The K18-hACE2 mouse model of SARS-CoV-2 infection to illustrate the role and response of the vasculature in neurotropic viral infection
Simon De Neck, Rebekah Penrice-Randal, Leandro Xavier Neves…·Anja Kipar
This study uses a K18-hACE2 mouse model to show SARS-CoV-2 infects neurons in the brain without damaging blood vessels, leading to limited neuroinflammation.