ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
SARS-CoV-2 infection in the lungs of human ACE2 transgenic mice causes severe inflammation, immune cell infiltration, and compromised respiratory function
Emma S Winkler, Adam L Bailey, Natasha M Kafai…·Michael S Diamond
This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 infection in K18-hACE2 mice causes severe lung inflammation, immune cell infiltration, and respiratory dysfunction similar to human COVID-19.
DOI 10.1101/2020.07.09.196188