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Heparin Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Human Nasal Epithelial Cells
24 Nov 2022
Abstract excerpt
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccination, supported by social and public health measures, has proven efficacious for reducing disease severity and virus spread. However, the emergence of highly transmissible viral variants that escape prior immunity highlights the need for additional mitigation approaches. Heparin binds the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and can inhibit virus entry and...
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