Circulating Adaptive Immune Cells Expressing the Gut Homing Marker α4β7 Integrin Are Decreased in COVID-19

Circulating Adaptive Immune Cells Expressing the Gut Homing Marker α4β7 Integrin Are Decreased in COVID-19

BackgroundInfection with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes a wide range of symptoms including gastrointestinal manifestations, and intestinal epithelial cells are a target of the virus. However, it is unknown how the intestinal immune system contributes to...

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Main Authors: Tanja M. Müller, Emily Becker, Maximilian Wiendl, Lisa Lou Schulze, Caroline Voskens, Simon Völkl, Andreas E. Kremer, Markus F. Neurath, Sebastian Zundler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 infection
T cell trafficking
integrins
gut homing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.639329/full

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