The nasal symbiont Staphylococcus species restricts the transcription of SARS-CoV-2 entry factors in human nasal epithelium

Summary: Emerging evidence indicates that severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is transmitted through the human nasal mucosa via the principal entry factors angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2), which are highly expresse...

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Main Authors: Jeong-Yeon Ji, Ara Jo, Jina Won, Chan Hee Gil, Haeun Shin, Sujin Kim, Yung Jin Jeon, Hyun Jik Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221011408