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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

Hookworm infection modulates lung and intestinal transcriptomic responses to SARS-CoV-2 in Syrian hamsters.

Bruce A Rosa, Mahdiyeh Bigham, Tamarand L Darling, Ashutosh Arun, Kumar Sachin Singh, John Martin, Adrianus C M Boon, Makedonka Mitreva

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Bruce A Rosa *Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Mahdiyeh Bigham *Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Tamarand L Darling *Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Ashutosh ArunDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Kumar Sachin SinghDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
John MartinDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Adrianus C M Boon *Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Makedonka Mitreva *Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.

Funding

WU INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCESUL1TR002345 · NCATS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI William G. Powderly · 2017 to 2026
$97.8M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR002345
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Helminth infections are widespread in resource-limited settings, and modulate host immune responses, with potential implications for viral coinfections. Intestinal helminths can alter susceptibility to respiratory viruses, but the mechanisms influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection outcomes remain poorly understood. Methods: Using the Syrian hamster model, we investigated the impact of prior infection with the human hookworm Results: Prior hookworm infection did not significantly alter viral titers or weight loss compared to SARS-CoV-2 infection alone, but distinct transcriptional signatures compared were identified compared to either single infection. Coinfection uniquely differentially regulated hematopoiesis and B cell-associated genes (e.g., Conclusion: Our findings demonstrate that

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AncylostomaCOVID-19Hookworm InfectionsIntestinesLungSARS-CoV-2TranscriptomeAnimalsCoinfectionCricetinaeDisease Models, AnimalGene Expression ProfilingHumansMaleMesocricetuscoinfectionhelminth-virus interactionhookwormhost responseimmune modulationSARS-CoV-2transcriptomics

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PMID41268552
PMCPMC12627036

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