Enzyme mimics for engineered biomimetic cascade nanoreactors: mechanism, applications, and prospects

X Zhang, G Li, G Chen, D Wu, Y Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple enzyme‐driven biological catalytic cascades occur in living organisms, guiding
highly efficient and selective transformations of substrates. Inspired by the merits of these …

CRISPR/Cas Systems‐Inspired Nano/Biosensors for Detecting Infectious Viruses and Pathogenic Bacteria

X Zhang, Y Shi, G Chen, D Wu, Y Wu, G Li - Small Methods, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infectious pathogens cause severe human illnesses and great deaths per year worldwide.
Rapid, sensitive, and accurate detection of pathogens is of great importance for preventing …

[HTML][HTML] The role of cluster of differentiation 39 (CD39) and purinergic signaling pathway in viral infections

A Elsaghir, EMW El-Sabaa, AK Ahmed… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
CD39 is a marker of immune cells such as lymphocytes and monocytes. The CD39/CD73
pathway hydrolyzes ATP into adenosine, which has a potent immunosuppressive effect …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical biosensor detection on respiratory and flaviviruses

PC Ang, V Perumal, MNM Ibrahim, R Adnan… - Applied Microbiology …, 2023 - Springer
Viruses have spread throughout the world and cause acute illness or death among millions
of people. There is a growing concern about methods to control and combat early-stage viral …

[HTML][HTML] A review exploring the overarching burden of Zika virus with emphasis on epidemiological case studies from Brazil

M Tunali, AA Radin, S Başıbüyük, A Musah… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
This paper explores the main factors for mosquito-borne transmission of the Zika virus by
focusing on environmental, anthropogenic, and social risks. A literature review was …

[HTML][HTML] Zika Virus Induces Sex-Dependent Metabolic Changes in Drosophila melanogaster to Promote Viral Replication

G Tafesh-Edwards, A Kalukin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Zika is a member of the Flaviviridae virus family that poses some of the most significant
global health risks, causing neurologic complications that range from sensory neuropathy …

A Model-Based Framework to Assess the Feasibility of Monitoring Zika Virus with Wastewater-Based Epidemiology

W Chen, K Bibby - ACS ES&T Water, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a promising community-level monitoring
technique used for tracking diseases with well-documented enteric transmission or …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature and sex shape Zika virus pathogenicity in the adult Bratcheesehead brain: A Drosophila model for virus-associated neurological diseases

G Tafesh-Edwards, A Kalukin, D Bunnell… - iScience, 2023 - cell.com
Severe neurological complications affecting brain growth and function have been well
documented in newborn and adult patients infected by Zika virus (ZIKV), but the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitive and rapid RT-RPA-Cas12a-mediated detection method capable of human rhinovirus A and/or C species by targeting VP4

W Qian, X Wang, J Huang, J Liu, S Chen, T Wang… - Virus Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Human rhinovirus (HRV), the main etiologic agent of the common cold, is responsible for
significant morbidity, medical costs, and the loss of productivity in the workplace and school …

Point‐of‐care CRISPR/Cas biosensing technology: A promising tool for preventing the possible COVID‐19 resurgence caused by contaminated cold‐chain food and …

X Zhang, Y Yang, J Cao, Z Qi, G Li - Food Frontiers, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has caused great public health concern …