Artur Isaev, head of the Genetico laboratory and founder of the Stem Cell Institute, said that 73 percent of cases of coronavirus are asymptomatic..

According to the news portal Live24. ru, this does not mean that it does not cause any harm to the human body. For example, with the help of computed tomography of the lungs, several disorders can be established, as a consequence of an illness.. The risk that male infertility may occur after coronavirus is not excluded.. Chinese scientists have already spoken about this. According to Isaev, some supporting evidence of the violation of the functions of the reproductive system in males does exist..

Of course, this requires more research..

To date, it is believed that the ACE2 receptor, through which the coronavirus enters the cells, is expressed in the testicles.. Because of this, inflammation develops and germ cells are destroyed, a thickening of the basement membrane and infiltration of leukocytes are also recorded..

In February, the world saw the light of a scientific paper that examined the effects of coronavirus on the example of reproductive function.. Now Russian scientists are planning to study this connection in more detail and prove it..

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