{"id":3878,"date":"2020-10-30T10:54:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T14:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/?p=3878"},"modified":"2020-10-30T10:54:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T14:54:13","slug":"unc-cf-tissue-procurement-and-cell-culture-core-supports-key-sars-cov-2-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/unc-cf-tissue-procurement-and-cell-culture-core-supports-key-sars-cov-2-study\/","title":{"rendered":"UNC CF Tissue Procurement and Cell Culture Core Supports Key SARS-CoV-2 Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3879 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2020\/10\/UNC-CF-Tissue-Procurement-and-Cell-Culture-Core.jpg\" alt=\"UNC CF Tissue Procurement and Cell Culture Core\" width=\"395\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2020\/10\/UNC-CF-Tissue-Procurement-and-Cell-Culture-Core.jpg 395w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2020\/10\/UNC-CF-Tissue-Procurement-and-Cell-Culture-Core-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2020\/10\/UNC-CF-Tissue-Procurement-and-Cell-Culture-Core-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/>The UNC CF Tissue Procurement and Cell Culture Core, directed by Dr. Scott Randell and managed by Leslie Fulcher contributed to a pivotal study <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cell.com\/cell\/fulltext\/S0092-8674(20)30675-9?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867420306759%3Fshowall%3Dtrue\">published in Cell<\/a> by the laboratories of Drs. Richard Boucher and Ralph Baric.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0This study was the first to demonstrate that SARS-CoV-2 shows a gradient infectivity from the proximal to distal respiratory tract and that ciliated airway cells and AT-2 pneumocytes are primary targets for the virus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UNC CF Tissue Procurement and Cell Culture Core, directed by Dr. Scott Randell and managed by Leslie Fulcher contributed to a pivotal study published in Cell by the laboratories of Drs. 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