BJ Fraser, S Beldar, A Seitova, A Hutchinson… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
ABSTRACT Transmembrane protease, serine 2 (TMPRSS2) has been identified as key host cell factor for viral entry and pathogenesis of SARS-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) …
YJ Sun, G Velez, DE Parsons, K Li… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Drugs targeting host proteins can act prophylactically to reduce viral burden early in disease and limit morbidity, even with antivirals and vaccination. Transmembrane serine protease 2 …
AZ Abbasi, DA Kiyani, SM Hamid… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological data shows a discrepancy in COVID‐19 susceptibility and outcomes with some regions being more heavily affected than others. However, the factors that determine …
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) enters cells by binding to the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (hACE2) receptor. This process is aided by the …
J Sarker, P Das, S Sarker, AK Roy, AZMR Momen - Scientifica, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
SARS‐CoV‐2, the coronavirus responsible for the COVID‐19 pandemic, uses the host cell membrane receptor angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) for anchoring its spike …
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus remains a global public health crisis. Although widespread vaccination campaigns are underway, their efficacy is reduced …
NP Azouz, AM Klingler, V Callahan… - Pathogens And …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Host proteases have been suggested to be crucial for dissemination of MERS, SARS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2 coronaviruses, but the relative contribution of membrane …
X Hu, JH Shrimp, H Guo, M Xu, CZ Chen… - ACS pharmacology & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has prompted researchers to pivot their efforts to finding antiviral compounds and vaccines. In …
M Kishimoto, K Uemura, T Sanaki, A Sato, WW Hall… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) utilizes host proteases, including a plasma membrane-associated transmembrane protease, serine 2 (TMPRSS2) to …