SARS-CoV-2 hijacks body's metabolism to amplify COVID-19 severity
In a review article published in the journal Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, scientists have discussed host metabolic alteration triggered ...
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Study finds human surfactant protein A can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infectivity
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers in the United States assess the efficacy of the ...
Study reveals SARS-CoV-2 on hands and frequently-touched surfaces as key predictors of household transmission
A study investigating risk factors and vectors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) household transmission reveals that the ...
Oral host responses to SARS-CoV-2 predict progression of COVID-19
*Important notice: medRxiv publishes preliminary scientific reports that are not peer-reviewed and, therefore, should not be regarded as conclusive, guide ...
How SARS-CoV-2 infection affects acute ischemic stroke outcomes
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has affected millions of individuals ...
What is the effect of sex on the clinical characteristics and prognosis of COVID-19 patients?
In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, researchers evaluated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) management based on ...
Spike protein mutations in Omicron subvariants increase their susceptibility to reductive cleavage of disulfide bonds
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers discovered that the spike protein of severe acute respiratory ...
Cardiac MRI of individuals with acute or post-acute COVID-19
In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, researchers in Italy reported cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) findings ...
What is the association between farnesoid X receptor inhibition and protection against COVID-19?
In a recent study published in Nature, researchers assessed the association between farnesoid X receptor (FXR) inhibition and severe acute ...
Researchers uncover the host protease CAPN2 as a novel host factor that aids the infection of SARS-CoV-2
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the potential of the calpain-2 (CAPN2) molecule as ...