Article
Sex bias determines MERS-CoV infection outcomes in a mouse model of differential pathogenicity
2025-06-19
Abstract excerpt
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes a spectrum of disease outcomes in infected humans, ranging from asymptomatic or tolerant to lethal. While the virus itself contributes to pathogenesis, disease severity is primarily influenced by the host’s response to infection. One factor observed to impact the host response is sex, as epidemiological data indicates that male persons have a higher ca...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1b0c21cf-5e63-5400-9d7c-242b146e5ee6
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.06.19.660369
