Neurobiology of SARS-CoV-2 interactions with the peripheral nervous system: implications for COVID-19 and pain
Abstract. SARS-CoV-2 is a novel coronavirus that infects cells through the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptor, aided by proteases that prime the spike protein of the virus to enhance cellular entry. Neuropilin 1 and 2 (NRP1 and NRP2) act as additional viral entry factors. SARS-CoV-2 infection...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2021-01-01
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Series: | PAIN Reports |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000885 |