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SARS-CoV-2 and its beta variant of concern infect human conjunctival epithelial cells and induce differential antiviral innate immune response

PURPOSE: SARS-CoV-2 RNA has been detected in ocular tissues, but their susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection is unclear. Here, we tested whether SARS-CoV-2 can infect human conjunctival epithelial cells (hCECs) and induce innate immune response. METHODS: Conjunctival tissue from COVID-19 donors was...

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Autores principales: Singh, Sneha, Garcia Jr, Gustavo, Shah, Ruchi, Kramerov, Andrei A., Wright, Robert Emery, Spektor, Tanya M., Ljubimov, Alexander V., Arumugaswami, Vaithilingaraja, Kumar, Ashok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8464027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34583089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.09.007