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Association of alcohol intake and female gender with high expression of TMPRSS2 in tongue as potential risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection

COVID-19 is pandemic since 2020 and further information is necessary on the risk factors associated with the infection of SARS-CoV-2. As an entry mechanism, SARS-CoV-2 uses angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as receptor and transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2) to activate fusion with host p...

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Autores principales: Sato, Kotaro, Fujii, Koki, Yamamoto, Noriyuki, Ichimura, Norihisa, Yamaguchi, Satoshi, Yamada, Hirohisa, Hibi, Hideharu, Toyokuni, Shinya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: the Society for Free Radical Research Japan 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9519411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36213787
http://dx.doi.org/10.3164/jcbn.21-172