Schematic representation of the MucilAir™ pseudostrati ed respiratory epithelium grown on the surface of a porous membrane with culture medium on the basal side and air on the apical side.

and interactions between epithelial cells and host microbiota or pathogens. Traditional methods produce organoids with a “basolateral-out” morphology, which prevents scientists from accessing the ...

Note that the protein but not mRNA of SARS-CoV-2 entry-related host molecules are co-localized in the apical side of nasal multiciliated epithelial cells. (B) Infected SARS-CoV-2 highly replicates ...