Abstract:Among numerous studies on COVID-19, we noted that the infection and mortality rates of SARS-CoV-2 increased with age and that fetuses known to be particularly susceptible to infection were better protected despite various mutations. Hence, we established the hypothesis that a new immune system exists that forms before birth and decreases with aging. To prove this, we analyzed the components from early pregnancy fetal stem cells cultivated in various ex-vivo culture conditions simulating the environment during … Show more
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