SARS-CoV-2 and EBV; the cost of a second mitochondrial “whammy”?

Abstract We, and others, have suggested that as the SARS-CoV-2 virus may modulate mitochondrial function, good mitochondrial reserve and health could be key in determining disease severity when exposed to this virus, as the immune system itself is dependent on this organelle’s function. With the rec...

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Main Authors: Alistair V.W. Nunn, Geoffrey W. Guy, Stanley W. Botchway, Jimmy D. Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12979-021-00252-x