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Sputum ACE2, TMPRSS2 and FURIN gene expression in severe neutrophilic asthma
BACKGROUND: Patients with severe asthma may have a greater risk of dying from COVID-19 disease. Angiotensin converting enzyme-2 (ACE2) and the enzyme proteases, transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2) and FURIN, are needed for viral attachment and invasion into host cells. METHODS: We examined mic...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7788167/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33413387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01605-8 |