Traffic-derived particulate matter and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 expression in human airway epithelial cells
L. Miyashita, G. Foley, S. Semple, J. Grigg
This study shows traffic-derived PM10 increases ACE2 expression in human airway epithelial cells, potentially increasing susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
bioRxiv · May 15, 2020 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology