MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
In vitro evidence against productive SARS-CoV-2 infection of human testicular cells: Bystander effects of infection mediate testicular injury.
S. Giannakopoulos, D. P. Strange, B. Jiyarom…·S. Verma
This study shows SARS-CoV-2 does not directly infect human testicular cells but causes injury through bystander effects from systemic inflammation or viral antigens.
DOI 10.1101/2022.09.21.508904