Article
Tobacco, but not nicotine and flavor-less electronic cigarettes, induces ACE2 and immune dysregulation
2020-07-13
Abstract excerpt
COVID-19, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, has infected millions worldwide. This pandemic overlaps with the ongoing epidemics of cigarette smoking and electronic cigarette (e-cig) vaping, with over 1 billion smokers and vapers worldwide. However, there is scarce data relating COVID-19 risks and outcome with cigarette or e-cig use. In this study, we mined 3 independent RNA expression datasets from smokers and vapers...
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- Literature Corpus work
- caab0225-584f-55c8-a7f0-7d6522d0442a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.13.198630
