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Tobacco Smoking Increases the Lung Gene Expression of ACE2, the Receptor of SARS-CoV-2
24 Apr 2020
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declared the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic.As of May 28, 2020, laboratories had confirmed 5,701,337 COVID-19 cases, and 357,668 deaths had been reported in 216 countries, areas, or territories (1).COVID-19 is caused by a new type of pathogenic coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is phylogenetically similar to SARS-CoV, with approximately 80%...
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