral effect against SARS-CoV-2

Researchers elucidated antiviral activities of aminoglycoside geneticin against seven SARS-CoV-2 variants using different cell lines and respiratory tissues.

11 Mar 2022

Further optimization of cysteine-reactive pyrazoline-based covalent inhibitors for the SARS-CoV-2 Mpro

Researchers discovered and optimized cysteine-reactive pyrazoline-based covalent inhibitors for several coronaviruses' Mpro, including SARS-CoV-2.

11 Mar 2022

Study shows competitive fitness of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants linked to their distinctiveness relative to identified lineages

Researchers defined a novel polynucleotide-based Distinctiveness metric to capture the proteome-level differences of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and lineages against all previously identified ones.

11 Mar 2022

New study analyzes COVID-19 outcomes in patients with cancer

If a cancer patient tests positive for COVID-19, are they more likely to become hospitalized from the disease?

10 Mar 2022

Study finds fewer COVID-19 cases in schools with mandatory masking during Delta surge

Schools with mandatory masking during the Delta surge had approximately 72% fewer cases of in-school transmission of SARS-CoV-2 when compared to schools with optional or partial masking policies, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

10 Mar 2022

Study shows vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 and severe disease in dialysis patients

Multiple studies have shown that individuals with kidney failure who are undergoing dialysis mount weaker antibody responses after COVID-19 vaccination than people in the general population, but new research indicates that these individuals' immune responses are still capable of protecting against SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19.

10 Mar 2022

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Congress shelves covid funding for now

Congress is moving toward completion of its annual spending bills for the fiscal year that started last October, but a last-minute snag jettisoned from the bill the Biden administration's requested funding for covid prevention and treatment.

10 Mar 2022

Long-lasting immune activity in the airways may be the cause of persistent post-COVID-19 breathlessness

Long-lasting immune activity in the airways might be the cause of persistent breathlessness following COVID-19.

10 Mar 2022

Tannic acid plays a role in inhibiting three key molecular pathways involved in SARS-CoV-2 infection

Professor Charles Ramassamy and his postdoctoral researcher Mohamed Haddad at Institut national de la recherche scientifique, in collaboration with scientists from Université de Montréal, McGill University, and Université du Québec à Montréal, believe that tannic acid plays a role in inhibiting three important molecular pathways involved in the SARS-CoV-2 infection.

10 Mar 2022

Coronavirus Disease COVID 19 News and Research

Latest Coronavirus Disease COVID 19 News and Research

In silico screening and testing of FDA approved drugs inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 spike protein cleavage

Meta-analysis finds intensified anticoagulation had no effect on short term mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Study indicates a 100 µg mRNA-1273 booster has acceptable safety and robust antibody response against SARS-CoV-2

Novel genetic relationships with severe SARS-CoV-2

Updated results from ongoing study on the effect of a BNT162b2 booster dose on anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Study suggests increased durability of immune responses towards SARS-CoV-2 spike protein after BNT62b2 booster

Potent pan-β-CoV human monoclonal antibody has in vivo activity in multiple animal models

Study shows SARS-CoV-2 infection induces global alterations of the host endomembrane system

Aminoglycoside antibiotic geneticin shows selective antiviral effect against SARS-CoV-2

Further optimization of cysteine-reactive pyrazoline-based covalent inhibitors for the SARS-CoV-2 Mpro

Study shows competitive fitness of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants linked to their distinctiveness relative to identified lineages

New study analyzes COVID-19 outcomes in patients with cancer

Study finds fewer COVID-19 cases in schools with mandatory masking during Delta surge

Study shows vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 and severe disease in dialysis patients

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Congress shelves covid funding for now

Long-lasting immune activity in the airways may be the cause of persistent post-COVID-19 breathlessness

Tannic acid plays a role in inhibiting three key molecular pathways involved in SARS-CoV-2 infection

Natural SARS-CoV-2 infection-induced anti-spike antibody responses

Origins and evolutions of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant in the UK

LMU scientists find specific immunological signature that can prevent SARS-CoV-2 virus spread

Modular, Scalable, Intelligent: How n6 Is Rethinking NGS Library Prep

Evolving spectrophotometry for modern biopharma workflows

Scaling B-cell cloning workflows for antibody development

Coronavirus Disease COVID 19 News and Research

Latest Coronavirus Disease COVID 19 News and Research

Modular, Scalable, Intelligent: How n6 Is Rethinking NGS Library Prep

Evolving spectrophotometry for modern biopharma workflows

Scaling B-cell cloning workflows for antibody development

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