Evaluation of Macular Retinal Vessels and Histological Changes in Two Cases of COVID-19.

ACE2 COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 macula microglia retina tortuosity vasculature

Journal

Biomedicines
ISSN: 2227-9059
Titre abrégé: Biomedicines
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101691304

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
26 Oct 2021
Historique:
received: 14 09 2021
revised: 21 10 2021
accepted: 24 10 2021
entrez: 27 11 2021
pubmed: 28 11 2021
medline: 28 11 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The purpose of this study was to assess vascular and histological alterations in two COVID-19 and three control post-mortem retinas. The macular areas of flat-mounted samples were processed for immunofluorescence. Lectin and collagen IV positive vessels were captured under confocal microscopy, and endothelium loss and tortuosity were analyzed. Expression of ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2) (the receptor for SARS-CoV-2), Iba1 (ionized calcium-binding adaptor molecule 1) and GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein) were quantified in retinal sections. The number of lectin vessels in COVID-19 retinas decreased by 27% compared to the control (

Identifiants

pubmed: 34829775
pii: biomedicines9111546
doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9111546
pmc: PMC8615149
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Instituto de Salud Carlos III/European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Organisme : OFTARED: Enfermedades oculares: "Prevención, detección precoz, tratamiento y rehabilitación de las patologías oculares
ID : RD16/0008/0011
Organisme : Fundación Jesús de Gangoiti Barrera
Organisme : Fundación Multiópticas CUN 2019

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Auteurs

Maria Hernandez (M)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Navarra Institute for Health Research-IdiSNA, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa Sanitaria en Enfermedades Oculares (Oftared), 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Jorge González-Zamora (J)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Sergio Recalde (S)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Navarra Institute for Health Research-IdiSNA, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa Sanitaria en Enfermedades Oculares (Oftared), 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Maite Moreno-Orduña (M)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Navarra Institute for Health Research-IdiSNA, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Valentina Bilbao-Malavé (V)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Manuel Saenz de Viteri (M)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Navarra Institute for Health Research-IdiSNA, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa Sanitaria en Enfermedades Oculares (Oftared), 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Manuel F Landecho (MF)

COVID-19 Unit, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Department of Internal Medicine, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Patricia Fernandez-Robredo (P)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Navarra Institute for Health Research-IdiSNA, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa Sanitaria en Enfermedades Oculares (Oftared), 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

Alfredo García-Layana (A)

Retinal Pathologies and New Therapies Group, Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Clinica Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Navarra Institute for Health Research-IdiSNA, 31008 Pamplona, Spain.
Red Temática de Investigación Cooperativa Sanitaria en Enfermedades Oculares (Oftared), 31008 Pamplona, Spain.

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