Revisiting the Paradox of Smoking: Radioactivity in Tobacco Smoke or Suppressing the SARS-CoV-2 Receptor, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2, via Aryl-Hydrocarbon Receptor Signal?

• Główni autorzy: Seyed Alireza Mortazavi (Autor), Joseph J Bevelacqua (Autor), Payman Rafiepour (Autor), AbdolKarim Ghadimi-Moghadam (Autor), Pouya Saraei (Autor), Najmeh Jooyan (Autor), Seyedeh Hanieh Mortazavi (Autor), Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi (Autor), James S Welsh (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: SAGE Publishing, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Hasła przedmiotowe: article
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Despite current controversies, some reports show a paradoxical mitigating effect associated with smoking in individuals with symptomatic COVID-19 compared to the general population. To explain the potential mechanisms behind the lower number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients, it has been hypothesize...