Protecting the endothelial glycocalyx in COVID-19

Emira Adam Tay; Vimmal Vijayakumar; Raika Francesca Morales; Ee Soo Lee; Andrew Teo

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1012203

Protecting the endothelial glycocalyx in COVID-19

PLoS Pathog. 2024 May 16;20(5):e1012203. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012203. eCollection 2024 May.

Authors

Emira Adam Tay¹, Vimmal Vijayakumar¹, Raika Francesca Morales², Ee Soo Lee^{3

4}, Andrew Teo^{2

3

5}

Affiliations

¹ School of Applied Science, Republic Polytechnic, Singapore, Singapore.
² National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore, Singapore.
³ Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
⁴ School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.
⁵ Department of Medicine, The Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / metabolism
COVID-19* / virology
Endothelial Cells / metabolism
Endothelial Cells / virology
Endothelium, Vascular / metabolism
Endothelium, Vascular / virology
Glycocalyx* / metabolism
Humans
SARS-CoV-2*

Grants and funding

AT is supported by Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine Dean’s Postdoctoral Fellowship. Research of ESL is funded by Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine Early Researcher Network Grant 2023, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.