Age-Related Differences in the Expression of Most Relevant Mediators of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Human Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Tract

• Main Authors: Roberto Berni Canani (Author), Marika Comegna (Author), Lorella Paparo (Author), Gustavo Cernera (Author), Cristina Bruno (Author), Caterina Strisciuglio (Author), Immacolata Zollo (Author), Antonietta Gerarda Gravina (Author), Erasmo Miele (Author), Elena Cantone (Author), Nicola Gennarelli (Author), Rita Nocerino (Author), Laura Carucci (Author), Veronica Giglio (Author), Felice Amato (Author), Giuseppe Castaldo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Clinical features of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection seem to differ in children compared to that in adults. It has been hypothesized that the lower clinical severity in children could be influenced by differential expression of the main host functio...