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Science is Fun!—Director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology Melanie Ott describes her latest work developing a CRISPR-based test for COVID-19, and the prospect for broadly acting antiviral therapeutics.
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abc News—Gladstone President Deepak Srivastava, MD, comments on the fact that the experimental treatments President Trump received for COVID-19 were tested on cells that were derived from fetal tissue decades ago, and expresses concern that the Trump administration's current ban on the use of fetal tissue for research could slow efforts to curb the pandemic.
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The New York Times—The experimental drugs used to treat President Trump for COVID-19 were developed with the help of a human cell line derived from a fetus aborted decades ago. Gladstone President Deepak Srivastava, MD, and Senior Investigator Warner Greene, MD, PhD, comment on the ethics of accepting this treatment while also banning research using newly derived fetal cells, in the process thwarting the development of life-saving treatments for other conditions.
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San Francisco Chronicle—After the president was diagnosed with COVID-19, he received aggressive medical treatment. Gladstone Senior Investigator Warner Greene noted that the combination of drugs the president received has not been tested or proven effective, and that the dexamethasone he was given is a sign his illness might be more severe than it appears.
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The Guardian—Recent work from Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, documenting the damaging effect of SARS-CoV-2 on heart cells is mentioned in a detailed review of the long-term impact of COVID-19 on patients’ hearts.
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Technology Network—Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, explains how SARS-CoV-2 damages heart cells and how heart cells grown in the lab could be used to screen for drugs against infection by the novel coronavirus.
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Life Science—The online science news hub Life Sciences highlights recent work from Senior Investigators Melanie Ott, MD, PhD, and Nevan Krogan, PhD, and their colleagues at BioHub and Synthego Corporation. The work describes the identification of host factors common to three coronaviruses including SARS-CoV-2, and could help bootstrap efforts to stem current and future coronavirus epidemics.
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The Wall Street Journal—Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PHD, comments on the damage SARS-CoV-2 can inflict on heart cells, which he and Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, recently reported in an article deposited on bioRxiv.
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The New Indian Express—The New Indian Express integrates the recent findings of Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, in an opinion piece about the effects of COVID-19 on the heart.
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Wired—In an article about the potential dangers of strenuous exercise for people who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, Senior Investigator Bruce Conklin, MD, is quoted for likening to "carnage" the damage the virus can inflict on heart cells. Conklin and Senior Investigator Todd McDevitt, PhD, recently reported their observations of cardiac cells from deceased COVID-19 patients or grown in the lab in BioRxiv.
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The Times of India—The Times of India reports the recent discovery by Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, that SARS-CoV-2 can inflict severe damage to heart cells, and puts it in the context of several examples of cardiovascular failure in patients recovering from COVID-19 in India.
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The New Republic—Senior investigator Todd McDevitt, PhD, explains how his recent discovery that SARS-CoV-2 inflicts severe damage on heart cells could explain why some people experience symptoms of heart malfunction months after they recover from COVID-19. McDevitt stresses that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory disease, and could instead lead to permanent damage to various organs, even in young people.
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Yahoo! News—Some individuals who survive the initial bout with COVID-19 experience heart damage weeks or months later. Gladstone Investigator Todd McDevitt explains how his recent research shows that SARS-CoV-2 can devastate heart muscle cells, which could have long-term consequences for heart function.
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Live Science—Senior Investigators Todd McDevitt, PhD, and Bruce Conklin, MD, comment on their recent discovery that SARS-CoV-2 infects and destroys heart muscle cells grown in the lab and may do so in the hearts of COVID-19 patients as well.
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