Expression of SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 and coincident host response signature varies by asthma inflammatory phenotype
Camiolo M, Gauthier M, Kaminski N, Ray A, Wenzel SE. Expression of SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 and coincident host response signature varies by asthma inflammatory phenotype. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2020, 146: 315-324.e7. PMID: 32531372, PMCID: PMC7283064, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.05.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2AsthmaBetacoronavirusBiomarkersBronchiBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCohort StudiesCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19EosinophilsFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansInterferon Type IInterferon-gammaMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPeptidyl-Dipeptidase APneumonia, ViralProtein Interaction MappingReceptors, VirusRisk FactorsSARS-CoV-2Severity of Illness IndexT-LymphocytesTranscriptomeUnited StatesConceptsCoronavirus disease 2019Severe coronavirus disease 2019Subset of patientsDisease 2019Risk factorsBronchial epitheliumAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionType 2 inflammatory biomarkersAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Receptor ACE2SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2Respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Asthma inflammatory phenotypesLarge asthma cohortsLower peripheral bloodT cell-activating factorCoronavirus 2 infectionEnzyme 2 (ACE2) expressionHistory of hypertensionDiagnosis of asthmaBronchoalveolar lavage lymphocytesT cell recruitment