Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Transcriptional Activity in Cardiomyocytes of COVID-19 Patients without Clinical Signs of Cardiac Involvement

Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Transcriptional Activity in Cardiomyocytes of COVID-19 Patients without Clinical Signs of Cardiac Involvement

Aims: A considerable proportion of patients affected by coronavirus respiratory disease (COVID-19) develop cardiac injury. The viral impact in cardiomyocytes deserves, however, further investigations, especially in asymptomatic patients. Methods: We investigated for SARS-CoV-2 presence and activity...

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Main Authors: Gaetano Pietro Bulfamante, Gianluca Lorenzo Perrucci, Monica Falleni, Elena Sommariva, Delfina Tosi, Carla Martinelli, Paola Songia, Paolo Poggio, Stefano Carugo, Giulio Pompilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
heart
cardiomyocytes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/12/626

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