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COVID-19 is an emergent disease of aging

2020-04-15

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COVID-19 is an ongoing pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that poses one of the greatest challenges to public health in recent years. SARS-CoV-2 is highly contagious and often leads to severe viral pneumonia with respiratory failure and death in the elderly and subjects with pre-existing conditions, but the reason for this age dependence is unclear. Here, we found that the case fatality rate for COVID-1...

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211b9b40-6e41-5aef-9619-f864d9923548
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10.1101/2020.04.15.20060095
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