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Structural insights of a highly potent pan-neutralizing SARS-CoV-2 human monoclonal antibody.
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Synthetic Carbohydrate Binding Agents neutralize SARS-CoV-2 by inhibiting binding of the spike protein to ACE2
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The impact of anti-rheumatic drugs on the seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in a cohort of patients with inflammatory arthritis: the MAINSTREAM study
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Frontiers in medicine, 2022 Mar 11

Inhibition of transcription factor NFAT activity in activated platelets enhances their aggregation and exacerbates gram-negative bacterial septicemia.
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Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocystosis (PLCH) and lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) have circulating cells with loss of heterozygosity of the TSC2 gene.
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Exosomes Recovered From the Plasma of COVID-19 Patients Expose SARS-CoV-2 Spike-Derived Fragments and Contribute to the Adaptive Immune Response
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LINE1 elements are spliced in non-canonical transcript variants to control gene expression in human T cell quiescence and exhaustion
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Anti-spike antibodies and neutralising antibody activity in people living with HIV vaccinated with COVID-19 mRNA-1273 vaccine: a prospective single-centre cohort study.
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Production of anti-PF4 antibodies in antiphospholipid antibody-positive patients is not affected by COVID-19 vaccination
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Untargeted Mass Spectrometry Approach to Study SARS-CoV-2 Proteins in Human Plasma and Saliva Proteome
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BioChem. 2022, Feb 8; 2(1), 64-82

Administration of aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 to K18-hACE2 mice uncouples respiratory infection from fatal neuroinvasion
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Three exposures to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 by either infection or vaccination elicit superior neutralizing immunity to all variants of concern
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The dominant p.Thr274Pro mutation in the von Willebrand factor propeptide causes the von Willebrand disease type 1 phenotype in two unrelated patients.
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Haemophilia. 2022 Jan 22. doi: 10.1111/hae.14494

DNA aptamers masking angiotensin converting enzyme 2 as an innovative way to treat SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
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COVID-eVax, an electroporated plasmid DNA vaccine candidate encoding the SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain, elicits protective immune responses in animal models of COVID-19
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Elucidating the 3D Structure of a Surface Membrane Antigen from Trypanosoma cruzi as a Serodiagnostic Biomarker of Chagas Disease
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