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ACE2 and TMPRSS2 are expressed on the human ocular surface, suggesting susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection
PURPOSE: Conjunctival signs and symptoms are observed in a subset of patients with COVID-19, and SARS-CoV-2 has been detected in tears, raising concerns regarding the eye both as a portal of entry and carrier of the virus. The purpose of this study was to determine whether ocular surface cells posse...
Autores principales: | Zhou, Lingli, Xu, Zhenhua, Castiglione, Gianni M., Soiberman, Uri S., Eberhart, Charles G., Duh, Elia J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7293510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32544566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2020.06.007 |
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