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Investigation of mRNA expressions in nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab samples in active SARS-CoV-2 infection and after SARS-CoV-2 infection.

BMC Infect Dis · 2026 · PMC13188349 · PMID 41888742

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did not reach statistical significancep > 0.05actually significant
In the post-infection group, nasopharyngeal samples exhibited significantly lower TMPRSS2 expression compared with oropharyngeal samples (approximately seven-fold decrease, p = 0.041), whereas differences in CTSB and CTSL expression did not reach statistical significance ( p > 0.05).

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