Secreted ORF8 reprograms macrophages to enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection of lung epithelial cells

Yusuke Matsui, Rahul K. Suryawanshi, Mauricio Montano, Taha Y. Taha, Mir M. Khalid, Limeng Sun, Kanika Khanna, Jin Tang, Yuan Zhou, Robyn M. Kaake, Xiaohui Fang, Mazharul Maishan, Michael A. Matthay, Nevan J. Krogan, Melanie Ott

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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aee5421
Published: 2026-09-18
Container: Science Advances
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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@article{allodium:10.1126/sciadv.aee5421,
  title = {Secreted ORF8 reprograms macrophages to enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection of lung epithelial cells},
  author = {Yusuke Matsui and Rahul K. Suryawanshi and Mauricio Montano and Taha Y. Taha and Mir M. Khalid and Limeng Sun and Kanika Khanna and Jin Tang and Yuan Zhou and Robyn M. Kaake and Xiaohui Fang and Mazharul Maishan and Michael A. Matthay and Nevan J. Krogan and Melanie Ott},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Science Advances},
  doi = {10.1126/sciadv.aee5421},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aee5421}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Secreted ORF8 reprograms macrophages to enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection of lung epithelial cells
AU  - Yusuke Matsui
AU  - Rahul K. Suryawanshi
AU  - Mauricio Montano
AU  - Taha Y. Taha
AU  - Mir M. Khalid
AU  - Limeng Sun
AU  - Kanika Khanna
AU  - Jin Tang
AU  - Yuan Zhou
AU  - Robyn M. Kaake
AU  - Xiaohui Fang
AU  - Mazharul Maishan
AU  - Michael A. Matthay
AU  - Nevan J. Krogan
AU  - Melanie Ott
PY  - 2026
JO  - Science Advances
DO  - 10.1126/sciadv.aee5421
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aee5421
ER  -

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Matsui, Y., Suryawanshi, R. K., Montano, M., Taha, T. Y., Khalid, M. M., Sun, L., Khanna, K., Tang, J., Zhou, Y., Kaake, R. M., Fang, X., Maishan, M., Matthay, M. A., Krogan, N. J., & Ott, M. (2026). Secreted ORF8 reprograms macrophages to enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection of lung epithelial cells. Science Advances. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aee5421

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