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SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Activates Human Lung Macrophages

COVID-19 is a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. This disease is characterized primarily, but not exclusively, by respiratory tract inflammation. SARS-CoV-2 infection relies on the binding of spike protein to ACE2 on the host cells. The virus uses the protease TMPRSS2 as an entry activator. Human l...

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Autores principales: Palestra, Francesco, Poto, Remo, Ciardi, Renato, Opromolla, Giorgia, Secondo, Agnese, Tedeschi, Valentina, Ferrara, Anne Lise, Di Crescenzo, Rosa Maria, Galdiero, Maria Rosaria, Cristinziano, Leonardo, Modestino, Luca, Marone, Gianni, Fiorelli, Alfonso, Varricchi, Gilda, Loffredo, Stefania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9917796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36769357
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms24033036