Case Report of a Young Adult with Fatal COVID-19 and Abundant SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein and Lipofuscin Accumulation in Tissues

This is a case report of a young adult who died of COVID-19 twelve days after admission, with coronavirus nucleocapsid protein and lipofuscin found in the heart and kidney tissues, providing further evidence of the role of SARS-CoV-2 in cellular senescence.

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Published in:Heliyon 2024, Vol.10 (1), p.e23485-e23485
Main Authors: Lira, Rosalia, Luna-Rivero, César, Morales-Bolaños, Francina Valezka, Sandoval-Gutiérrez, José Luis, Moreno-Verduzco, Elsa Romelia, Maldonado-Rodriguez, Angélica, Torres-Flores, Jesús Miguel, Yocupicio-Monroy, Martha, Sevilla-Reyes, Edgar E
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Language:English
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Summary:This is a case report of a young adult who died of COVID-19 twelve days after admission, with coronavirus nucleocapsid protein and lipofuscin found in the heart and kidney tissues, providing further evidence of the role of SARS-CoV-2 in cellular senescence.
ISSN:2405-8440
2405-8440
DOI:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23485