Paradoxical effects of cigarette smoke and COPD on SARS-CoV-2 infection and disease.

Tomchaney M, Contoli M, Mayo J, Baraldo S, Li S, Cabel CR, Bull DA, Lick S, Malo J, Knoper S, Kim SS, Tram J, Rojas-Quintero J, Kraft M, Ledford JG, Tesfaigzi Y, Martinez FD, Thorne CA, Kheradmand F, Campos SK, Papi A, Polverino F. Paradoxical effects of cigarette smoke and COPD on SARS-CoV-2 infection and disease. BMC Pulm Med. 2021 Aug 23; 21(1):275.

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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Animals
Bronchi
Cell Line, Tumor
Female
Humans
Male
Mice
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Alveoli
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Respiratory Mucosa
RNA, Messenger
Serine Endopeptidases
Smoke
Virus Replication

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Yohannes Tesfaigzi

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