Upregulation of human endogenous retroviruses in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of covid-19 patients

Konstantina Kitsou, Anastasia Kotanidou, Dimitrios Paraskevis, Timokratis Karamitros, Aris Katzourakis, ichard Tedder, Tara Hurst, Spyros Sapounas, Athanassios Kotsinas, Vassilis Gorgoulis, Vana Spoulou, Sotirios Tsiodras, Pagona Lagiou, Gkikas Magiorkinis*

*Corresponding author for this work

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    33 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Article numbere01260-21
    JournalMicrobiology Spectrum
    Volume9
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - Oct 2021

    Funding

    The study is supported by the Emblematic action to handle SARS-CoV-2 infection: Epidemiological study in Greece via extensive testing for viral and antibody detection, sequencing of the virome, and genetic analysis of the carriers (GSRT No. 2020ΣE01300001).

    Keywords

    • COVID-19
    • Endogenous retroviruses
    • Immune senescence
    • Inflammation

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