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SARS-CoV-2 infects carotid arteries: implications for vascular disease and organ injury in COVID-19
S. Pfefferle, T. Guenther, V. Puelles…·N. Fischer
The paper investigates SARS-CoV-2 infection in carotid arteries of COVID-19 patients using genomic, virologic, histochemical, and transcriptomic analyses, showing productive infection and vascular modulation.
DOI 10.1101/2020.10.10.334458