- Pangolin genome analysis determined that the animals have a weakened immune response to viruses (possibly including coronaviruses). The finding suggests pangolins have another built-in mechanism to protect them from illness, which could help to develop drug treatments for humans. https://www.inverse.com/science/pangolins-coronavirus-study 16 comments science
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- Bat cave solves mystery of deadly SARS virus — and suggests new outbreak could occur https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-07766-9 51 comments
- https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/16/eaaz7086 7 comments
- https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jproteome.0c00129 3 comments
- Significance of Pangolin Viruses in Human Pandemic Remains Murky - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/science/pangolin-coronavirus.html 0 comments
- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/01/health/coronavirus-cytokine-storm-immune-system.html 0 comments
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