Oral cancer and periodontal disease increase the risk of COVID 19? A mechanism mediated through furin and cathepsin overexpression

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Thodur Madapusi Balaji, Saranya Varadarajan, U.S. Vishal Rao, A. Thirumal Raj, Shankaragouda Patil, Gururaj Arakeri and Peter A. Brennan

Medical hypotheses, Vol.144, pp.109936-109936

01/11/2020

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Title: Oral cancer and periodontal disease increase the risk of COVID 19? A mechanism mediated through furin and cathepsin overexpression
Creators - without role: Thodur Madapusi Balaji - Department of Dentistry, Bharathirajaa Hospital, and Research Institute, Chennai, India
Saranya Varadarajan - Sri Venkateswara Medical College and Ruia Hospital
U.S. Vishal Rao - HCG Cancer Hospital
A. Thirumal Raj - Sri Venkateswara Medical College and Ruia Hospital
Shankaragouda Patil - Jazan University
Gururaj Arakeri - HCG Cancer Hospital
Peter A. Brennan - Queen Alexandra Hospital
Publication Details: Medical hypotheses, Vol.144, pp.109936-109936
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Identifiers: 9917461508331
Academic Unit: Jazan University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article