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FOREWORD
PREFACE
List of Contributors
Part I: Models for COVID-19
Genetically Engineered Mouse Models for COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Emerging Role of CRISPR/Cas9
Human ACE2 Expression
ACE2 Knockout Mouse for Acute respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Investigation
K18-hACE2 Transgenic Mouse
TMPRSS2 Knockout Mouse for Viral Entry and Pathogenesis Studies
STAT1 Knockout Mouse for Studying Pneumonia and Antiviral Strategies
Standard Mouse Strains (BALB/c mice, C57BL/6, and 129S6)
Inbred Mice for Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Response Studies
Humanized Immune System Mice for Vaccine Approaches
CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Different Cell Lines for SARS-CoV-2
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Role of Cell Lines in Scientific Research
Caco-2 cells
Huh-7 cells
A549 cells
Human Intestinal Organoids
HAE cells
HEK 293T cells
Calu-3 cells
Vero Cells
Therapeutic Agents Using in vitro Models Especially Vero and Vero Derived Cell Lines
Remdesivir
Lopinavir
Homorringtonine
Emetine hydrochloride
Ivermectin
Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine
Nelfinavir
Indomethacin
Merimepodib
Scutellaria baicalensis
Carmofur
Arbidol
CONCLUDING REMARKS
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Histopathologic Evaluation and Scoring of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Importance of Histopathology Technique
Principles
Techniques and Types
Technique for Immuno-histopathology, RNA scope, or immunofluorescent staining
Scoring Methods
Recent Case Studies of Coronavirus and its Types
Virological Investigations
Blood Cell Examination and Counts
Pathological Characteristics of COVID-19
Lung
Gastrointestinal (GI) tract
Liver
Kidney
Skin
Heart
Brain
Blood vessels and placenta
Animal Models and Real Situation
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Key Proteins and Their Roles in COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Classification Track of the SARS-CoV-2
Structural Biology of COVID-19 Proteins
The Structural Proteins
Spike Protein
Envelope Protein
Membrane Protein
Nucleocapsid Protein
Non-Structural Proteins (NSPs)
NSP1 (Leader Protein)
NSP2
NSP3 (Papain-like Protease)
NSP4 (Contains Transmembrane Domain 2) and NSP5 (3C-like Proteinase)
NSP6 (Putative Transmembrane Domain)
NSP7, NSP8, and NSP9
NSP10, NSP11, and NSP12 (RNA-dependent RNA polymerase)
NSP13 (Helicase)
NSP14 (3′ to 5′ Endonuclease, N7-Methyltransferase)
NSP15 (endoRNAse)
NSP16 (2′-O-Ribose-Methyltransferase)
Accessory Proteins
ORF3a Protein
ORF6 Protein
ORF7a and ORF7b Protein
ORF8 Protein
ORF10 Protein
Pathogenesis in Real-Time Replication of COVID-19
Receptor Recognition by Spike Protein
Mechanism of Membrane Fusion by Spike Protein
Activators for Membrane Fusion by Spike Protein
Evolution of Spike Proteins
Invasion and Replication of SARS-CoV-2
Antigen Appearance in COVID-19 Infection
Activation of Humoral and Cellular Immunity against Covid-19 Infection
Cytokine Storm in COVID-19
Coronavirus Immune Evasion
Factors Affecting SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis
Host Factors on the Genetic Basis
Viral Factors
RNA-dependent RNA-polymerase (RdRp)
Papain-like Protease (PLpro)
Coronavirus Protease (3CLpro)
Spike Protein (S Protein)
Comparison of Different Coronaviruses
Virology and Genome
Epidemiology
Key Protein Differences in Clinical Findings
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Differential Diagnosis of COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Differential Diagnosis of COVID-19
Differential Etiology
COVID-19 and other Coronaviruses
Adenovirus
Influenza Virus
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus (Common Cold)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Haemophilus Influenza
Moraxella Catarrhalis Pneumonia
Chlamydial Pneumonia
M. Pneumonia
Comparative Modes of Transmission and Epidemiology
COVID-19 and other Coronaviruses (SARS, MERS)
Adenovirus
Influenza Virus
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus (Common cold)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Comparative Pathogenesis
COVID-19 and Other Coronaviruses (SARS, MERS)
Adenovirus
Influenza Virus
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus (Common Cold)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Differential Signs and Symptoms
COVID-19 and other Coronaviruses (SARS, MERS)
Adenovirus
Influenza Virus
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus (Common cold)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Differential Diagnostic Approaches
COVID-19 and other Coronaviruses (SARS, MERS)
Adenovirus
Influenza Virus
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus (Common cold)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Differential Response Therapy
COVID-19 and other Coronaviruses (SARS, MERS)
Adenovirus
Influenza Virus
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)
Parainfluenza Virus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Rhinovirus (Common cold)
Bacterial pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Mathematical Modelling in the Prediction of COVID-19
Salient and Latest Models Applied
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Part II: Treatment Strategies for COVID-19
Different Antiviral Drugs against COVID-19 and Future Perspective
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Mechanisms of Different Antivirals Actions in COVID-19 Treatments
Different Antiviral Drugs used in COVID-19 Treatment
Broad-spectrum Antiviral Agents (BSAA)
Remdesivir
Umifenovir (Arbidol)
Favipiravir (T-705 or Avigan)
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)
Ribavirin
Lopinavir-Ritonavir
Baloxavir Marboxil
Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine
Other Antiviral Agents
BSAA Combination Therapy
Clinical Trials on Treatments for COVID-19
FUTURE PERSPECTIVE
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Phytochemicals Effective against COVID-19 and Future Perspective
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Various Phytochemicals Activities against COVID-19
Allicin (garlic compounds)
Glycyrrhizin
Quercetin
Flavonoids
Catechin
Curcumin
Miscellaneous Phytochemicals against COVID-19
Carvacrol, Oleanolic Acid and Ursolic Acid
Mechanism of Phytochemicals in Altering SARS-CoV-2 Infection
a. Inhibition of Spike Proteins to Bind with Angiotensin-converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2)
b. Inhibition of Viral Replication
Plant Extracts and their Possible Anti-Viral Activities in COVID-19
FUTURE PERSPECTIVE OF PHYTOCHEMICALS IN COVID-19
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Ultraviolet Radiation A (UVA): Modulates the Production of Nitric Oxide (NO) to Combat COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Solar Light and Ultraviolet Radiation System
Long term Environmental Exposure of Ambient Solar UVA Radiation and COVID-19
Coronavirus
What is SARS-CoV-2?
