2022
COVID-19 & differential effects in twins: Insights from Placenta Pathology
Moriarty K, Yu M, Hussain N, Zgutka K, Sanders MM, Harigopal M, Wang J, Wang X, Hui P, Liu C, Sink D, Shields A. COVID-19 & differential effects in twins: Insights from Placenta Pathology. Placenta 2022, 124: 62-66. PMID: 35640456, PMCID: PMC9121647, DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2022.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2Perinatal lossCOVID-19Adverse pregnancy outcomesMaternal-fetal interfaceTime of infectionDifferential effectsPregnancy outcomesPremature deliveryFetal interfaceGestational agePlacenta pathologyTwin pregnanciesMembranous expressionFemale fetusesFetal sexViral detection methodsViral receptorsFemale twinsTissue resultsPregnancyPlacentaTask ForceSuccumbedFetuses
2020
Discordant anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein and RNA staining in cutaneous perniotic lesions suggests endothelial deposition of cleaved spike protein
Ko CJ, Harigopal M, Gehlhausen JR, Bosenberg M, McNiff JM, Damsky W. Discordant anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein and RNA staining in cutaneous perniotic lesions suggests endothelial deposition of cleaved spike protein. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2020, 48: 47-52. PMID: 32895985, DOI: 10.1111/cup.13866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 spike proteinCOVID toesEccrine epitheliumEndothelial cellsSkin biopsiesSpike proteinReverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction testingSARS-CoV-2 antibodiesPolymerase chain reaction testingSARS-CoV-2 RNAPotential pathogenetic mechanismsPositive immunohistochemical labelingSARS-CoV-2Endothelial depositionPathogenetic mechanismsImmunohistochemical stainingReaction testingImmunohistochemical labelingEccrine glandsRNA ISHImmunohistochemistrySpike RNAGold standardTissue sectionsBiopsyPerniosis during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Negative anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 immunohistochemistry in six patients and comparison to perniosis before the emergence of SARS‐CoV‐2
Ko CJ, Harigopal M, Damsky W, Gehlhausen JR, Bosenberg M, Patrignelli R, McNiff JM. Perniosis during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Negative anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 immunohistochemistry in six patients and comparison to perniosis before the emergence of SARS‐CoV‐2. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2020, 47: 997-1002. PMID: 32745281, PMCID: PMC7436569, DOI: 10.1111/cup.13830.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid proteinPerivascular lymphocytesImmunohistochemical stainingCOVID-19 pandemicSARS-CoV-2 immunohistochemistryNucleocapsid proteinSARS-CoV-2Inflammatory lesionsHistopathologic findingsIntravascular occlusionMicroscopic findingsPerniosisIntravascular materialLymphocytesLesionsPatientsStainingPandemicSuch casesCuffingHistopathologyCasesImmunohistochemistryFindingsProtein