2022
A Retinol Derivative Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Interrupting Spike-Mediated Cellular Entry
Tong L, Wang L, Liao S, Xiao X, Qu J, Wu C, Zhu Y, Tai W, Huang Y, Wang P, Li L, Zhang R, Xiang Y, Cheng G. A Retinol Derivative Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Interrupting Spike-Mediated Cellular Entry. MBio 2022, 13: e01485-22. PMID: 35862773, PMCID: PMC9426596, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01485-22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 variantsSARS-CoV-2 infectionPotent antiviral activitySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infectionAntiviral activityRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Retinoic acidLower respiratory tractSyndrome coronavirus 2Coronavirus disease 2019Multiple organ systemsVitamin A derivativesCOVID-19 diseaseSpike protein trimerS trimerCoronavirus 2Respiratory tractDisease 2019Vitamin AActive metaboliteOrgan systemsEtiological agentTherapeutic antibodies
2020
Mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission and Pathogenesis
Harrison AG, Lin T, Wang P. Mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission and Pathogenesis. Trends In Immunology 2020, 41: 1100-1115. PMID: 33132005, PMCID: PMC7556779, DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2020.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Coronavirus infectious disease 2019Respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2 transmissionTissue tropismSyndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2 researchBroad tissue tropismCoronavirus 2Pathogenic coronavirusesDisease 2019Immune antagonismTherapeutic testingAnimal modelsViral pathogenesisVaccine developmentPathogenesisTropismFuture investigationsHuman population