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#Retinal involvement in #Covid19 and possibly also in Long-Covid
There is more to #SARS2 than meets the eye:
1-Coronavirus not only infects the human retina, but can also replicate in it!
2-The so-called ‘long-Covid’ symptoms may include degenerative retinal disease. 1/
There is more to #SARS2 than meets the eye:
1-Coronavirus not only infects the human retina, but can also replicate in it!
2-The so-called ‘long-Covid’ symptoms may include degenerative retinal disease. 1/
Which cells in the retinal organoids are affected?
The researchers analyzed the organoids under a fluorescence microscope. 2/
The researchers analyzed the organoids under a fluorescence microscope. 2/
With the help of different immune markers for the different cell types of the retina & with a #fluorescent antibody against the #nucleoprotein (N-protein) of #SARS2, it was shown that mainly two cell layers of the retinal organoids were infected. 3/
