Letter to the Editor
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2023.
World J Diabetes. Mar 15, 2023; 14(3): 343-346
Published online Mar 15, 2023. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v14.i3.343
Figure 1
Figure 1 Altered Ca2+/cAMP ratio resulting from an inflammatory stimulus and infection with SARS-CoV-2. Altered Ca2+/cAMP ratio stimulates uncontrolled inflammation, leading to virus replication, increase of β-cell apoptosis and decrease of insulin levels, and sympathetic hyperactivity. Up/down arrows: Increase/decrease; COVID-19: Coronavirus disease 2019.