Immune cell residency in the nasal mucosa may partially explain respiratory disease severity across the age range

Abstract Previous studies focusing on the age disparity in COVID-19 severity have suggested that younger individuals mount a more robust innate immune response in the nasal mucosa after infection with SARS-CoV-2. However, it is unclear if this reflects increased immune activation or increased immune...

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Main Authors: Konner Winkley, Dithi Banerjee, Todd Bradley, Boryana Koseva, Warren A. Cheung, Rangaraj Selvarangan, Tomi Pastinen, Elin Grundberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95532-3