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Electronic Cigarette Aerosol Is Cytotoxic and Increases ACE2 Expression on Human Airway Epithelial Cells: Implications for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)

Tobacco smoking has emerged as a risk factor for increasing the susceptibility to infection from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) via increased expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE2) in the lung, linked to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) development. Giv...

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Autores principales: McAlinden, Kielan Darcy, Lu, Wenying, Ferdowsi, Parisa Vahidi, Myers, Stephen, Markos, James, Larby, Josie, Chia, Collin, Weber, Heinrich C., Haug, Greg, Eapen, Mathew Suji, Sohal, Sukhwinder Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7958963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33802256
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10051028