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LATEST! NEURO-COVID: New York University Led Study Reveals That COVID-19 Causes Neurological Damage in About 1 In 7 Patients
Source: NEURO-COVID  Oct 19, 2020  4 years ago
NEURO-COVID: A new study led by researchers from New York University Langone Health/NYU School of Medicine along with scientists from John Hopkins and University of Utah have found that about one in seven COVID-19 patients has potentially damaging neurological injuries.   It was found that these neurological injuries range from temporary confusion resulting from low body-oxygen levels ...
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BREAKING! COVID-19-News: IBM Study Shows Co-Infections With Various SARS-CoV-2 Lineages Becoming Common! Heteroplasmy More Prevalent Than Thought!
Source: COVID-19 News  Oct 19, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19-News: Researchers from IBM Research at T.J. Watson Research Center-New York, have in a new study found that heteroplasmy was more common in COVID-19 patients that actually thought. Heteroplasmy is a condition when a COVID-19 patient is co-infected with more than one variant or lineage of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The implications from this study finding are massive in terms of treatment...
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COVID-19 Research: John Hopkins Study Shows That Obesity Upregulates ACE2 And TMPRSS2 Expression
Source: COVID-19 Research  Oct 19, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Research: A new study by researchers from John Hopkins involving young obese mice has found that obesity typically leads to upregulation of ACE2 receptor expression especially in the lungs and trachea, increasing the risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 infection and severity.   In the study, the researchers demonstrated that:   -a) Ace2 expression is elevated in the lung and trach...
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Virus News: University Of Colorado Researcher Says Ancient Parasites Shaped Human Responses To Current SARS-CoV-2 Virus
Source: Virus News  Oct 18, 2020  4 years ago
Virus News: A frequent medical question since the last century has been why are some individuals more resilient to viruses than others? Possible answers to that question has eluded researchers and scientists for centuries and, in the age of COVID-19, has come to represent one of the holy grails of biomedical research.   Dr Ed Chuong, an assistant professor of molecular, cellular and develop...
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Antibodies-COVID-19: Unbiased University Of Montreal Study Shows That Antibody Levels Drop Rapidly In Recovering COVID-19 Patients
Source: Antibodies-COVID-19  Oct 18, 2020  4 years ago
Antibodies-COVID-19: A new unbiased study by researchers from the University of Montreal has shown that antibody levels drop rapidly in recovering COVID-19 patients.   The study team performed repeated analyses at 1-month intervals on 31 convalescent individuals to evaluate how the humoral responses against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Spike glycoprotein,...
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COVID-19 Latest: Study Identifies Factor D Inhibitor (ACH-145951) That Can Inhibit Direct Activation Of The Alternative Complement Pathway By SARS-CoV-2
Source: COVID-19 Latest  Oct 18, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Latest: Researchers from John Hopkins have identified a compound known as factor D Inhibitor(ACH-145951) that can inhibit the alternative complement immune pathway system that is activated by the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Blocking this immune system pathway may stop COVID-19 Infection and prevent severe organ damage.   Animal models demonstrating end-organ protection in C...
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BREAKING! COVID-19 News: Mutated SARS-CoV-2 Strain D839Y/N/E With Super Antigens Inserts Identified As Cause Of Multi-Inflammatory Syndrome MIS-C And MIS-A
Source: COVID-19 News  Oct 18, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from University of Pittsburgh, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center-Los Angeles and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg-Germany have in a new study discovered that a mutation strain of the SAR-CoV-2 called D839Y/N/E that has a unique superantigenic insert in the spike region and is able to generate a hyperinflammatory syndrome reminiscent of toxic shock syndrome (TSS)&...
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COVID-19-Infants: French Meta-Analysis Study Shows That 30 Percent Of COVID-19 Infected Infants Contracted Virus From Their Mothers
Source: COVID-19-Infants  Oct 17, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19-Infants: French researchers from the Division of Pediatrics and Neonatal Critical Care at “A.Béclère” Medical Centre, Paris Saclay University Hospitals have in a new meta-analysis study involving 176 case reports and past studies found that up to 30 percent of all COVID-19 infected infants had contracted the virus from their mothers.   The study was publis...
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Mutations-COVID-19: Study Shows That Often Ignored Mutations On Nsp4 And Nsp16 Regions Of SARS-CoV-2 Genome Plays Critical Role In Pathogenesis
Source: Mutations -COVID-19  Oct 17, 2020  4 years ago
Mutations -COVID-19: Biologist and genomic experts from Duke University have identified a number of "silent" mutations in the roughly 30,000 letters of the virus's genetic code that helped it thrive once it made the leap to humans and possibly helped set the stage for the global pandemic. The subtle changes involved how the virus folded its RNA molecules within human cells....
