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SARS-CoV-2 infection of islet β cells: Evidence and implications
The health of insulin-producing β cells is critical for normoglycemia. Wu et al.(1) and Tang et al.(2) provide evidence in vitro that β cells can be infected by SARS-CoV-2 virus, possibly contributing to worsening hyperglycemia seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8372480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34423322 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100380 |