[HTML][HTML] Time to kill and time to heal: the multifaceted role of lactoferrin and lactoferricin in host defense

A Ohradanova-Repic, R Praženicová, L Gebetsberger… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein present in most human exocrine fluids,
particularly breast milk. Lactoferrin is also released from neutrophil granules, and its …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on in vitro and in vivo antiviral activity of lactoferrin: its efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 infection

L Rosa, A Cutone, MP Conte, E Campione, L Bianchi… - Biometals, 2023 - Springer
Beyond the absolute and indisputable relevance and efficacy of anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccines,
the rapid transmission, the severity of infection, the absence of the protection on …

Clinical‐pathological features in placentas of pregnancies with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and adverse outcome: case series with and without congenital transmission

M Zaigham, D Gisselsson, A Sand… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To correlate clinical outcomes to pathology in SARS‐CoV‐2 infected placentas in
stillborn and live‐born infants presenting with fetal distress. Design Retrospective …

Ultrasound and Doppler findings in pregnant women with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection

E Soto‐Torres, E Hernandez‐Andrade… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To describe and compare ultrasound and Doppler findings in pregnant women
who were positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) with …

SARS-CoV-2 infection dysregulates host iron (Fe)-redox homeostasis (Fe-RH): role of Fe-redox regulators, ferroptosis inhibitors, anticoagulants, and iron-chelators in …

SAG Naidu, RA Clemens, AS Naidu - Journal of dietary …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Severe imbalance in iron metabolism among SARS-CoV-2 infected patients is prominent in
every symptomatic (mild, moderate to severe) clinical phase of COVID-19. Phase-I–Hypoxia …

[HTML][HTML] Antiviral properties of whey proteins and their activity against SARS-CoV-2 infection

V Gallo, F Giansanti, A Arienzo, G Antonini - Journal of Functional Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Native and chemically modified whey proteins and their peptide derivatives are
encountering the interest of nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries, due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Complete blood count peculiarities in pregnant SARS-CoV-2-infected patients at term: a cohort study

R Covali, D Socolov, R Socolov, I Pavaleanu… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: During viral outbreaks, pregnancy poses an increased risk of infection for
women. Methods: In a prospective study, all patients admitted for delivery at term to Elena …

[HTML][HTML] The Immunological Role of the Placenta in SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Viral Transmission, Immune Regulation, and Lactoferrin Activity

I Bukowska-Ośko, M Popiel, P Kowalczyk - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
A pandemic of acute respiratory infections, due to a new type of coronavirus, can cause
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and has created the need for a better …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infection and oxidative stress in early-onset preeclampsia

R Marín, FH Pujol, D Rojas, L Sobrevia - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2022 - Elsevier
SARS-CoV-2 causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) also in pregnant women.
Infection in pregnancy leads to maternal and placental functional alterations. Pregnant …

[HTML][HTML] Precision nutrition to reset virus-induced human metabolic reprogramming and dysregulation (HMRD) in long-COVID

AS Naidu, CK Wang, P Rao, F Mancini… - npj Science of …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract SARS‐CoV‐2, the etiological agent of COVID-19, is devoid of any metabolic
capacity; therefore, it is critical for the viral pathogen to hijack host cellular metabolic …