endosome Archives

Cathelicidin – Another Key Benefit Of Vitamin D.

29 October 2021

Background. It is impossible to ignore the pivotal role of vitamin D both in preventing SARS-CoV-2 viral infection (through the eNOS→nitric oxide pathway) and in reducing COVID-19 disease severity (through the cholecalciferol→ calcifediol→calcitriol pathway). As early as July 2020 we had identified the positive correlation between COVID-19 mortality rate and vitamin D deficiency. By October […]

Why The S Protein Is Not The Target You Are Looking For.

11 February 2021

The First Lesson Of Camouflage – Not Being Seen. The majority of vaccines and antivirals both in use and in development as SARS-CoV-2 countermeasures target the structural Spike protein. We have highlighted previously that as the S protein trimers contain the RBDs, the S protein houses the virion’s principal weapon and is therefore the obvious, […]