Gut Microbiota and COVID-19: Potential Implications for Disease Severity
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic resulted in an unprecedented global crisis. SARS-CoV-2 primarily causes lung infection trough the binding of the virus with the ACE-2 cell receptor located on the surface of the alveolar epithelial cells. Notably, ACE-2 cell receptors are also expressed in the epithelial cell...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/9/1050 |