A Case of SARS-CoV-2 Associated Pediatric Encephalitis
SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, binds to the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) receptor to infect human cells. Glial cells, and neurons in the brain have been reported to contain ACE-2 receptors, making them potential targets of SARS-CoV-2. This provides neurotrophic properties to the SARS-...
Main Authors: | Erkut Etçioğlu, Muhammet Raşit Aydın, Hülya Yaşar, Esin Olgun, Hasan Apaydın |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hitit University
2022-10-01
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Series: | Hitit Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1866373 |
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