Respiratory Viral Infections in Exacerbation of Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases: Novel Mechanisms and Insights From the Upper Airway Epithelium

Respiratory virus infection is one of the major sources of exacerbation of chronic airway inflammatory diseases. These exacerbations are associated with high morbidity and even mortality worldwide. The current understanding on viral-induced exacerbations is that viral infection increases airway infl...

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Main Authors: Kai Sen Tan, Rachel Liyu Lim, Jing Liu, Hsiao Hui Ong, Vivian Jiayi Tan, Hui Fang Lim, Kian Fan Chung, Ian M. Adcock, Vincent T. Chow, De Yun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcell.2020.00099/full