Article
Generation of tonsil organoids as an <i>ex vivo</i> model for SARS-CoV-2 infection
2020-08-07
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<h4>SUMMARY</h4> Palatine tonsil (hereinafter referred to as “tonsil”) plays role in the immune system’s first line of defense against foreign pathogens. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a worldwide pandemic since the infection was first reported in China in December 2019. The aim of this study was to establish tonsil epithelia...
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- Literature Corpus work
- bb5ee4e9-f6b1-50c4-9dc0-1754568ad02d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.08.06.239574
