ACE2: the molecular doorway to SARS-CoV-2
ACE2: the molecular doorway to SARS-CoV-2
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the host functional receptor for the new virus SARS-CoV-2 causing Coronavirus Disease 2019. ACE2 is expressed in 72 different cell types. Some factors that can affect the expression of the ACE2 are: sex, environment, comorbidities, medications (e.g. anti-hypertensives) and its interaction with other gen...
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ACE2: the molecular doorway to SARS-CoV-2
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e049e3cc53f641008ec2f3eb78609216
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e049e3cc53f641008ec2f3eb78609216
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2045-3701
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2045-3701
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10.1186/s13578-020-00519-8
