Nasal delivery as a strategy for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19

F Sonvico, G Colombo, E Quarta… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The upper respiratory tract is a major route of infection for COVID-19 and other
respiratory diseases. Thus, it appears logical to exploit the nose as administration site to …

Red seaweed proteins: Valuable marine-origin compounds with encouraging applications

C Jiménez-González, AMT Agrasar, F Mallo, ML Rúa… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased incomes, urbanization, and an aging population, are leading to changes in
consumption patterns, resulting in a growing demand for proteins. From a sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Carrageenan as a macromolecular crowding agent in human umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stromal cell culture

S Du, SJ Elliman, DI Zeugolis, T O'Brien - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cell sheet tissue engineering requires prolonged in vitro culture for the development of
implantable devices. Unfortunately, lengthy in vitro culture is associated with cell phenotype …

An overview of the most important preanalytical factors influencing the clinical performance of SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag-RDTs)

G Lippi, BM Henry, M Plebani - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Due to the many technical limitations of molecular biology, the possibility to sustain
enormous volumes of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Modern advancement in biotechnological applications for wastewater treatment through microalgae: a review

S Goyal, R Dhanker, T Hussain, A Ferreira… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Microalgae are microscopic organisms that have a broad range of applications, from
wastewater treatment, CO2 mitigation to therapeutic proteins, and pharmaceuticals …

Comparison of preprint postings of randomized clinical trials on COVID-19 and corresponding published journal articles: a systematic review

AD Bai, Y Jiang, DL Nguyen, CKL Lo… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) on COVID-19 are increasingly being posted
as preprints before publication in a scientific, peer-reviewed journal. Objective To assess …

[HTML][HTML] PRO-2000 exhibits SARS-CoV-2 antiviral activity by interfering with spike-heparin binding

E Vanderlinden, A Boonen, S Noppen, G Schoofs… - Antiviral Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Here, we report on the anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of PRO-2000, a sulfonated polyanionic
compound. In Vero cells infected with the Wuhan, alpha, beta, delta or omicron variant, PRO …

Iota-Carrageenan Inhibits Replication of the SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern Omicron BA. 1, BA. 2 and BA. 5

C Setz, M Große, M Fröba, J Auth, P Rauch… - Nutraceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Even with its endemic transition, the COVID-19 pandemic remains a public health threat,
particularly in the light of emerging variants of concern (VoCs) and the need for pandemic …

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Activity of Polysaccharides Extracted from Halymenia floresii and Solieria chordalis (Rhodophyta)

C Jousselin, H Pliego-Cortés, A Damour, M Garcia… - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Even after hundreds of clinical trials, the search for new antivirals to treat COVID-19 is still
relevant. Carrageenans are seaweed sulfated polysaccharides displaying antiviral activity …

[PDF][PDF] Autoantibodies in patients with post-COVID syndrome: a possible link with severity?

MR Ceccarini, G Bonetti, MC Medori… - Eur Rev Med …, 2023 - europeanreview.org
OBJECTIVE: Coronavirus disease 2019 is an infectious disease associated with the
respiratory system caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Right now, an increasing number of …