A Second Receptor for SARS-CoV-2
December 22, 2020 | Terry Sharrer
“To efficiently infect human cells, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is able to use a receptor called Neuropilin-1, which is very abundant in many human tissues including the respiratory tract, blood vessels and neurons. The breakthrough discovery was made by a German-Finnish team of researchers. . . .” MORE
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