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Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis Activate Natural Killer Cells: Do They Protect Against COVID-19 Infection?

Mena Al-Ani1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine and the Immuno-Oncology Group, Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, Sharjah27272, United Arab Emirates
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Noha Mousaad Elemam1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine and the Immuno-Oncology Group, Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, Sharjah27272, United Arab EmiratesORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3586-6731
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Jennifer Elisabeth Hundt2 Lübeck Institute for Experimental Dermatology, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
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Azzam A Maghazachi1 Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine and the Immuno-Oncology Group, Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, University of Sharjah, Sharjah27272, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3243-3254 | Published online: 22 Sep 2020

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