Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection
Cell,
Post-viral syndromes are associated with serotonin reduction, which may contribute to the neurological and cognitive symptoms…
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2—at the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic
Cell,
ACE2 plays fundamental roles in human physiology and disease. This review summarizes ACE2’s functions, highlights its…
Genetically engineered organoid models for the establishment of coronavirus drug targets
Nature Research Bioengineering Community,
We grew human tear glands in the lab, and now we’re making them cry
ZME Science,
Most organs in the adult human body are capable of regeneration, which means they renew their cells to keep the tissue healthy…
A Proposed Origin for SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Independent Science News | Food, Health and Agriculture Bioscience News,
by Jonathan Latham, PhD and Allison Wilson, PhD In all the discussions of the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, enormous…
https://onezero.medium.com/what-miniature-lab-grown-brains-reveal-about-the-effects-of-covid-19-e73b7c1b84e9
Bruce's Blog,
What Miniature Lab-Grown Brains Reveal About the Effects of Covid-19 Organoids are helping scientists study the…
Toilet plumes: Flush with the lid down (if there is one)
Barfblog,
A study published in mid-June in the journal Physics of Fluids found that flushing a toilet can generate a cloud of aerosol…
Intestine Infection
BPoD - Biomedical Picture of the Day,
The global COVID-19 pandemic has sent millions of lives spinning. Our lack of knowledge about this particular virus is its…
https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/gut-reaction-how-the-gut-microbiome-may-influence-the-severity-of-covid-19
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HOW YOUR INTESTINES MAY AFFECT THE SEVERITY OF COVID-19 ShutterstockSHIRIN MOOSSAVI AND MARIE-CLAIRE ARRIETA19 HOURS…
Flushing the Toilet May Fling Coronavirus Aerosols All Over
Well - New York Times,
A new study shows how turbulence from a toilet bowl can create a large plume that is potentially infectious to a bathroom’s…
May 11 Coronavirus roundup: Symptoms, therapies, and policy confusion
Policy – Ars Technica,
Enlarge / Social distancing in a Czech movie theater. (credit: Gabriel Kuchta / Getty Images) During the pandemic, Ars has…
8th May - the COVID-19 coronavirus compendium
Nature Microbiology Community,
All the latest peer-reviewed research from the last week
RNA sequencing shows that coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 can multiply in cells of the gastrointestinal tract
RNA-Seq Blog,
Researchers from the Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, and Maastricht University…
SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Can Infect Gut Enterocytes
Sci-News.com,
SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease, can infect enterocytes in the intestine and multiply there…
Coronavirus infects cells of the intestine: Stool samples could be used to test for virus
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SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect intestinal cells and multiple in the gastrointestinal system. When…
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infects cells of the intestine
Bioengineer,
Credit: Joep Beumer, copyright Hubrecht…