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ArticleMolecular therapy. Nucleic acids2025

SARS-CoV-2 infection in hiPSC-derived neurons is cathepsin-dependent and causes differential accumulation of HIF1ɑ and phosphorylated tau.

Pinja Kettunen, Janika Ruuska, Tania Quirin, Ravi Ojha, Saber H Saber, Julian D J Sng, Sean Morrison, Bahaa Al-Mhanawi, Mohammed R Shaker, Simon De Neck and 7 more

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Article in Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Pinja KettunenHelsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE), Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Janika RuuskaDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Tania QuirinDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Ravi OjhaDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Saber H SaberAustralian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia.
Julian D J SngSchool of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Sean MorrisonDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Bahaa Al-MhanawiDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Mohammed R ShakerDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Simon De NeckLaboratory for Animal Model Pathology, Institute of Veterinary Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Anja KiparLaboratory for Animal Model Pathology, Institute of Veterinary Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Lassi PaavolainenInstitute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), HiLIFE, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Ernst WolvetangDepartment of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Merja JoensuuAustralian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia.
Jari KoistinahoHelsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE), Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Taisia RolovaHelsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE), Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Giuseppe BalistreriHelsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE), Neuroscience Center, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been shown to infect areas of the human brain and a subset of neurons

Indexed as

antiviralsCA-004 MEcathepsinsHIF-1αmicrogliaMT: Clinical ApplicationsneurodegenerationSARS-COV-2tauvirus entry

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PMID41216428
PMCPMC12597281

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