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FBR’s COVID-19 Resources

Explore a curated collection of videos, articles, and news that highlight how animal research contributed to breakthroughs in understanding, treating, and preventing COVID-19.

COVID-19 Resources

Animal Research on the Front Lines

DatePlatofrmResources
2025-01-23PLOS PathogensPassive infusion of an S2-Stem broadly neutralizing antibody protects against SARS-CoV-2 infection and lower airway inflammation in rhesus macaques
2025-03-26NatureA small-molecule SARS-CoV-2 inhibitor targeting the membrane protein
2025-04-16NatureRe-adenylation by TENT5A enhances efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines
2025-05-15BMC Biology journalTaurultam shows antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus
2025-06-20TrialSiteNews.comEmory Scientists Identify Poldip2 Inhibition as a Promising Strategy for Mitigating COVID-19 Lung Injury
2025-07-03Springer Nature’s Journal of NanobiologyTargeting heptad repeats and fusion peptide: nanoparticle vaccine elicits mucosal immune response against SARS-CoV-2 variants
2025-07-24OHSU NewsStudy suggests long COVID is more prevalent than previously thought
2025-07-25PLOS PathogensEffect of obesity on the acute response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and development of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) in nonhuman primates
2025-07-25Nature Scientific ReportsVasoprotective effects of lysophosphatidic acid inhibit vascular injury caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection
2025-07-28Scientific ReportsVirological Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 Variants: antiviral susceptibility, in vivor infectivity, and replicative fitness
2025-07-28Springer NatureProduction of SARS-CoV-2 virus-like particles as a vaccine candidate in stable cell lines through inducible E and M protein expressions
2025-08-04Nature Scientific ReportsAggregation potecy and proinflammatory effects of SARS-CoV-2 proteins
2025-08-29Nature Communications BiologySARS-CoV-2 vaccination during pregnancy enhances offspring hippocampal neurogenesis and working memory via IFN-γ–responsive microglia
2025-09-15Frontiers in ImmunologyComparative single-cell immune responses in peripheral blood and lymph node of immunized SARS-CoV-2 challenged infant rhesus macaques
2025-09-22Nature Biomedical EngineeringIntranasal vaccine combining adenovirus and trimeric subunit protein provides superior immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant
2025-10-06Nature Communications Biology Journal (Nature Group)Development of an ultrahigh affinity, trimeric ACE2 biologic as a universal SARS-CoV-2 antagonist 
2025-10-06Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy Journal (Nature Group)Lactylation of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is required for viral infection
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