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COVID-19 Trends: 400,000 New COVID-19 Cases, Immunomodulators, Genes, Herbs And Personalized Medicine Will Be The Next Key Buzz Words
Source: COVID-19 Trends  Oct 17, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Trends: In the beginning of the pandemic we had a lot of so called non-medical academics and government authorities trying to show off their prowess and ways that the pandemic ‘could be stopped ‘and their theories of flattening the curve with a variety for techniques such as social distancing of only between 1 to 3 meters, etc without first understanding a thing about the viru...
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China's COVID-19 Vaccine BBIBP-CorV Based On Inactivated Whole SARS-CoV-2 Virus Shows To Be A Safe Promising Candidate For Short Term Protection
Source: Vaccine-COVID-19  Oct 16, 2020  4 years ago
Vaccine-COVID-19: As more studies are showing that antibodies will ultimately only provide short term optimal protection of anything between 10 to 16 weeks and while at the same time other studies are also showing that many AAV (Adeno Associated Virus) vector RNA vaccines that are currently being developed and are in phase 3 trials might actually cause certain adverse effects https://www.thailandm...
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LATEST! WHO’s SOLIDARITY Drug Trial Shows That Remdesivir Is Not The Least Effective In Treating COVID-19!
Source: Remdesivir  Oct 16, 2020  4 years ago
Remdesivir:  Interim results from the Solidarity Therapeutics Trial, coordinated by the World Health Organization, indicate that remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir and interferon regimens appeared to have little or no effect on 28-day mortality or the in-hospital course of COVID-19 among hospitalized patients.   The study results of the trial are under review for publi...
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COVID-19 Winter: University Of Utah Study Shows Correlation Of Seasonal Lower Temperatures And Increase Of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Spread
Source: COVID-19 Winter  Oct 16, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Winter: Researchers from the University of Utah in a new study has shown that individual particles of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus undergo structural destabilization at relatively mild but elevated temperatures, strengthening the case for the COVID-19 resurgence in the coming winter.   The research findings are published on a preprint server and are currently being peer-reviewed. https:/...
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BREAKING! COVID-19 Research: Coronavirus Study Reveals That SARS-CoV-2 Orf9b Protein Binds To Human Host Mitochondria Protein Tom70
Source: COVID-19 Research  Oct 16, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Research: A new international comparison study of the various coronaviruses and their effects on human host proteins and various human cellular pathways have revealed among many findings that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus protein Orf9b actually binds with the human host mitochondria protein TOM 70.   Orf9b of SARS-CoV-2 was found to be localized to mitochondria upon overexpression as ...
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Vaccine News: Russia Approves Second COVID-19 Vaccine After Only A 100 Person Safety Trial. Forget About Phase III Trials. First Vaccine Sputnik V Fails
Source: Vaccine News  Oct 16, 2020  4 years ago
Vaccine News: Russia announced two months ago that its AAV (Adeno-associated virus) vector was approved for use despite lacking proper supporting study data and a proper phase 3 trial. In reality to date, the Sputnik V vaccine has been a flop as despite the Russian health authorities not admitting it, local Russian physicians and hospitals reported that  that many vaccinated candidates not on...
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COVID-19 Crisis: The Most Mismanaged Health Crisis In The World’s History. Too Late For Lockdowns In Most Countries In Europe And The Americas
Source: COVID-19 Crisis  Oct 16, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Crisis: The current COVID-19 pandemic so far has been just a small speck compared of what is really to come and already sadly we can see the stupidity and incompetency of most governments and health agencies so far in terms of how the crisis has been handled in most European countries and the Americas( North and South America)   As of the 16th of October 2020, officially we have mo...
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Influenza 2020/2021: Two Studies Show Risks Of Severity Involved With Sequential Infection Of Influenza Followed By COVID-19 Or Even Concurrently
Source: Influenza 2020/2021  Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
Influenza 2020/2021: Two different studies one by Chinese researchers and another led by British scientists show the high risk involved with sequential infection of influenza followed by COVID-19.   In the first study by Chinese scientist from State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University-Wuhan, team shows that infection with the Influenza A virus or IAV actua...
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Chinese Study Finds That Human Bivalent COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibodies More Potent And Effective In Inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 Infections
Source: COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibodies   Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibodies: A new study by researchers and immunologists from Westlake University, Zhejiang-China, Tsinghua University, Beijing-China and Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen-China has found that human bivalent anti-spike antibodies are more effective in terms of viral neutralization and controlling a SARS-CoV-2 infection in humans.   The study team ...
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A Guide To Understanding Antibodies And ADE (Antibody-Dependent Enhancement)
Source: Antibodies  Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
Antibodies, Antibody test and ADE are a few words that has been in many news articles in the last few months as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic but many people still do not really have a proper perspective about what they are properly, hence we created this guide with the hope that it might help some of our readers. The summarized guide is not in detailed but just enough for individuals ...
