Article
The aging whole blood transcriptome reveals a potential role of FASLG in COVID-19
2020-12-06
Abstract excerpt
The risk for severe illness from COVID-19 increases with age as older patients are at the highest risk. Although it is still unclear whether the virus is blood-transmitted, the viral RNA is detected in serum. Identifying how Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) interacts with specific blood components during aging is expected to guide proper therapies. Considering that all human coronavirus...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 73c652bd-52cf-57ce-b6d4-65236dfa618b
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.04.412494
