Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
Thymidine Phosphorylase Drives SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein-Induced Lung Tumorigenesis
Cayleigh Wallace, Alex Gileles‐Hillel, Amelia Cox…·Hong Yue
This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein promotes lung tumorigenesis via TYMP-dependent mechanisms, increasing lung cancer risk in COVID-19 survivors, especially smokers.
DOI 10.64898/2025.12.14.694192