Linking COVID-19 and Acute Pancreatitis Through the Pathogenic Effects of the SARS-CoV-2 S Protein Subunit 1 on Pancreatic Stellate Cells and Macrophages

Function (Oxf). 2022 Feb 26;3(2):zqac009. doi: 10.1093/function/zqac009. eCollection 2022.

Authors

J P Neoptolemos¹, W Greenhalf²

Affiliations

¹ Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg 69120, Germany.
² Liverpool GCPLab Facility, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 8TX, UK.

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Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; acute pancreatitis; calcium signalling; macrophages; pancreatic stellate cells.

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MeSH terms

Acute Disease
COVID-19* / metabolism
Humans
Macrophages / metabolism
Pancreatic Stellate Cells / metabolism
Pancreatitis* / metabolism
SARS-CoV-2

Substances

spike protein, SARS-CoV-2