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drug491 COViage Wiki 0.58

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D018352 Coronavirus Infections NIH 0.04

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There is one clinical trial.

Clinical Trials


1 Is Adipose Tissue a Reservoir for SARS-Cov2 Spread?

Resident cells of human adipose tissue express ACE2 and DPP4, receptors for SARS-Cov2. The hypothesis is that the virus may enter and spread in fat depots.

NCT04427878 Covid-19 Patients Procedure: biopsies of subcutaneous adipose tissue

Primary Outcomes

Description: RT-qPCR for SARS-Cov-2 from RNAs and by immunodetection

Measure: The presence of SARS-CoV2 in adipose tissue of Covid19 patients

Time: Day 0

Secondary Outcomes

Description: RT-qPCR for IL6

Measure: The expression of inflammatory cytokines in adipose tissue of Covid19 patients

Time: Day 0

Description: RT-qPCR for IL1

Measure: The expression of inflammatory cytokines in adipose tissue of Covid19 patients

Time: Day 0

Description: RT-qPCR for TNFa

Measure: The expression of inflammatory cytokines in adipose tissue of Covid19 patients

Time: Day 0


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