VOICED : Estudio preliminar revela que el coronavirus puede invadir el cerebro

VOICED : Estudio preliminar revela que el coronavirus puede invadir el cerebro

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Biology, Science

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A Yale University study suggests that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can replicate in the brain, depriving nearby cells of oxygen. The research, led by immunologist Akiko Iwasaki, involved infecting mice and lab-created minibrains, as well as examining COVID-19 patients. The study found that the virus could infect neurons, leading to the death of surrounding cells. While the study is preliminary, it provides evidence supporting the theory that the virus affects the brain. However, the frequency of this occurrence remains unclear, and further review is needed.

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