SARS-CoV-2 spike protein induces salivary gland dysfunction and immune infiltration in C57BL/6 mice
Salivary gland dysfunction and inflammation are common following SARS-CoV-2 infection. This study aimed to investigate the effects of SARS-CoV-2 spike and envelope proteins on glandular function in healthy C57BL/6 mice through direct intra-glandular in…