Understanding development of malnutrition in hemodialysis patients: a narrative review

S Sahathevan, BH Khor, HM Ng, AH Abdul Gafor… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hemodialysis (HD) majorly represents the global treatment option for patients with chronic
kidney disease stage 5, and, despite advances in dialysis technology, these patients face a …

[HTML][HTML] The central role of the nasal microenvironment in the transmission, modulation, and clinical progression of SARS-CoV-2 infection

O Gallo, LG Locatello, A Mazzoni, L Novelli… - Mucosal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 enters into the human body mainly through the ACE2+
TMPRSS2+ nasal epithelial cells. The initial host response to this pathogen occurs in a …

[HTML][HTML] Rhinovirus infections and their roles in asthma: etiology and exacerbations

DJ Jackson, JE Gern - The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rhinovirus infections can cause wheezing illnesses in all age groups. In preschool children,
rhinovirus infections frequently initiate acute wheezing illnesses. Children who wheeze with …

Role of probiotics in stimulating the immune system in viral respiratory tract infections: A narrative review

L Lehtoranta, S Latvala, MJ Lehtinen - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Viral respiratory tract infection (RTI) is the most frequent cause of infectious illnesses
including the common cold. Pharmacological solutions for treating or preventing viral RTIs …

Xylitol's health benefits beyond dental health: a comprehensive review

K Salli, MJ Lehtinen, K Tiihonen, AC Ouwehand - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Xylitol has been widely documented to have dental health benefits, such as reducing the risk
for dental caries. Here we report on other health benefits that have been investigated for …

Dynamics of the upper respiratory tract microbiota and its association with mortality in COVID-19

L Ren, Y Wang, J Zhong, X Li, Y Xiao, J Li… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Alteration of human respiratory microbiota had been observed in coronavirus
disease (COVID-19). How the microbiota is associated with the prognosis in COVID-19 is …

Acute SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with an increased abundance of bacterial pathogens, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the nose

NS Rhoades, AN Pinski, AN Monsibais, A Jankeel… - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
Research conducted on severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
pathogenesis and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) generally focuses on the systemic …

Impact of rhinovirus infections in children

S Vandini, C Biagi, M Fischer, M Lanari - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Rhinovirus (RV) is an RNA virus that causes more than 50% of upper respiratory tract
infections in humans worldwide. Together with Respiratory Syncytial Virus, RV is one of the …

Antibody induction and immune response in nasal cavity by third dose of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination

A Ishizaka, M Koga, T Mizutani, R Uraki, S Yamayoshi… - Virology Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The mucosa serves as the first defence against pathogens and facilitates the
surveillance and elimination of symbiotic bacteria by mucosal immunity. Recently, the mRNA …

Intranasal antiviral drug delivery and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a state of the art review

TS Higgins, AW Wu, EA Illing… - … –Head and Neck …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To provide a state of the art review of intranasal antiviral drug delivery and to
discuss current applications, adverse reactions, and future considerations in the …