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Sep 2026
Allergic Airway Inflammation Protects Against SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV Disease but Promotes Fatal SARS-CoV-1 Immunopathology
Epidemiological, clinical, and experimental data suggest that allergic asthma may have protective effects against severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID- 19) but are often conflicting between different models of infection and epidemiological analyses. Allergic asthma is characterized by type 2 (T2) inflammation, mucus...
J. Ardanuy, Grace Garrett, C. Dillen et al.
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