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Mahrokh Balouchi

University of Saskatchewan

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Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Genome-wide Screening Identifies Unique Host-Directed Drugs and Pro-viral Signalling Pathways for SARS-CoV-2

Juveriya Qamar Khan, Karthic Rajamanickam, Frederick S. Vizeacoumar, Mahrokh Balouchi, Yue Zhang, Hussain Elhasasna, Megha Rohamare, He Dong, Kathleen K. M. Glover, Tristan Anderson-Woodsworth, Kalpana Kalyanasundaram Bhanumathy, Jocelyne M. Lew, Franco J. Vizeacoumar, Darryl Falzarano, Anil Kumar, Joyce A. Wilson

This study identifies four host-directed drugs and the NRAS/Raf/MEK/ERK pathway as critical for SARS-CoV-2 replication through CRISPR knockout screens in human lung cells.

npj Viruses · Jul 22, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology