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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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Autores principales: Clark, Amy L., Mirmira, Raghavendra G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8372480/
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