There are still many unanswered questions concerning viral SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis in
COVID-19. Accessory proteins in SARS-CoV-2 consist of eleven viral proteins whose roles …

The review aims to consolidate research findings on the molecular mechanisms and
virulence and pathogenicity characteristics of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) causative …

Despite the ongoing vaccination efforts, there is still an urgent need for safe and effective
treatments to help curb the debilitating effects of COVID-19 disease. This systematic review …

Although alterations in myeloid cells have been observed in COVID-19, the specific
underlying mechanisms are not completely understood. Here, we examine the function of …

Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic progressive lung disease that steadily leads to lung
architecture disruption and respiratory failure. The development of pulmonary fibrosis is …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) became a worldwide concern at the beginning of
2020 and has affected millions. Several previous studies revealed the impact of the …

Background Dexamethasone improves the survival of COVID-19 patients in need of
supplemental oxygen therapy. Although its broad immunosuppressive effects are well …

Objective Obesity is a recognized risk factor for the progression to severe forms of COVID-
19, yet the mechanisms of the association are unclear. Methods Subcutaneous abdominal …

Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), traditional Chinese medicine
(TCM) has made an important contribution to the prevention and control of the epidemic …

Oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction have been shown to play crucial roles in the
pathophysiology of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019). On these grounds, we sought to …