Case Report: The Carotid Body in COVID-19: Histopathological and Virological Analyses of an Autopsy Case Series
Various authors have hypothesized carotid body (CB) involvement in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), through direct invasion or indirect effects by systemic stimuli (‘cytokine storm’, angiotensin-converting enzyme [ACE]1/ACE2 imbalance). However, empirical evidence is limited or partial. Here, we...
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| פורמט: | Article |
| שפה: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-10-01
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| סדרה: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| גישה מקוונת: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.736529/full |