Do matrix metalloproteases mediate the SARS-CoV-2-related damage to the central nervous system?

Brain Behav Immun. 2020 Aug:88:35. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.05.050. Epub 2020 May 21.

Authors

Daniele Bongetta¹, Tommaso Calloni², Elena Virginia Colombo³, Alessandro Versace³, Roberto Assietti³

Affiliations

¹ Neurosurgery Unit, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Ospedale Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico, Milano, Italy. Electronic address: danielebongetta@hotmail.com.
² Unit of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy.
³ Neurosurgery Unit, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Ospedale Fatebenefratelli e Oftalmico, Milano, Italy.

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections*
Coronavirus*
Humans
Metalloproteases
Nervous System
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
SARS-CoV-2

Substances

Metalloproteases