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Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?

The extent, duration and causes of alterations in the testes caused by SARS-CoV-2 are unclear. A new study has documented the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the testes of a golden Syrian hamster model; however, the relevance of these findings to non-severe human infection is questionable.

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Autor principal: Dejucq-Rainsford, Nathalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8970062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35361928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41585-022-00589-y
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spelling pubmed-89700622022-04-01 Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant? Dejucq-Rainsford, Nathalie Nat Rev Urol News & Views The extent, duration and causes of alterations in the testes caused by SARS-CoV-2 are unclear. A new study has documented the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the testes of a golden Syrian hamster model; however, the relevance of these findings to non-severe human infection is questionable. Nature Publishing Group UK 2022-03-31 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC8970062/ /pubmed/35361928 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41585-022-00589-y Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2022 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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title Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?
title_full Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?
title_fullStr Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?
title_full_unstemmed Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?
title_short Is SARS-CoV-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?
title_sort is sars-cov-2-induced testicular damage in hamsters relevant?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8970062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35361928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41585-022-00589-y
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