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ArticleMedical hypotheses2020

COVID-19 and picotechnology: Potential opportunities.

Navid Rabiee, Mohammad Rabiee, Mojtaba Bagherzadeh, Nima Rezaei

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Article in Medical hypotheses, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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30 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Navid RabieeDepartment of Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad RabieeBiomaterial Group, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: mrabiee@aut.ac.ir.
Mojtaba BagherzadehDepartment of Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: bagherzadeh@sharif.edu.
Nima RezaeiResearch Center for Immunodefiencies, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Network of Immunity in Infection, Malignancy and Autoimmunity (NIIMA), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: rezaei_nima@tums.ac.ir.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Humanity's challenges are becoming increasingly difficult, and as these challenges become more advanced, the need for effective and intelligent action becomes more apparent. Meanwhile, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which has plagued the world, could be considered as an opportunity to take a step toward the need for atomic engineering, compared to molecular engineering, as well as to accelerate this type of research. This approach, which can be expressed in terms of picotechnology, makes it possible to identify living cell types or in general, chemical and biological surfaces using their atomic arrays, and applied for early diagnosis even treatment of the disease.

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Biomedical EngineeringCoronavirus Envelope ProteinsCoronavirus M ProteinsCOVID-19Host Microbial InteractionsHumansNanomedicineNanotechnologyPandemicsSARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusViral Matrix ProteinsCoronavirus Envelope ProteinsCoronavirus M Proteinsenvelope protein, SARS-CoV-2membrane protein, SARS-CoV-2Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirusspike protein, SARS-CoV-2Viral Matrix ProteinsCOVID-19NanotechnologyPicotechnologyScience

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PMID32505072
PMCPMC7263242

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