The Immune Response for COVID-19
Aug 31, 2020
2 minutes
KING’S COLLEGE LONDON
Initially, viral infection switches on antiviral defences. These include interferons and pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, which kill the virus and attract immune cells (neutrophils, monocytes, macrophages and T cells) to the site of infection. The virus enters cells employing ACE2 as a receptor,
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