Alkobtawi, Ngô et al. conduct transcriptome and phenotype analyses of umbilical cord blood cells from pregnant women upon SARS-CoV-2 infection. In the absence of vertical SARS-CoV-2 transmission, erythroid cell signatures along with hypoxia pathway activation are observed in symptomatic infected mothers compared with control cases.
- Mansour Alkobtawi
- Qui Trung Ngô
- Bénédicte Oulès