Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Июнь 13, 2022
Severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
infections
can
cause
long-lasting
anosmia,
but
the
impact
of
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
which
spread
to
nasal
cavity
via
oral
route,
on
olfactory
receptor
neuron
(ORN)
lineage
and
bulb
(OB)
remains
undetermined.
Using
Syrian
hamsters,
we
explored
whether
inoculation
lead
viral
examined
how
affects
ORN
by
site,
investigated
infection
OB
induce
inflammation.
On
post-inoculation
day
7,
presence
was
confirmed
in
lateral
area
(OCAM-positive)
not
septum
NQO1-positive
OCAM-positive
areas.
The
virus
observed
partially
infiltrating
epithelium,
progenitor
cells,
immature
ORNs,
mature
ORNs
were
fewer
than
controls.
found
nerve
bundles
OB,
suggesting
as
a
route
for
brain
infection.
We
demonstrated
that
transoral
from
central
nervous
system
possibility
dysfunction
due
localized
at
site
could
damage
all
ORN-lineage
cells.
Virologica Sinica,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
37(6), С. 796 - 803
Опубликована: Сен. 29, 2022
During
the
two-year
pandemic
of
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19),
its
causative
agent,
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
2
(SARS-CoV-2),
has
been
evolving.
SARS-CoV-2
Delta,
a
variant
concern,
become
dominant
circulating
strain
worldwide
within
just
few
months.
Here,
we
performed
comprehensive
analysis
new
B.1.617.2
Delta
(Delta630)
compared
with
early
WIV04
(WIV04)
in
vitro
and
vivo,
terms
replication,
infectivity,
pathogenicity,
transmission
hamsters.
When
inoculated
intranasally,
Delta630
led
to
more
pronounced
weight
loss
Moreover,
40%
mortality
occurred
about
one
week
after
infection
104
PFU
Delta630,
whereas
no
deaths
even
105
or
other
strains
belonging
variant.
outgrew
over
competitive
aerosol
experiment.
Taken
together,
showed
increased
replication
ability,
transmissibility
To
our
knowledge,
this
is
first
that
causes
death
hamster
model,
which
could
be
an
asset
for
efficacy
evaluation
vaccines
antivirals
against
infections
strains.
The
underlying
molecular
mechanisms
virulence
await
further
analysis.
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Июнь 13, 2022
Severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
infections
can
cause
long-lasting
anosmia,
but
the
impact
of
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
which
spread
to
nasal
cavity
via
oral
route,
on
olfactory
receptor
neuron
(ORN)
lineage
and
bulb
(OB)
remains
undetermined.
Using
Syrian
hamsters,
we
explored
whether
inoculation
lead
viral
examined
how
affects
ORN
by
site,
investigated
infection
OB
induce
inflammation.
On
post-inoculation
day
7,
presence
was
confirmed
in
lateral
area
(OCAM-positive)
not
septum
NQO1-positive
OCAM-positive
areas.
The
virus
observed
partially
infiltrating
epithelium,
progenitor
cells,
immature
ORNs,
mature
ORNs
were
fewer
than
controls.
found
nerve
bundles
OB,
suggesting
as
a
route
for
brain
infection.
We
demonstrated
that
transoral
from
central
nervous
system
possibility
dysfunction
due
localized
at
site
could
damage
all
ORN-lineage
cells.