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A diabetic milieu increases cellular susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infections in engineered human kidney organoids and diabetic patients
E. Garreta, P. Prado, M. L. Stanifer…·N. Montserrat
This study shows that a diabetic environment increases SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility in kidney organoids and patients by upregulating ACE2, which is critical for viral replication.