SARS-CoV-2 infection can block pain, opening up unexpected new possibilities for research into pain relief medication

The SARS-CoV-2 virus usually infects the body via the ACE2 protein. But there is another entry point that allows the virus to infect the nervous system and block pain perception.

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SARS-CoV-2 infection can block pain, opening up unexpected new possibilities for research into pain relief medication

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