COVID‐19 and toll‐like receptor 4 (TLR4): SARS‐CoV‐2 may bind and activate TLR4 to increase ACE2 expression, facilitating entry and causing hyperinflammation

MM Aboudounya, RJ Heads - Mediators of inflammation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Causes of mortality from COVID‐19 include respiratory failure, heart failure, and
sepsis/multiorgan failure. TLR4 is an innate immune receptor on the cell surface that …

SARS-CoV-2, fertility and assisted reproduction

B Ata, N Vermeulen, E Mocanu… - Human …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract BACKGROUND In 2020, SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 pandemic had a huge
impact on the access to and provision of ART treatments. Gradually, knowledge of the virus …

SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) vaccines structure, mechanisms and effectiveness: A review

H Fathizadeh, S Afshar, MR Masoudi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The world has been suffering from COVID-19 disease for more than a year, and it still has a
high mortality rate. In addition to the need to minimize transmission of the virus through non …

Potential sources, modes of transmission and effectiveness of prevention measures against SARS-CoV-2

G Kampf, Y Brüggemann, HEJ Kaba… - Journal of Hospital …, 2020 - Elsevier
During the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic new studies are emerging daily providing novel
information about sources, transmission risks and possible prevention measures. In this …

Absence of SARS‐CoV‐2 in semen of a COVID‐19 patient cohort

L Guo, S Zhao, W Li, Y Wang, L Li, S Jiang, W Ren… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Since SARS‐CoV‐2 infection was first identified in December 2019,
the novel coronavirus‐induced pneumonia COVID‐19 spread rapidly and triggered a global …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and COVID-19: molecular mechanisms linking both pandemics

A Ritter, NN Kreis, F Louwen, J Yuan - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly spreading worldwide and is
becoming a major public health crisis. Increasing evidence demonstrates a strong …

[HTML][HTML] Role of genetic variants and gene expression in the susceptibility and severity of COVID-19

S Choudhary, K Sreenivasulu, P Mitra… - Annals of laboratory …, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Since its first report in December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has rapidly emerged as a …

[HTML][HTML] Male fertility and the COVID-19 pandemic: systematic review of the literature

MA Khalili, K Leisegang, A Majzoub… - The world journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Since its discovery in December 2019, the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has
spread globally, causing the current COVID-19 (coronavirus disease-19) pandemic. As there …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 infection: new molecular, phylogenetic, and pathogenetic insights. Efficacy of current vaccines and the potential risk of variants

JC Rotondo, F Martini, M Maritati, C Mazziotta… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a newly discovered
coronavirus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. COVID-19 …

Periodontitis and coronavirus disease 2019

F Tamimi, S Altigani, M Sanz - Periodontology 2000, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
is usually a mild condition; however, in some cases it can result in severe sickness and even …