Inflammasomes and Pyroptosis as Therapeutic Targets for COVID-19
Yap JKY, Moriyama M, Iwasaki A. Inflammasomes and Pyroptosis as Therapeutic Targets for COVID-19. The Journal Of Immunology 2020, 205: ji2000513. PMID: 32493814, PMCID: PMC7343621, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.2000513.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntiviral AgentsBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 Drug TreatmentHumansImmunity, InnateInflammasomesIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMacrophages, AlveolarPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPyroptosisSARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirusSignal TransductionConceptsSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patientsSevere coronavirus disease 2019Coronavirus 2 infectionAvailable pharmaceutical agentsCoronavirus disease 2019Innate immune pathwaysClinical outcomesCoronavirus 2Inflammatory responseCellular pyroptosisDisease 2019Downstream cytokinesInflammasome activationInflammasome pathwayTherapeutic targetImmune pathwaysPromising targetPharmaceutical agentsCOVID-19PyroptosisPatientsCytokinesInflammasomeSeasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections
Moriyama M, Hugentobler WJ, Iwasaki A. Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections. Annual Review Of Virology 2020, 7: 1-19. PMID: 32196426, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-virology-012420-022445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansHumidityInfectious Disease Incubation PeriodInfluenza, HumanOrthomyxoviridaePandemicsPicornaviridae InfectionsPneumonia, ViralRespiratory Tract InfectionsRhinovirusSARS-CoV-2SeasonsSevere Acute Respiratory SyndromeSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirusSeverity of Illness IndexTemperatureConceptsRespiratory viral infectionsViral infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirusAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirusViral respiratory infectionsAdaptive immune responsesRespiratory viral diseasesRespiratory infectionsRespiratory virusesInfluenza diseaseRespiratory tractImmune responseAnnual epidemicsHost responseInfectionMajor contributing factorViral diseasesDiseaseContributing factorVirus stabilityVirusEpidemicRecent studiesYearsHuman population