Funding This work was supported by Ministero della Salute (COVID-2020-12371849) and University of Milan through the APC initiative
After blocking with 5% BSA at room temperature for 1 h, membranes were incubated overnight at 4C with primary antibodies: Akt (Cell Signaling Technology, 9272, 1: 1,000), phosphorylated Akt (Cell Signaling Technology, 9271, 1: 1,000), IGF-1 (Cell Signaling Technology, 73034, 1: 1,000), PI3K (Cell Signaling Technology, 4257, 1: 1,000), phosphorylated PI3K (p-PI3K
Research into the origins of Long COVID suggests that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can directly hijack mitochondrial machinery during the acute phase of infection
This is essential in promoting vascular health and preventing heart disease