[HTML][HTML] Genetic variants within SARS-CoV-2 human receptor genes may contribute to variable disease outcomes in different ethnicities

T Adimulam, T Arumugam, A Gokul… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has evolved into
a global pandemic, with an alarming infectivity and mortality rate. Studies have examined …

[HTML][HTML] Unmasking the COVID-19 pandemic prevention gains: excess mortality reversal in 2022

MP Walkowiak, J Domaradzki, D Walkowiak - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the long-term effectiveness of COVID-19
pandemic prevention measures in saving lives after European governments began to lift …

[HTML][HTML] African migrant women acquisition of clay for ingestion during pregnancy in London: a call for action

C Madziva, MJ Chinouya - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to explore how African migrant women go about acquiring clay
for ingestion during pregnancy in London against a backdrop of restrictions and warnings by …

[HTML][HTML] Substitutions in SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Selected by Protease Inhibitor Boceprevir Confer Resistance to Nirmatrelvir

KA Gammeltoft, Y Zhou, LA Ryberg, LV Pham… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nirmatrelvir, which targets the SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro), is the first-in-line drug for
prevention and treatment of severe COVID-19, and additional Mpro inhibitors are in …

[HTML][HTML] Conventional and frugal methods of estimating COVID-19-related excess deaths and undercount factors

AM Dedhe, AA Chowkase, NV Gogate… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Across the world, the officially reported number of COVID-19 deaths is likely an undercount.
Establishing true mortality is key to improving data transparency and strengthening public …

[HTML][HTML] Housekeeping U1 snRNA facilitates antiviral innate immunity by promoting TRIM25-mediated RIG-I activation

F Zhang, S Liu, Z Qiao, L Li, Y Han, J Sun, C Ge, J Zhu… - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
U1 small nuclear RNA (snRNA) is an abundant and evolutionarily conserved 164-nucleotide
RNA species that functions in pre-mRNA splicing, and it is considered to be a housekeeping …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a predicted nomogram for mortality of COVID-19: a multicenter retrospective cohort study of 4,711 cases in multiethnic

Y Shi, Z Zheng, P Wang, Y Wu, Y Liu, J Liu - Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease spreading
rapidly worldwide. As it quickly spreads and can cause severe disease, early detection and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the Odds—COVID-Omics and Predicting Patient Outcomes

AA Shi, SG Mansour - Current Transplantation Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The global COVID-19 pandemic has claimed millions of lives
and harmed hundreds of millions more. Amidst this crisis, scientists have used multi-omics to …

[HTML][HTML] The barriers to universal health coverage in India and the strategies to address them: a key informant study

A Kalita, N Carton-Rossen, L Joseph… - Annals of Global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: India has adopted several policies toward improving access to healthcare and
has been an enthusiastic signatory to several global health policies to achieve Universal …

[HTML][HTML] Más sobre el exceso de muertes por la pandemia de COVID-19

AD Espinosa Brito - Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología, 2023 - scielo.sld.cu
Objetivo: Comentar los aspectos de mayor interés en las últimas informaciones publicadas.
Métodos: Análisis de documentos sobre COVID-19 publicados en 2020 y 2021 y síntesis de …