[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 ORF3a Protein as a Therapeutic Target against COVID-19 and Long-Term Post-Infection Effects

J Zhang, K Hom, C Zhang, M Nasr, V Gerzanich… - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has posed unparalleled challenges due
to its rapid transmission, ability to mutate, high mortality and morbidity, and enduring health …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in molecular genetics enabling studies of highly pathogenic RNA viruses

C Mittelholzer, T Klimkait - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Experimental work with viruses that are highly pathogenic for humans and animals requires
specialized Biosafety Level 3 or 4 facilities. Such pathogens include some spectacular but …

[HTML][HTML] Multicomponent intranasal adjuvant for mucosal and durable systemic SARS-CoV-2 immunity in young and aged mice

S Jangra, JJ Landers, G Laghlali, R Rathnasinghe… - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Multiple FDA-approved SARS-CoV-2 vaccines currently provide excellent
protection against severe disease. Despite this, immunity can wane relatively fast …

Inflammatory response and defects on myelin integrity in the olfactory system of K18hACE2 mice infected with SARS-CoV-2

E Martin-Lopez, B Brennan, T Mao, N Spence… - eneuro, 2024 - eneuro.org
Viruses, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), use
respiratory epithelial cells as an entry point for infection. Within the nasal cavity, the olfactory …

[HTML][HTML] A cell-adapted SARS-CoV-2 mutant, showing a deletion in the spike protein spanning the furin cleavage site, has reduced virulence at the lung level in K18 …

F Valleriani, C Di Pancrazio, M Spedicato… - Virology, 2024 - Elsevier
Here we investigated the virulence properties of a unique cell-adapted SARS-CoV-2 mutant
showing a ten-amino acid deletion encompassing the furin cleavage site of the spike protein …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring the replicability of our own research

RE Brown - Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 2024 - Elsevier
In the study of transgenic mouse models of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative
disorders, we use batteries of tests to measure deficits in behaviour and from the results of …

[HTML][HTML] Proof-of-Concept Study of Liposomes with a Set of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Peptidic T-Cell Epitopes as a Vaccine

DS Tretiakova, AS Alekseeva, NR Onishchenko… - Russian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Potential nonameric epitopes of CD8+ T lymphocytes were selected from the composition of
structural, accessory, and nonstructural proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (13 peptides) and …

Proof-of-Concept Study of Liposomes with a Set of SARS-CoV-2 Viral T-Cell Epitopes as a Vaccine

DS Tretiakova, AS Alekseeva… - Bioorganičeskaâ …, 2023 - journals.rcsi.science
Potential nonameric epitopes of CD8+ T lymphocytes were selected from the composition of
structural, accessory, and non-structural proteins of SARS-CoV-2 virus (13 peptides) and a …

[PDF][PDF] ANIMAL MODELS FOR CCHFV AND BSL-2, BSL-3 SURROGATE MODELS

S MOROSAN, A COZMA, A Dascalu - … MEDICINE LUCRĂRI ȘTIINȚIFICE …, 2023 - ibn.idsi.md
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is an important tick-borne human
pathogen endemic throughout Asia, Africa and Europe. The pathogenic mechanisms of …

[PDF][PDF] Animal models: important tools for studying SARS-Cov-2 infection.

S MOROSAN, A COZMA, A Dascalu - Lucrari Stiintifice: Seria Medicina …, 2023 - uaiasi.ro
Ever since the appearance of COVID-19, the pathophysiology of SARS-CoV2 infection, the
identification of treatments and the development of vaccines have been priorities. This …