The state of complement in COVID-19

B Afzali, M Noris, BN Lambrecht… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Hyperactivation of the complement and coagulation systems is recognized as part of the
clinical syndrome of COVID-19. Here we review systemic complement activation and local …

Beyond neutralization: Fc-dependent antibody effector functions in SARS-CoV-2 infection

A Zhang, HD Stacey, MR D'Agostino, Y Tugg… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Neutralizing antibodies are known to have a crucial role in protecting against SARS-CoV-2
infection and have been suggested to be a useful correlate of protection for vaccine clinical …

Endothelial dysfunction and immunothrombosis as key pathogenic mechanisms in COVID-19

A Bonaventura, A Vecchié, L Dagna… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a clinical syndrome caused by infection
with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Patients with severe …

Interplay between inflammation and thrombosis in cardiovascular pathology

K Stark, S Massberg - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
Thrombosis is the most feared complication of cardiovascular diseases and a main cause of
death worldwide, making it a major health-care challenge. Platelets and the coagulation …

SARS-CoV-2 infection is effectively treated and prevented by EIDD-2801

A Wahl, LE Gralinski, CE Johnson, W Yao, M Kovarova… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
All coronaviruses known to have recently emerged as human pathogens probably
originated in bats. Here we use a single experimental platform based on immunodeficient …

Immunity, endothelial injury and complement-induced coagulopathy in COVID-19

L Perico, A Benigni, F Casiraghi, LFP Ng… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
In December 2019, a novel coronavirus was isolated from the respiratory epithelium of
patients with unexplained pneumonia in Wuhan, China. This pathogen, named severe acute …

Immune dysregulation and immunopathology induced by SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses—are we our own worst enemy?

LYR Wong, S Perlman - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2022 - nature.com
Human coronaviruses cause a wide spectrum of disease, ranging from mild common colds
to acute respiratory distress syndrome and death. Three highly pathogenic human …

Antibody-dependent enhancement and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and therapies

WS Lee, AK Wheatley, SJ Kent, BJ DeKosky - Nature microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Antibody-based drugs and vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (SARS-CoV-2) are being expedited through preclinical and clinical development. Data …

A mouse-adapted SARS-CoV-2 induces acute lung injury and mortality in standard laboratory mice

SR Leist, KH Dinnon, A Schäfer, VT Longping, K Okuda… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused extreme human suffering and economic harm. We
generated and characterized a new mouse-adapted SARS-CoV-2 virus that captures …

Innate immunological pathways in COVID-19 pathogenesis

SR Paludan, TH Mogensen - Science immunology, 2022 - science.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease characterized by a profound
dysregulation of the innate immune system. This knowledge has emerged from the large …