Vanderbilt University: COVID-19 Battle Begins In The Nose
February 03, 2023
February 03, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 3 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:
A higher viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in plasma is associated with increased COVID-19 disease severity. How viral load affects the expression of host (immune response) genes in the upper airway, however, has not been probed in the context of early symptomatic disease.
Suman Das, PhD, and colleagues conducted metatranscriptomic (gene expression) analysis of nasopharyngea . . .
A higher viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in plasma is associated with increased COVID-19 disease severity. How viral load affects the expression of host (immune response) genes in the upper airway, however, has not been probed in the context of early symptomatic disease.
Suman Das, PhD, and colleagues conducted metatranscriptomic (gene expression) analysis of nasopharyngea . . .