SFGATE.com: Metal ions help COVID-19 virus to disguise itself, study shows

June 4, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta and other researchers, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, have discovered a mechanism by which SARS-CoV-2 exploits changes in metal ion concentrations to disguise itself in the body; varying concentrations of metal ions — positively charged atoms such as magnesium, manganese and calcium — are observed in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Read the […]


Yahoo! Finance: Metal ions help COVID-19 virus to disguise itself, study shows

June 4, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta and other researchers, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, are reporting a mechanism by which the COVID-19 virus takes advantage of changes in metal ion concentrations to disguise itself; Nature Communications published the findings on June 2. Read the story.