Thrombocytopathy and endotheliopathy: crucial contributors to COVID-19 thromboinflammation

SX Gu, T Tyagi, K Jain, VW Gu, SH Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The core pathology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is infection of airway cells by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that results in excessive …

Mitochondria and microbiota dysfunction in COVID-19 pathogenesis

J Saleh, C Peyssonnaux, KK Singh, M Edeas - Mitochondrion, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has taken the world by
surprise into a major crisis of overwhelming morbidity and mortality. This highly infectious …

Platelets facilitate the wound-healing capability of mesenchymal stem cells by mitochondrial transfer and metabolic reprogramming

J Levoux, A Prola, P Lafuste, M Gervais, N Chevallier… - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Platelets are known to enhance the wound-healing activity of mesenchymal stem cells
(MSCs). However, the mechanism by which platelets improve the therapeutic potential of …

Comprehensive multi-omics analysis reveals mitochondrial stress as a central biological hub for spaceflight impact

WA da Silveira, H Fazelinia, SB Rosenthal, EC Laiakis… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Spaceflight is known to impose changes on human physiology with unknown molecular
etiologies. To reveal these causes, we used a multi-omics, systems biology analytical …

MTH1 protects platelet mitochondria from oxidative damage and regulates platelet function and thrombosis

Y Ding, X Gui, X Chu, Y Sun, S Zhang, H Tong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Human MutT Homolog 1 (MTH1) is a nucleotide pool sanitization enzyme that
hydrolyzes oxidized nucleotides to prevent their mis-incorporation into DNA under oxidative …

SARS-CoV-2 infection and oxidative stress: Pathophysiological insight into thrombosis and therapeutic opportunities

MS Alam, DM Czajkowsky - Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented unprecedented
challenges to global health. Although the majority of COVID-19 patients exhibit mild-to-no …

Blood mitochondrial DNA copy number: what are we counting?

M Picard - Mitochondrion, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing scientific interest to develop scalable biological measures that capture
mitochondrial (dys) function. Mitochondria have their own genome, the mitochondrial DNA …

Understanding long COVID; mitochondrial health and adaptation—old pathways, new problems

AVW Nunn, GW Guy, W Brysch, JD Bell - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 suffer long-term symptoms, such as “brain fog”,
fatigue and clotting problems. Explanations for “long COVID” include immune imbalance …

Expanding applications of allogeneic platelets, platelet lysates, and platelet extracellular vesicles in cell therapy, regenerative medicine, and targeted drug delivery

T Burnouf, ML Chou, DJ Lundy, EY Chuang… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Platelets are small anucleated blood cells primarily known for their vital hemostatic role.
Allogeneic platelet concentrates (PCs) collected from healthy donors are an essential …

Redefining oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease: Targeting platelet reactive oxygen species for novel therapeutic options

SK Beura, R Dhapola, AR Panigrahi, P Yadav… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is considered
one of the most common causes of dementia worldwide, accounting for about 80% of all …