Cytogenetic Alterations Observed in Exfoliative Cells of the Tongue and Oral Mucosa of SARS-CoV-2-Vaccinated Patients: Report of Two Cases and a Brief Literature Review

ABSTRACT The wide distribution of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2) in oral tissues, especially in the salivary glands, which are natural reservoirs of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), contributes to the classification o...

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Main Authors: Lucas Alves da Mota Santana, Michelly Kierkegaard Campos de Oliveira, Maria Vitória Conceição Carvalho, Pedro Henrique Macedo Moura, Marina dos Santos Barreto, Marcos Antônio Lima dos Santos, Pedro Lima dos Santos, Dalmo Correia, Virgínia Kelma dos Santos Silva, Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy, Cleverson Luciano Trento, Lysandro Pinto Borges, Wilton Mitsunari Takeshita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2025-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822025000100804&lng=en&tlng=en
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