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A Case of Possible SARS-COV-2 Induced Beta-Cell Failure
Background: There are several known viral triggers of ketosis-prone diabetes, including SARS-1 and HHV-8(1,2). SARS-COV-2 can bind ACE-2 receptors on the beta-cell causing destruction and acute impairment of insulin secretion(3). There is accruing evidence to suggest that COVID-19 infection can wors...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090212/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.732 |