Innate Lymphoid Cells And Covid-19 Severity: Chicken Or The Egg? - Forbes
4/7/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 10 months ago
by William A. Haseltine
by William A. Haseltine
New research suggests that decreased levels of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) in age may contribute to the increased risk of developing severe Covid-19. Low ILC levels may also be behind the worse disease outcomes seen in males.
Which Came First? getty This is part of a series of stories on the protective role of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) in the gut and other tissues, focusing on SARS-CoV-2 infection. Read part one,part… [+8392 chars]
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