The SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein disrupts human cardiac pericytes function through CD147 receptor-mediated signalling: a potential non-infective mechanism of COVID-19 microvascular disease.

The SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein disrupts human cardiac pericytes function through CD147 receptor-mediated signalling: a potential non-infective mechanism of COVID-19 microvascular disease. Clin Sci (Lond). 2021 12 22; 135(24):2667-2689.

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subject areas

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Basigin
Caco-2 Cells
Cell Death
Child
Child, Preschool
Cytokines
Female
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardium
Pericytes
Primary Cell Culture
Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus
Young Adult