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COVID-19 Intranasal Drugs: Novan’s Vitro Study Involving Berdazimer Sodium Demonstrates Antiviral Effect Against SARS-CoV-2 in Human Airway
Source: COVID-19 Intranasal Drugs  Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Intranasal Drugs: North Carolina based clinical-stage biotechnology company Novan, Inc. that specializes in various nitric oxide based therapeutics has announced that its vitro studies involving its NITRICIL™ platform technology that uses berdazimer sodium has demonstrated antiviral effects against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus tha causes the COVID-19 disease.   Berdaz...
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Airborne SARS-CoV-2 Virus Detectable By Using Dehumidifiers According To University Of Maryland Study
Source:Airborne SARS-CoV-2   Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
Airborne SARS-CoV-2 virus can be detected by using dehumidifiers according to a new study by researchers from Maryland University.   The study team presented a simple approach that can potentially provide information about the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in the atmosphere at any location.   The study findings are published on a preprint server and are currently being peer reviewed. ...
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COVID-19 Research: Chinese Doctors Who Discovered SARS Identify New Biomarker For COVID-19 Disease Progression
Source: COVID-19 Research  Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Research: A new study led by Dr Nanshan Zhong and Dr Ling Chen of the National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease in China and Dr Jian Han, Faculty Investigator at the Hudson Alpha Institute in Alabama and founder of iRepertoire have identified a potent biomarker for predicting COVID-19 disease progression.   The study team used sequencing to characterize the immune s...
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COVID-19 Asymptomatic Individuals Found To Have Higher Levels Of Lymphocytes Suggesting Crucial Role Of CD4 Cells According To New Study
Source: COVID-19 Asymptomatic  Oct 15, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Asymptomatic:  A new study led by scientist from Wuhan-China with support from National Institutes of Health, Bethesda-Maryland, have discovered that  most COVID-19 asymptomatic individuals tend to have higher levels of lymphocytes especially CD4+ Cells indicating that these T Cells play a crucial role in the COVID-19 disease.   The research findings were published i...
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Columbia University Study Finds That Individuals With Congenital Heart Disease Have A Low Risk Of Severity From COVID-19 Infection
Source: COVID-19 Heart  Oct 14, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19- Heart: Researchers from Columbia University Irving Medical Center-New York in a study involving retrospective analysis have found that individuals born with a heart defect who developed COVID-19 symptoms had a low risk of moderate or severe COVID-19 infection.   The study findings were published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi...
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BREAKING NEWS! Eli Lily’s Antibody Clinical Trial Suddenly Halted Without Reasons. Sources Say Severe Adverse Reactions In Trial Participants
Source: Antibody Clinical Trial   Oct 14, 2020  4 years ago
The Antibody Clinical Trial by Eli Lilly called ACTIV-3 clinical trial involving a combination of antibodies against COVID-19 has been suddenly halted over safety concerns yesterday. No details were furnished to the media or medical community.   A stoppage in trial would typically be because a patient or volunteer showed a serious side effect or became sick, but the company did not cla...
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BREAKING! COVID-19 News: German Study Finds That SARS-CoV-2 Has A High Affinity For Infecting Carotid Arteries With Disturbing Implications
Source: COVID-19 News  Oct 14, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 News: German researchers from the University Medical Center-Hamburg, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, German Center for Infection Research, Institute of Neuropathology-Hamburg and the Medical Clinic and Polyclinic-Hamburg have in a new study discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has a high affinity manifesting replicative infection in the carotid arteries of the human hos...
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SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies For COVID-19 Therapeutics Properly Identified By Caltech Scientist In The First Ever Proper Detailed Antibody Study So Far
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies   Oct 14, 2020  4 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies: A new research recently conducted by scientist from California Institute of Technology (Caltech) which can be described as the first properly detailed SARS-CoV-2 antibody study ever conducted so far has properly identified a series of antibodies that can actually be effective as therapeutics against the COVID-19 disease.   The research findings were published in the j...
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COVID-19 Effects: First Documented Case Of Permanent Hearing Loss Due To COVID-19 In UK Published In British Medical Journal As More Cases Emerging
Source: COVID-19 Effects  Oct 14, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Effects: The first documented case of sudden permanent hearing loss as a result of COVID-19 infection has been published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) although doctors warn that this is not the first isolated case as many more were reported earlier and more such cases are emerging. https://casereports.bmj.com/content/13/11/e238419   Thailand Medical News had already publishe...
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COVID-19 Diagnostics: Researchers Uncover New Protein Biomarker suPAR To Identify COVID-19 Patients At Risk Of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Source: COVID-19 Diagnostics  Oct 14, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Diagnostics: A new study led by resarchesr from University of Michigan and involved an internation collaboration of various scientist and medical institutions from various countries has identified a protein called suPAR or soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor that can be used as a biomarker in blood diagnostics to identify COVID-19 patients who at risk of AKI or acut...