Human nasal wash RNA-Seq reveals distinct cell-specific innate immune responses in influenza versus SARS-CoV-2

BACKGROUND Influenza A virus (IAV) and SARS-CoV-2 are pandemic viruses causing millions of deaths, yet their clinical manifestations are distinctly different.METHODS With the hypothesis that upper airway immune and epithelial cell responses are also distinct, we performed single-cell RNA sequencing...

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Main Authors: Kevin M. Gao, Alan G. Derr, Zhiru Guo, Kerstin Nündel, Ann Marshak-Rothstein, Robert W. Finberg, Jennifer P. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2021-11-01
Series:JCI Insight
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.152288