TWiV 884: Cytokines and viral mimicry

Vincent and Amy explain how asthmatic bronchial smooth muscle increases rhinovirus replication in the bronchial epithelium, and mimicry of IL-17 by the ORF8 protein of SARS-CoV-2.
Source: virology blog - Category: Virology Authors: Tags: This Week in Virology asthma coronavirus COVID-19 inflammation mRNA vaccine pandemic rhinovirus viral viruses Source Type: blogs