Table 1 Patient and tissue characteristics.

From: Viral infiltration of pancreatic islets in patients with COVID-19

Patient

Age range

Sex

BMI (kg/m2)

Diabetes

COVID-19

Steroid treatment

Autopsy

Blood glucose (admission, mg/dL)

Blood glucose (death, mg/dL)

Blood pH (admission)

Blood pH (death)

Comments

Ctrl #1

No

No

From Zyagen

Ctrl #2

No

No

Tissue from 2011

Ctrl #3

56–60

m

No

No

Yes

Died due to an aortic dissection

Sepsis #1

26–30

m

No

No

Yes

Died due to septic multiorgan failure

Panc. #1

Yes

No

No

Panc. #2

No

No

No

COVID-19 #1

66–70

m

24.7

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

131

162

7.50

7.21

Influenza, RNA quality low

COVID-19 #2

41–45

f

51

Yes

No

Yes

Died at admission, RNA quality low

COVID-19 #3

66–70

f

35.4

No

Yes

No

Yes

128

127

7.47

7.20

COVID-19 #4

71–75

m

26.2

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

130

87

7.36

7.14

RNA quality low

COVID-19 #5

41–45

f

40.4

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

108

268

7.43

7.15

COVID-19 #6

61–65

f

20.8

No

Yes

No

Yes

137

146

7.41

7.3

COVID-19 #7

51–55

m

29.2

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

126

202

7.48

7.26

COVID-19 #8

66–70

m

34

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

171

231

7.41

7.29

COVID-19 #9

61–65

m

27.8

No

Yes

No

Yes

156

104

7.40

7.39

COVID-19 #10

61–65

f

27.7

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

116

86

7.36

7.31

RNA quality low

COVID-19 #11

61–65

m

No

Yes

No

Yes

250

91

Died after 5 days in hospital,RNA quality low

  1. “–” indicates not known.
  2. m male, f female, BMI body mass index.