{"id":694643,"date":"2021-06-29T14:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T18:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=694643"},"modified":"2021-06-29T14:46:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T18:46:00","slug":"how-a-covid-19-infection-changes-blood-cells-in-the-long-run-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=694643","title":{"rendered":"How a COVID-19 infection changes blood cells in the long run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using real-time deformability cytometry, researchers at the Max-Planck-Zentrum f\u00fcr Physik und Medizin in Erlangen were able to show for the first time: COVID-19 significantly changes the size and stiffness of red and white blood cells\u2014sometimes over months. These results may help to explain why some affected people continue to complain of symptoms long after an infection (long COVID).&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2021-06-covid-infection-blood-cells.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">How a COVID-19 infection changes blood cells in the long run<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using real-time deformability cytometry, researchers at the Max-Planck-Zentrum f\u00fcr Physik und Medizin in Erlangen were able to show for the first time: COVID-19 significantly changes the size and stiffness of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=694643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=694643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=694643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=694643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}