Accelerating antiviral drug discovery: lessons from COVID-19

A von Delft, MD Hall, AD Kwong, LA Purcell… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a wave of rapid and
collaborative drug discovery efforts took place in academia and industry, culminating in …

Persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection, EBV, HHV-6 and other factors may contribute to inflammation and autoimmunity in long COVID

A Vojdani, E Vojdani, E Saidara, M Maes - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
A novel syndrome called long-haul COVID or long COVID is increasingly recognized in a
significant percentage of individuals within a few months after infection with SARS-CoV-2 …

SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein induces TLR4-mediated long-term cognitive dysfunction recapitulating post-COVID-19 syndrome in mice

FL Fontes-Dantas, GG Fernandes, EG Gutman… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Cognitive dysfunction is often reported in patients with post-coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) syndrome, but its underlying mechanisms are not completely understood …

Macrophage phenotypes and functions: resolving inflammation and restoring homeostasis

P Rodríguez-Morales, RA Franklin - Trends in Immunology, 2023 - cell.com
Inflammation must be tightly regulated to both defend against pathogens and restore tissue
homeostasis. The resolution of inflammatory responses is a dynamic process orchestrated …

A persistent neutrophil-associated immune signature characterizes post–COVID-19 pulmonary sequelae

PM George, A Reed, SR Desai, A Devaraj… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Interstitial lung disease and associated fibrosis occur in a proportion of individuals who have
recovered from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection …

Animal models of Long Covid: A hit-and-run disease

A Schäfer, SR Leist, JM Powers, RS Baric - Science Translational …, 2024 - science.org
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV 2) pandemic has caused
more than 7 million deaths globally. Despite the presence of infection-and vaccine-induced …

Mucosal vaccine-induced cross-reactive CD8+ T cells protect against SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 respiratory tract infection

B Ying, TL Darling, P Desai, CY Liang, IP Dmitriev… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
A nasally delivered chimpanzee adenoviral-vectored severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine (ChAd-SARS-CoV-2-S) is currently used in India …

Recruited atypical Ly6G+ macrophages license alveolar regeneration after lung injury

C Ruscitti, J Abinet, P Maréchal, M Meunier… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The lung is constantly exposed to airborne pathogens and particles that can cause alveolar
damage. Hence, appropriate repair responses are essential for gas exchange and life. Here …

Prefusion-stabilized SARS-CoV-2 S2-only antigen provides protection against SARS-CoV-2 challenge

CL Hsieh, SR Leist, EH Miller, L Zhou… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Ever-evolving SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) have diminished the
effectiveness of therapeutic antibodies and vaccines. Develo** a coronavirus vaccine that …

Comparative single-cell analysis reveals IFN-γ as a driver of respiratory sequelae after acute COVID-19

C Li, W Qian, X Wei, H Narasimhan, Y Wu… - Science translational …, 2024 - science.org
Postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection (PASC) represent an urgent public health challenge and are estimated to affect …