SARS-CoV-2 Enters Human Leydig Cells and Affects Testosterone Production In Vitro

SARS-CoV-2 Enters Human Leydig Cells and Affects Testosterone Production In Vitro

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a SARS-like coronavirus, continues to produce mounting infections and fatalities all over the world. Recent data point to SARS-CoV-2 viral infections in the human testis. As low testosterone levels are associated with SARS-CoV-2 viral inf...

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Main Authors: Lu Li, Chantal M. Sottas, Hsu-Yu Chen, Yuchang Li, Haoyi Cui, Jason S. Villano, Joseph L. Mankowski, Paula M. Cannon, Vassilios Papadopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 spike pseudovectors
testis
Leydig cells
testosterone
human
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/8/1198

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