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Study provides new insights into how SARS-CoV-2 affects glucose metabolism

Research conducted at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil shows that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect liver cells (hepatocytes), stimulating glucose production and leading to a condition similar to diabetes (hyperglycemia) in hospitalized patients, even if their blood sugar level was normal before they were admitted to hospital. ....

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SARS-CoV-2 infects liver, stimulating glucose production and contributing to severe form of COVID-19, study shows

SARS-CoV-2 infects liver, stimulating glucose production and contributing to severe form of COVID-19, study shows
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