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Histopathology and ultrastructural findings of fatal COVID-19 infections in Washington State: a case series

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In this paper, the authors provide a clinicopathological report of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cases by documenting histopathological changes and evidence of SARS CoV2 tissue tropism.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2020-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 587 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Diffuse alveolar damage & Kidney disease.

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Native and transplant kidney histopathological manifestations in association with COVID-19 infection: A systematic review

TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of native and transplant kidney histopathological manifestations in association with COVID-19 infection was conducted, showing that kidney histological manifestations were associated with colorectal cancer.
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Endothelial cells and blood vessels are major targets for COVID-19-induced tissue injury and spreading to various organs

TL;DR: Current treatments including the most recent oral drugs molnupiravir and paxlovid that show a dramatic, significant efficacy in controlling severe COVID-19 infection are focused on.
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Cell-Free DNA, Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), and Endothelial Injury in Coronavirus Disease 2019– (COVID-19–) Associated Acute Kidney Injury

TL;DR: Intravascular NETosis could be an important contributing factor in the development of microthrombosis and COVID-19-associated AKI, and therapeutic avenues for targeting this process are evaluated.
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Olfactory Bulb and Amygdala Gene Expression Changes in Subjects Dying with COVID-19

TL;DR: In this article, RNA sequencing on two brain regions (olfactory bulb and amygdala) from subjects who died from COVID-19 or who died of other causes was conducted, and two key genes ( CAMK2B for the synaptic neuronal network and COL1A2 for the angiogenesis/platelet activation genes) were identified.
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Intestinal Damage in COVID-19: SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Intestinal Thrombosis

TL;DR: The intestinal tract, with high expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), is a major site of extrapulmonary infection in COVID-19 and early prophylactic antithrombotic therapy can prevent these damages, thereby reducing mortality.
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A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019.

TL;DR: Human airway epithelial cells were used to isolate a novel coronavirus, named 2019-nCoV, which formed a clade within the subgenus sarbecovirus, Orthocoronavirinae subfamily, which is the seventh member of the family of coronaviruses that infect humans.
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Characteristics of and Important Lessons From the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in China: Summary of a Report of 72 314 Cases From the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

TL;DR: Hospitalised COVID-19 patients are frequently elderly subjects with co-morbidities receiving polypharmacy, all of which are known risk factors for d
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