Role and mechanism of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in acute lung injury in coronavirus disease 2019

Coronavirus disease 2019 is a major threat to public health globally. Though its pathogenesis has not been fully elucidated, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has been recently identified as a receptor for the entry of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) into the cell....

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Main Authors: Meng-Yuan Liu, Bo Zheng, Yan Zhang, Jian-Ping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X20300426