Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants in the world: how could this happen?

A Parra-Lucares, P Segura, V Rojas, C Pumarino… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant global impact, with more than 280,000,000
people infected and 5,400,000 deaths. The use of personal protective equipment and the …

PLGA particles in immunotherapy

D Horvath, M Basler - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) particles are a widely used and extensively studied drug
delivery system. The favorable properties of PLGA such as good bioavailability, controlled …

Polydopamine-based nanomedicines for efficient antiviral and secondary injury protection therapy

N Yin, Z Zhang, Y Ge, Y Zhao, Z Gu, Y Yang, L Mao… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Viral infections continue to threaten human health. It remains a major challenge to efficiently
inhibit viral infection while avoiding secondary injury. Here, we designed a multifunctional …

The potential importance of CXCL1 in the physiological state and in noncancer diseases of the cardiovascular system, respiratory system and skin

J Korbecki, A Maruszewska, M Bosiacki… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present a literature review of the role of CXC motif chemokine ligand 1
(CXCL1) in physiology, and in selected major non-cancer diseases of the cardiovascular …

The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on viral, bacterial, and fungal respiratory infections

A Losier, G Gupta, M Caldararo… - Clinics in chest …, 2023 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Since the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Wuhan,
China, in December 2019, there has been a significant focus placed on its transmission …

The functions of TRIM56 in antiviral innate immunity and tumorigenesis

L Fu, X Zhou, Q Jiao, X Chen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a member of the TRIM (tripartite motif) protein family, TRIM56 can function as an E3
ubiquitin ligase. In addition, TRIM56 has been shown to possess deubiquitinase activity and …

In-depth review of delivery carriers associated with vaccine adjuvants: current status and future perspectives

Y Zeng, F Zou, N Xia, S Li - Expert Review of Vaccines, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Vaccines are powerful tools for controlling microbial infections and preventing
epidemics. To enhance the immune response to antigens, effective subunit vaccines or …

Isoquercetin as an anti-covid-19 medication: A potential to realize

M Mbikay, M Chrétien - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Isoquercetin and quercetin are secondary metabolites found in a variety of plants, including
edible ones. Isoquercetin is a monoglycosylated derivative of quercetin. When ingested …

Antiviral potential of natural resources against influenza virus infections

J Eichberg, E Maiworm, M Oberpaul, V Czudai-Matwich… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Influenza is a severe contagious disease caused by influenza A and B viruses. The WHO
estimates that annual outbreaks lead to 3–5 million severe infections of which approximately …

Extraction, Purification, Structural Characteristics, Biological Activities, and Applications of the Polysaccharides from Zingiber officinale Roscoe. (Ginger): A Review

W Hu, A Yu, S Wang, Q Bai, H Tang, B Yang, M Wang… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zingiber officinale Roscoe.(ginger) is a widely distributed plant with a long history of
cultivation and consumption. Ginger can be used as a spice, condiment, food, nutrition, and …