Cytokine-Induced Modulation of SARS-CoV2 Receptor Expression in Primary Human Nasal Epithelial Cells
<b>Background</b>: Viral entry of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) via the spike protein enables endocytosis into host cells using the ACE2 receptor and TMPRSS2. The frequent upper respiratory tract symptoms of COVID-19 and the localization of the virus to the...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/7/848 |