This study provides important insights into how IL-1 cytokines protect cells against SARS-CoV-2 infection. By inducing a non-canonical RhoA/ROCK signaling pathway, IL-1beta inhibits the ability of ...
A team of researchers has uncovered a previously unknown compensatory mechanism found in liver disease. If Kupffer cells (KCs), a specific kind of immune cells found in the liver, become impaired by ...
Brain fog following COVID-19 infection can cause cognitive deficits such as headaches, fuzzy thinking, confusion, and forgetfulness in affected individuals. The paper in Science Advances, published by ...
Not long ago, Springfield was better known for its crime rate than its charm; however, neighbors today say the area has begun turning heads for a very different reason. Read full article: Florida ...
Bronchial epithelia are the primary target for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections. Here, we reconstituted bronchial epithelia from adult and child donors and show ...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 has become a global health issue. The clinical presentation of COVID-19 is highly variable, ranging from asymptomatic and mild disease to ...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers evaluated the importance of the P681 residue within the furin cleavage site (FCS) of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...
From a Distance (part of the “Fires of War” collection) by Susan Crile. When it comes to SARS-CoV-2 infection, our very own immune system can end up contributing to the damage. Inflammation, though an ...