B. Zhou

A human antibody, VacW-209, broadly neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants including Omicron by targeting a conserved epitope, highlighting the importance of such antibodies in pandemic control.

This study identifies a broadly neutralizing antibody, ZCB11, effective against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta variants, showing protection in hamsters.

This study compares N-glycosylation profiles of SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins with D614G mutation and ancestral form using mass spectrometry, finding changes in glycan distribution and complexity.

A third dose of inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine significantly enhances plasma neutralization and generates high-affinity anti-RBD memory B cells against variants like Beta, Delta, and Lambda.

The paper shows that intracellular pH (pHi) regulates lymphocyte survival and apoptosis through energy metabolism, with low pHi inducing apoptosis and high pHi promoting survival.

This study shows that intranasal influenza-based boost vaccination enhances mucosal and systemic immunity against SARS-CoV-2, effectively preventing infection in both upper and lower respiratory systems.

This study shows that IFNG signaling promotes melanoma progression and metastasis by modulating the tumor microenvironment through Stat1 and γδ T cells.

This study shows that dimeric IgA antibodies can enhance SARS-CoV-2 nasal infection and injury in Syrian hamsters by engaging CD209 as an alternative receptor.

This study identifies serum glycoprotein markers that distinguish non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) from healthy controls.

The paper identifies two ubiquitin-activating systems in plants, showing that one E1 plays a major role in plant immunity by differentially charging ERAD-associated E2s for ER stress tolerance.

This study sequenced Paspalum vaginatum, a stress-tolerant wild relative of maize, and found that inducing trehalose accumulation in maize increases biomass through autophagy.

This study shows that STAT3 deficiency in dendritic cells leads to colitis in mice, which is dependent on the gut microbiome.

This study isolates and characterizes two nanobodies against SARS-CoV-2 that neutralize the virus through distinct mechanisms, with one showing efficacy against the Alpha variant and reduced activity against the Beta variant.

The paper identifies a novel endothelial cell population in tumors that contributes to vascularization and growth.

This study evaluates a nanoparticle vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants, showing it induces strong immune responses and protection in mice and baboons against multiple variants.

This paper introduces a method to observe 3D subcellular dynamics in vivo at high resolution and speed, demonstrating its application in various biological systems.

This paper evaluates a combination vaccine against seasonal influenza and SARS-CoV-2 in animal models, showing it induces protective immune responses and prevents viral replication and disease.

This study shows that NVX-CoV2373 vaccine induces antibodies with both neutralizing and Fc-effector functions, which together provide maximal protection against SARS-CoV-2 in non-human primates.

This study evaluates SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility in cell lines used for influenza and other virus diagnosis, finding that some are permissive while others are not, with MDCK cells being insusceptible due to low ACE2 expression.

The paper develops novel immortalized human alveolar epithelial cell lines that can form organoids and exhibit lineage memory, offering a new in vitro model for distal lung biology and disease.

This study develops a high-throughput single-cell DNA library preparation method for CNV detection and applies it to identify clonal evolution in hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence.

This study shows the SARS-CoV-2 D614G variant has enhanced replication and transmissibility in animal models, explaining its global dominance.

This study reports cryo-EM structures of potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies, revealing bivalent binding mechanisms and their correlation with enhanced neutralization and S1 subunit shedding.

This study develops and characterizes high-affinity mouse monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, showing their neutralizing and diagnostic potential.

The paper identifies a peroxidase inhibitor, 6D1, that enhances kanamycin activity against carbapenem-resistant bacteria.

This study identifies a high-affinity nanobody that, when fused to other nanobodies, enhances their potency against SARS-CoV-2 by improving RBD binding without disrupting RBM conformation.

This study shows ADAR2 promotes Th17 effector function by editing Malt1, leading to increased IL-17A and protection against intestinal inflammation.

This paper investigates how SARS-CoV-2 Envelope and Membrane proteins modulate Spike protein maturation and retention, showing their role in optimal VLP formation with Nucleoprotein.

This study evaluates the NVX-CoV2373 vaccine in cynomolgus macaques, showing it induces neutralizing antibodies and protects against SARS-CoV-2 infection in upper and lower airways.

This paper introduces a framework to study behavioral evolution by estimating ancestral behavioral repertoires using computational methods and behavioral data from fruit flies.