TREM-2 is a sensor and activator of T cell response in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Yongjian Wu, Manni Wang, Huan Yin, Siqi Ming, Xingyu Li, Guanmin Jiang, Ye Liu, Pei‐Hui Wang, Guangde Zhou, Lei Liu, Sitang Gong, Haibo Zhou, Hong Shan, Xi Huang
Abstract
1 response and viral clearance, thus aggravating lung destruction. These findings demonstrate a previously unidentified role for TREM-2 in SARS-CoV-2 infection, and suggest potential strategies for drug discovery and clinical management of COVID-19.
Topics & Concepts
InterferonBiologySTAT1CoronavirusVirologyImmunologyT cellImmune systemMedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)DiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyInflammation biomarkers and pathwaysNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsLong-Term Effects of COVID-19