Animal models for SARS-CoV-2

CY Lee, AC Lowen - Current opinion in virology, 2021 - Elsevier
Since its first detection in December 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2
(SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread worldwide, resulting in over 79.2 million documented …

SARS-CoV-2 infection and persistence in the human body and brain at autopsy

SR Stein, SC Ramelli, A Grazioli, JY Chung, M Singh… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is known to cause multi-organ dysfunction,–
during acute infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

COVID-19 and the promise of small molecule therapeutics: Are there lessons to be learnt?

WS Ho, R Zhang, YL Tan, CLL Chai - Pharmacological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had grounded the world to a
standstill. As the disease continues to rage two years on, it is apparent that effective …

[HTML][HTML] A single intranasal or intramuscular immunization with chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine protects against pneumonia in hamsters

TL Bricker, TL Darling, AO Hassan, HH Harastani… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
The development of an effective vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiologic agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] Molnupiravir inhibits SARS-CoV-2 variants including Omicron in the hamster model

K Rosenke, A Okumura, MC Lewis, F Feldmann… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recent emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern (VOC), which
contains a heavily mutated spike protein capable of escaping preexisting immunity …

Hydroxychloroquine for COVID19: the curtains close on a comedy of errors

IS Schwartz, DR Boulware, TC Lee - The Lancet Regional Health …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a desperate need for a therapy against the
scourge which was decimating health care systems worldwide. As systems became …

COVID-19 drug discovery and treatment options

JFW Chan, S Yuan, H Chu, S Sridhar… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused substantial morbidity and …

SARS-CoV-2 immunity in animal models

Z Chen, Y Yuan, Q Hu, A Zhu, F Chen, S Li… - Cellular & molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic, which was caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a worldwide health crisis due to its …

Assessing the efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine as outpatient treatment of COVID-19: a randomized controlled trial

I Schwartz, ME Boesen, G Cerchiaro… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Identification of therapies to prevent severe COVID-19 remains a priority. We
sought to determine whether hydroxychloroquine treatment for outpatients with SARS-CoV-2 …

Co-Administration of favipiravir and the remdesivir metabolite GS-441524 effectively reduces SARS-CoV-2 replication in the lungs of the Syrian hamster model

S Chiba, M Kiso, N Nakajima, S Iida, T Maemura… - Mbio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread worldwide
since December 2019, causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although vaccines …