Human vascularized macrophage-islet organoids to model immune-mediated pancreatic β cell pyroptosis upon viral infection
COVID infections kill your pancreatic Beta cells and can lead to new onset diabetes. (Both type 1 and type 2)
COVID infections kill your pancreatic Beta cells and can lead to new onset diabetes. (Both type 1 and type 2)
“COVID-19 is linked to new diabetes cases—but long-term problems could be more severe In addition to driving new cases of diabetes, the virus may be directly damaging the pancreas in ways that could lead to chronic inflammation and even cancer.”