Influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2: pathogenesis and host responses in the respiratory tract

T Flerlage, DF Boyd, V Meliopoulos… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Influenza viruses cause annual epidemics and occasional pandemics of respiratory tract
infections that produce a wide spectrum of clinical disease severity in humans. The novel …

Mucosal immune responses to infection and vaccination in the respiratory tract

RC Mettelman, EK Allen, PG Thomas - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The lungs are constantly exposed to inhaled debris, allergens, pollutants, commensal or
pathogenic microorganisms, and respiratory viruses. As a result, innate and adaptive …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal profiling of respiratory and systemic immune responses reveals myeloid cell-driven lung inflammation in severe COVID-19

PA Szabo, P Dogra, JI Gray, SB Wells, TJ Connors… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Immune response dynamics in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and their severe
manifestations have largely been studied in circulation. Here, we examined the relationship …

Distinct inflammatory profiles distinguish COVID-19 from influenza with limited contributions from cytokine storm

PA Mudd, JC Crawford, JS Turner, A Souquette… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
We pursued a study of immune responses in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and
influenza patients. Compared to patients with influenza, patients with COVID-19 exhibited …

The mechanism behind influenza virus cytokine storm

Y Gu, X Zuo, S Zhang, Z Ouyang, S Jiang, F Wang… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Influenza viruses are still a serious threat to human health. Cytokines are essential for cell-to-
cell communication and viral clearance in the immune system, but excessive cytokines can …

Integrated immune dynamics define correlates of COVID-19 severity and antibody responses

M Koutsakos, LC Rowntree, L Hensen, BY Chua… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 causes a spectrum of COVID-19 disease, the immunological basis of which
remains ill defined. We analyzed 85 SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals at acute and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-existing humoral immunity to human common cold coronaviruses negatively impacts the protective SARS-CoV-2 antibody response

CY Lin, J Wolf, DC Brice, Y Sun, M Locke, S Cherry… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2022 - cell.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection causes diverse outcomes ranging from asymptomatic infection to
respiratory distress and death. A major unresolved question is whether prior immunity to …

Exuberant fibroblast activity compromises lung function via ADAMTS4

DF Boyd, EK Allen, AG Randolph, XJ Guo, Y Weng… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Severe respiratory infections can result in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
There are no effective pharmacological therapies that have been shown to improve …

Human CD8+ T cell cross-reactivity across influenza A, B and C viruses

M Koutsakos, PT Illing, THO Nguyen, NA Mifsud… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Influenza A, B and C viruses (IAV, IBV and ICV, respectively) circulate globally and
infect humans, with IAV and IBV causing the most severe disease. CD8+ T cells confer cross …

New fronts emerge in the influenza cytokine storm

XJ Guo, PG Thomas - Seminars in immunopathology, 2017 - Springer
Influenza virus is a significant pathogen in humans and animals with the ability to cause
extensive morbidity and mortality. Exuberant immune responses induced following infection …