Shanet Susan Alex

Ph.D. Pharmacy

Shanet Susan Alex, a medical writer, based in Kerala, India, is a Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from Kerala University of Health Sciences. Her academic background is in clinical pharmacy and research, and she is passionate about medical writing. Shanet has published papers in the International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research (IJMSCR), the International Journal of Pharmacy (IJP), and the International Journal of Medical Science and Applied Research (IJMSAR). Apart from work, she enjoys listening to music and watching movies.

Articles from Shanet

First survey on Omicron BA.2 in France

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers described the emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 21L/BA.2 Omicron variant in south-eastern France.

14 Feb 2022

Phase one study of oral SARS-CoV-2 antiviral agent nirmatrelvir

A recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server reported the phase one pharmacokinetic and safety data of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir to facilitate its rapid progression to the last stages of clinical trials in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with mild to moderate disease.

14 Feb 2022

Impact of rapid and comprehensive RT-qPCR for detecting SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Researchers reported the development and validation of a two-reaction multiplex reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction genotyping strategy that distinguishes SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

14 Feb 2022

Variations in the neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants in vaccinated mice and primates

In a new study, researchers demonstrated the variations in the neutralizing antibody responses induced by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in humans, non-human primates, and mice against the SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern.

14 Feb 2022

Rapid generation and evaluation of an mRNA vaccine candidate specific to Omicron

A recent study demonstrated the development of a potential SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant-specific mRNA vaccine candidate.

10 Feb 2022

Protective efficacy of BNT162b2 and Ad26.COV2.S against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron challenge in nonhuman primates

The study highlights the significance of mix-and-match vaccine regimens to diversify the immune responses against highly mutated variants of SARS-CoV-2 such as Omicron.

10 Feb 2022

Exploring omicron infection in COVID-19 vaccinated and convalescent South African healthcare workers

In a new study, researchers evaluated healthcare workers in South Africa, presenting with SARS-CoV-2 symptoms, for infection by the Omicron variant.

9 Feb 2022

Implications of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on influenza epidemics

A new study investigated the effect of low circulating seasonal influenza virus during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the antibody titers against influenza during the same period.

9 Feb 2022

Transmission dynamics of Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant in England during January 2022

Researchers utilized data from the recent rounds of the REACT-1 study to document the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2, mainly focusing on the Omicron variant in England during January 2022.

8 Feb 2022

SARS-CoV-2 cytokine storm inhibited by curcumin nanoparticles

In a recent study published in the journal ACS Applied Bio Materials, researchers demonstrated the inhibitory potential of curcumin-encapsulated polysaccharide nanoparticles (CUR−PS-NPs) against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike protein (CoV2-SP)-stimulated cytokine storm in lung and liver epithelial cells.

8 Feb 2022

Shanet Susan Alex

Articles from Shanet

First survey on Omicron BA.2 in France

Phase one study of oral SARS-CoV-2 antiviral agent nirmatrelvir

Impact of rapid and comprehensive RT-qPCR for detecting SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Variations in the neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants in vaccinated mice and primates

Rapid generation and evaluation of an mRNA vaccine candidate specific to Omicron

Protective efficacy of BNT162b2 and Ad26.COV2.S against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron challenge in nonhuman primates

Exploring omicron infection in COVID-19 vaccinated and convalescent South African healthcare workers

Implications of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on influenza epidemics

Transmission dynamics of Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant in England during January 2022

SARS-CoV-2 cytokine storm inhibited by curcumin nanoparticles

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

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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