Article
Upregulation of Human Endogenous Retroviruses in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of COVID-19 Patients
2020-05-15
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Severe COVID-19 pneumonia has been associated with the development of intense inflammatory responses during the course of infections with SARS-CoV-2. Given that Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs) are known to be activated during and participate in inflammatory processes, we examined whether HERV dysregulation signatures are present in COVID-19 patients. <h4>Results:</h4> By comparing trans...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1e8f86e7-ae11-53a6-bba7-c434012a65d4
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.05.10.20096958
