[HTML][HTML] Identification of required host factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection in human cells

Z Daniloski, TX Jordan, HH Wessels, DA Hoagland… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
To better understand host-virus genetic dependencies and find potential therapeutic targets
for COVID-19, we performed a genome-scale CRISPR loss-of-function screen to identify …

Coronavirus infection and cholesterol metabolism

J Dai, H Wang, Y Liao, L Tan, Y Sun, C Song… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Host cholesterol metabolism remodeling is significantly associated with the spread of human
pathogenic coronaviruses, suggesting virus-host relationships could be affected by …

Multilevel proteomics reveals host perturbations by SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV

A Stukalov, V Girault, V Grass, O Karayel, V Bergant… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The emergence and global spread of SARS-CoV-2 has resulted in the urgent need for an in-
depth understanding of molecular functions of viral proteins and their interactions with the …

Conflicts over calcium and the treatment of COVID-19

B Crespi, J Alcock - Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Several recent studies have provided evidence that use of calcium channel blockers
(CCBs), especially amlodipine and nifedipine, can reduce mortality from coronavirus …

Drug repurposing against SARS-CoV-1, SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV

S Aherfi, B Pradines, C Devaux, S Honore… - Future …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, large in silico screening studies and
numerous in vitro studies have assessed the antiviral activity of various drugs on SARS-CoV …

Weighted gene co-expression network analysis combined with machine learning validation to identify key modules and hub genes associated with SARS-CoV-2 …

H Karami, A Derakhshani, M Ghasemigol… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an enormous loss of lives.
Various clinical trials of vaccines and drugs are being conducted worldwide; nevertheless …

Metabolic reprogramming in COVID-19

T Shen, T Wang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plenty of research has revealed virus induced alternations in metabolic pathways, which is
known as metabolic reprogramming. Studies focusing on COVID-19 have uncovered …

Identification of candidate repurposable drugs to combat COVID-19 using a signature-based approach

SM O'Donovan, A Imami, H Eby, ND Henkel… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 is more contagious than other
coronaviruses and has higher rates of mortality than influenza. Identification of effective …

Host-virus chimeric events in SARS-CoV-2-infected cells are infrequent and artifactual

B Yan, S Chakravorty, C Mirabelli, L Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The pathogenic mechanisms underlying severe SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2) infection remain largely unelucidated. High-throughput …

[HTML][HTML] Unmasking amending roles of hypocalcemia in cancer, COVID-19, and sepsis: Engineered nanodelivery and diagnosis

E Ghafouri, M Bigdeli, A Khalafiyan, Z Amirkhani… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Calcium (Ca 2+) homeostasis is crucial for maintaining physiological processes in
the body, and disruptions in Ca 2+ signaling can lead to various pathological conditions …