Coronavirus irashobora kwanduza pericytes, uruganda rukora imiti rukora SARS-CoV-2.
Izi SARS-CoV-2 zakozwe mugace zishobora gukwirakwira mubundi bwoko, bigatera kwangirika kwinshi. Binyuze muri ubu buryo bwiza bwikitegererezo, basanze ingirabuzimafatizo zitwa astrocytes arizo ntego nyamukuru yiyi ndwara ya kabiri.
Ibisubizo byerekana ko inzira ishobora kuba SARS-CoV-2 yinjira mu bwonko binyuze mu miyoboro y'amaraso, aho SARS-CoV-2 ishobora kwanduza pericyite, hanyuma SARS-CoV-2 ishobora gukwirakwira mu bundi bwoko bw'utugingo ngengabuzima.
Pericyite yanduye irashobora gutera uburibwe bwimitsi yamaraso, igakurikirwa no kwambara, gukubita, cyangwa kuva amaraso. Izi ngorane zigaragara mu barwayi benshi ba SARS-CoV-2 binjiye mu gice cyita ku barwayi bakomeye.
Abashakashatsi ubu barateganya kwibanda ku guteza imbere ibiterane bitarimo pericyite gusa, ahubwo n'amaraso y'amaraso ashobora kuvoma amaraso kugirango yigane ubwonko bwuzuye bwabantu. Binyuze muri ubwo buryo, dushobora gusobanukirwa byimbitse indwara zandura nizindi ndwara zubwonko bwabantu.