SARS-CoV-2 can infect dopamine neurons, causing senescence
January 19, 2024
January 19, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 19 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
According to a new study, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect dopamine neurons in the brain and trigger senescence - when a cell loses the ability to grow and divide.
The researchers, from Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, suggest that further research may shed light on the neurolog . . .
According to a new study, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect dopamine neurons in the brain and trigger senescence - when a cell loses the ability to grow and divide.
The researchers, from Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, suggest that further research may shed light on the neurolog . . .