Article
Immune cell residency in the nasal mucosa and COVID-19 severity across the age range
2021-02-08
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Summary</h4> Severe coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) positively correlates with age (Centers for Disease Control), develops after progression of infection from the upper airway to the lower respiratory tract (LRT), and can worsen into acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) (Shi et al., 2020). Why children seem to be less likely to develop severe disease remains unclear. As the nasal mucosa (NM) is th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7bb3736e-820f-5384-93c3-85875d1f9024
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.05.21251067
