Article
Cutaneous susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection according to the expression of viral entry factors in the skin
2020-09-22
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Reports of dermatological manifestations in patients with COVID-19 suggest a possible cutaneous tropism of SARS-CoV-2; however, the capacity of this virus to infect the skin is unknown. Objective: To determine the susceptibility of the skin to SARS-CoV-2 infection based on the expression of viral entry factors ACE2 and TMPRSS2 in this organ. Method: A comprehensive analysis of human tissue gene expre...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 05108295-e92e-5ac6-8821-84a794969cd5
- DOI
- 10.24875/gmm.m20000410
