Prospective roles of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in COVID-19: prognosis, therapeutic and management

Z Mohd Zawawi, J Kalyanasundram… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Autoimmunity and immunodeficiency in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection and prolonged COVID-19

JV Garmendia, AH García, CV De Sanctis… - Current issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 causes the complex and heterogeneous illness known as COVID-19. The
disease primarily affects the respiratory system but can quickly become systemic, harming …

The nuclear localization signal of monkeypox virus protein P2 orthologue is critical for inhibition of IRF3-mediated innate immunity

P Jiao, J Ma, Y Zhao, X Jia, H Zhang… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The Orthopoxvirus (OPXV) genus of the Poxviridae includes human pathogens variola virus
(VARV), monkeypox virus (MPXV), vaccinia virus (VACV), and a number of zoonotic viruses …

Alternative substrate kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 Nsp15 endonuclease reveals a specificity landscape dominated by RNA structure

N Kalia, KC Snell, ME Harris - Nucleic Acids Research, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Coronavirus endoribonuclease Nsp15 contributes to the evasion of host innate immunity by
suppressing levels of viral dsRNA. Nsp15 cleaves both ssRNA and dsRNA in vitro with a …

[HTML][HTML] The SARS-CoV-2 protein ORF3c is a mitochondrial modulator of innate immunity

H Stewart, Y Lu, S O'Keefe, A Valpadashi… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
The SARS-CoV-2 genome encodes a multitude of accessory proteins. Using comparative
genomic approaches, an additional accessory protein, ORF3c, has been predicted to be …

Eight-amino-acid sequence at the N-terminus of SARS-CoV-2 nsp1 is involved in stabilizing viral genome replication

S Ueno, S Amarbayasgalan, Y Sugiura, T Takahashi… - Virology, 2024 - Elsevier
Coronavirus disease 19 is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2
(SARS-CoV-2) enveloped virus with a single-stranded positive-sense ribonucleic acid …

TRIM5α restricts poxviruses and is antagonized by CypA and the viral protein C6

Y Zhao, Y Lu, S Richardson, M Sreekumar… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Human tripartite motif protein 5α (TRIM5α) is a well-characterized restriction factor for some
RNA viruses, including HIV,,,–; however, reports are limited for DNA viruses,. Here we …

The correlation between humoral immune responses and severity of clinical symptoms in COVID-19 patients

S Akbarian, M Sheikhi, P Khedri, N Baharifar… - Epidemiology & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic persists with global repercussions. Initial COVID-19 symptoms
encompass pneumonia, fever, myalgia, and fatigue. The human immune system produces …

Interferon-γ as a Potential Inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 ORF6 Accessory Protein

E Krachmarova, P Petkov, E Lilkova… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The ORF6 protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus plays a crucial role in blocking the innate
immune response of the infected cells by inhibiting interferon pathways. Additionally, it binds …

TRIM38 Induced in Respiratory Syncytial Virus-infected Cells Downregulates Type I Interferon Expression by Competing with TRIM25 to Bind RIG-I

Q Sun, X Han, L Meng, H Li, Y Chen, L Yin, C Wang… - Inflammation, 2024 - Springer
Innate immune response is the first line of defense for the host against virus invasion. One
important response is the synthesis and secretion of type I interferon (IFN-I) in the virus …