Human Identical Sequences of SARS-CoV-2 Promote Clinical Progression of COVID-19 by Upregulating Hyaluronan via NamiRNA-Enhancer Network
Wei Li, Shuai Yang, Peng Xu, Dapeng Zhang, Ying Tong, Lu Chen, Ben Jia, Ang Li, Cheng Lian, Daoping Ru, Baolong Zhang, Mengxing Liu, Cancan Chen, Weihui Fu, Songhua Yuan, , Wenqiang Yu
This paper identifies human identical sequences in SARS-CoV-2 that upregulate hyaluronan via a miRNA-enhancer network, contributing to cytokine storm and ARDS in COVID-19, suggesting potential therapeutic strategies.
EBioMedicine · Feb 1, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology