Therapeutic strategies for COVID-19: progress and lessons learned

G Li, R Hilgenfeld, R Whitley, E De Clercq - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has stimulated tremendous
efforts to develop therapeutic strategies that target severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: recent progress and future perspectives

Y Fan, X Li, L Zhang, S Wan, L Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there have been
a few variants of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), one of …

A detailed overview of SARS-CoV-2 omicron: its sub-variants, mutations and pathophysiology, clinical characteristics, immunological landscape, immune escape, and …

S Chatterjee, M Bhattacharya, S Nag, K Dhama… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant concern for everyone. Recent data from
many worldwide reports suggest that most infections are caused by the Omicron variant and …

The humoral response and antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 infection

H Qi, B Liu, X Wang, L Zhang - Nature Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Two and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic, we have gained many insights into the
human antibody response to the causative SARS-CoV-2 virus. In this Review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular basis of receptor binding and antibody neutralization of Omicron

Q Hong, W Han, J Li, S Xu, Y Wang, C Xu, Z Li, Y Wang… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant exhibits striking immune evasion and is
spreading rapidly worldwide. Understanding the structural basis of the high transmissibility …

[HTML][HTML] Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-lineages BA. 1, BA. 1.1, and BA. 2

JP Evans, C Zeng, P Qu, J Faraone, YM Zheng… - Cell host & …, 2022 - cell.com
Recent reports of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant sub-lineages, BA. 1, BA. 1.1, and BA. 2,
have reignited concern over potential escape from vaccine-and infection-induced immunity …

Structural basis for potent antibody neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 variants including B. 1.1. 529

T Zhou, L Wang, J Misasi, A Pegu, Y Zhang, DR Harris… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The rapid spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.
1.1. 529 (Omicron) variant and its resistance to neutralization by vaccinee and convalescent …

Omicron SARS-CoV-2 mutations stabilize spike up-RBD conformation and lead to a non-RBM-binding monoclonal antibody escape

Z Zhao, J Zhou, M Tian, M Huang, S Liu, Y Xie… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Omicron SARS-CoV-2 is rapidly spreading worldwide. To delineate the impact of emerging
mutations on spike's properties, we performed systematic structural analyses on apo …

Structural basis of human ACE2 higher binding affinity to currently circulating Omicron SARS-CoV-2 sub-variants BA. 2 and BA. 1.1

L Li, H Liao, Y Meng, W Li, P Han, K Liu, Q Wang, D Li… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The currently circulating Omicron sub-variants are the SARS-CoV-2 strains with the highest
number of known mutations. Herein, we found that human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 replication in airway epithelia requires motile cilia and microvillar reprogramming

CT Wu, PV Lidsky, Y Xiao, R Cheng, IT Lee… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
How SARS-CoV-2 penetrates the airway barrier of mucus and periciliary mucins to infect
nasal epithelium remains unclear. Using primary nasal epithelial organoid cultures, we …