Discovery of Rapid COVID-19 Replication Mechanism and Expanded Treatment Options
National Research Council of Science and TechnologyDr. Seong-Jun Kim’s team from the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) recently reported in a research paper that the rapid proliferation of COVID-19 is due to altered roles of mitochondria (responsible for energy production in human cells) and EGFR (responsible for growth signal transmission in cells).