Study reveals main target of SARS-CoV-2 in brain and describes effects of virus on nervous system
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Astrocytes are the most abundant central nervous system cells. Their functions include providing biochemical support and nutrients for neurons. SARS-CoV-2 does indeed infect and replicate in astrocytes, and that this can reduce neuron viability. Alterations in the structure of the cortex, the most neuron-rich brain region, even in cases of mild COVID-19.Published 2 months ago
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