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unusual facts about rhinovirus


Rhinovirus

Afterward, the virus binds to ICAM-1 (Inter-Cellular Adhesion Molecule 1) also known as CD54 (Cluster of Differentiation 54) receptors on respiratory epithelial cells.


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Common cold

For example, the rhinovirus is typically acquired by direct contact; it binds to human ICAM-1 receptors through unknown mechanisms to trigger the release of inflammatory mediators.

Vitamin C and the common cold

The common cold is caused by several groups of viruses including rhinoviruses, coronaviruses and respiratory syncytial virus.


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