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Raveen Rathnasinghe

Researcher at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Publications -  42
Citations -  2394

Raveen Rathnasinghe is an academic researcher from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Virus. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 30 publications receiving 1037 citations. Previous affiliations of Raveen Rathnasinghe include Mount Sinai Health System.

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Introduction of Two Prolines and Removal of the Polybasic Cleavage Site Lead to Higher Efficacy of a Recombinant Spike-Based SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in the Mouse Model.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors test multiple versions of a soluble spike protein for their immunogenicity and protective effect against SARS-CoV-2 challenge in a mouse model that transiently expresses human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 via adenovirus transduction.
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Limited extent and consequences of pancreatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

TL;DR: In this article , the authors demonstrate that productive infection is strictly dependent on the SARS-CoV-2 entry receptor ACE2 and targets practically all pancreatic cell types, and they also support the notion of diabetes and hyperglycemia as risk factors for an aggravated COVID-19 course.
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COVA1-18 neutralizing antibody protects against SARS-CoV-2 in three preclinical models

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the in vivo prophylactic and therapeutic effect of COVA1-18, a neutralizing antibody highly potent against the B.1.7 isolate.