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Natural Mucosal Barriers and COVID-19 in Children

2021-02-13

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COVID-19 is more benign in children compared to adults for unknown reasons. This contrasts with other respiratory viruses where disease manifestations are often more severe in children. We hypothesized that a more robust early innate immune response to SARS-CoV-2 may protect against severe disease and compared clinical outcomes, viral copies and cellular gene and protein expression in nasopharyngeal swabs from 12...

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597e8920-a95d-5394-a9d8-6e13f5782401
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10.1101/2021.02.12.21251310
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