2022
LRRC15 inhibits SARS-CoV-2 cellular entry in trans
Song J, Chow RD, Peña-Hernández MA, Zhang L, Loeb SA, So EY, Liang OD, Ren P, Chen S, Wilen CB, Lee S. LRRC15 inhibits SARS-CoV-2 cellular entry in trans. PLOS Biology 2022, 20: e3001805. PMID: 36228039, PMCID: PMC9595563, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression of LRRC15Receptor-binding domainViral entryAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSARS-CoV-2 cellular entrySyndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 entrySpike-mediated entryCoronavirus 2 infectionCOVID-19 patientsCellular entry factorsSARS-CoV-2Attachment factorsACE2-negative cellsEnzyme 2Receptor angiotensinEntry factorsProtective roleLRRC15Spike proteinSame cell typeCRISPR activation screensACE2Cellular entry
2020
Mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 reveals inflammatory role of type I interferon signaling
Israelow B, Song E, Mao T, Lu P, Meir A, Liu F, Alfajaro MM, Wei J, Dong H, Homer RJ, Ring A, Wilen CB, Iwasaki A. Mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 reveals inflammatory role of type I interferon signaling. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2020, 217: e20201241. PMID: 32750141, PMCID: PMC7401025, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20201241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2AnimalsBetacoronavirusCell Line, TumorCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19DependovirusDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansInflammationInterferon Type ILungMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicPandemicsParvoviridae InfectionsPeptidyl-Dipeptidase APneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2Signal TransductionVirus ReplicationConceptsSARS-CoV-2Type I interferonMouse modelI interferonRobust SARS-CoV-2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2 infectionRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2 replicationCOVID-19 patientsSyndrome coronavirus 2Patient-derived virusesSignificant fatality ratePathological findingsInflammatory rolePathological responseEnzyme 2Receptor angiotensinFatality rateVaccine developmentGenetic backgroundViral replicationCoronavirus diseaseMice