Virus-related stimuli modulate SARS-CoV-2 entry factor expression in pediatric tonsillar epithelial cells in vitro

Allergy. 2022 Jul;77(7):2240-2242. doi: 10.1111/all.15296. Epub 2022 Apr 2.

Authors

Mariko Hara^{1

2}, Noriko Morimoto², Takahisa Watabe², Takeshi Inoue², Natsuki Takada², Yasunobu Amari², Hideaki Morita^{1

3}, Kenji Matsumoto¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Allergy Center, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: SARS-CoV-2 entry factor; full-length ACE2; tonsillar epithelial cells.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
COVID-19*
Child
Epithelial Cells / metabolism
Humans
Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A / metabolism
SARS-CoV-2*

Substances

Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2