Mode of Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
Prevention Strategies Adopted
UVA Mediates Production of NO
Effect of NO on SARS-CoV-2
NO: A Key Player in the Airways
NO Blocks Virus Replication Inside Host Cells
NO Reduces the Inflammatory Influx and Oxidative Stress
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Herbal Remedies Effective against COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Symptomatic Comparison of SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and COVID-19
Medicinal Plants against Coronaviruses
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) against Coronaviruses
TCM Prescription for COVID 19
TCM to Prevent COVID-19 Infection
TCM to Treat the Mild Infection
TCM to Treat Severe Infection
Wild Plants against COVID-19
Indian Subcontinents Plants against COVID-19
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
Harsinghar (Nyctanthes Arbortristis)
Giloy (Tinospora Cordifolia)
Neem (Azadirachta indica)
Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum)
AYUSH Recommended Medicinal Plants or Extracts against COVID-19
Ayurveda Medicines
Unani Medicinal Plants for the Prevention and Management of COVID-19
Telemedicine and COVID-19
Types of Telemedicine
1-Communication Time
2- Communication mode
3-Persons engaged in teleconsultation
4-Consultation purpose
Telemedicine During the Previous Outbreak of Diseases
Telemedicine During the Pandemic of COVID-19
FUTURE PROSPECTIVE
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Role of Blood Plasma Transfusion Against COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Therapeutic Agents (Convalescent Plasma and Immune Globulin)
Safety and Efficacy of CP for COVID-19 patients
Pathways Use for Investigational COVID-19 CP
Collection of COVID-19 Plasma and Eligibility to Donate Blood Plasma (Precautionary Measures)
Eligibility of Donors
Pre-screening of Donors
Antibody Screening
Blood Collection and Testing
Dosing and Transfusion
Patient Eligibility
Labeling and Recordkeeping
Adverse Effects of CP Therapy
Optimal Dose and Clinical Benefits of CP Therapy
FUTURE PERSPECTIVE
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Stem Cell Therapy for COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Overview of Stem Cells
Different Stem Cells
Stem Cells and Immune System Responses During COVID-19
Mesenchymal Stem Cells in COVID-19
Synthetic Stem Cells for COVID-19
Stem Cells in Clinical and Preclinical Research Stage
Serum Cytokine/Chemokine/Growth factors Up- and Down-Regulation During Stem Cell Therapy
Role of ACE2-Mesenchymal Stem Cells for COVID-19
Clinical Outcomes of Stem Cells for COVID-19
FDA/WHO Approved Stem Cells Therapy for COVID-19
FUTURE PERSPECTIVE OF HSC FOR COVID-19
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Computational Methods for COVID-19 Treatment
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Integrated Pipelines of COVID-19
Virtual Screening of COVID-19
Drug Libraries for COVID-19
Drug Repurposing Approach for COVID-19
Molecular Databases of COVID-19
Genomic Information of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Homology Modeling and Molecular Docking of COVID-19
Molecular Docking
Protein Modeling
Fold and Function Assignment System
Protein Data Bank
Pharmacophore Modeling
Pharmacophore Fingerprinting
Pharmacophore Model or Query
Modeling Softwares
Monte Carlo Method
The Stochastic Global Optimization Procedure
Pseudo-Brownian Positional/Torsional
Protein-protein Docking
Drug-target Interaction
Molecular Dynamic Simulation
Binding Affinity
Binding Free Energy Calculation
Method Validation
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
Vaccine Development, Advantages, and Disadvantages of Group Immunity and Future Perspective for COVID-19
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Clinical-Phase Vaccine Candidates for COVID-19
Diversity of Technology
Nucleic Acid (DNA and RNA)
Virus-like Particle
Peptide
Live Attenuated Virus
Viral Vector (replicating and non-replicating
Recombinant Protein
Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs)
Inactivated Virus
Clinical Trials in Terms of Vaccine Development
Preclinical Research
Non-Specific Vaccine
Group Immunity
Herd Immunity and COVID-19
Advantages and Disadvantages of Herd Immunity
FUTURE PERSPECTIVE OF VACCINE DEVELOPMENT
CONCLUSION
CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
REFERENCES
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