Intestinal Damage, Inflammation and Microbiota Alteration during COVID-19 Infection

Intestinal Damage, Inflammation and Microbiota Alteration during COVID-19 Infection

Background: The virus SARS-CoV-2 is responsible for respiratory disorders due to the fact that it mainly infects the respiratory tract using the Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors. ACE2 receptors are also highly expressed on intestinal cells, representing an important site of entry for...

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Main Authors: Angela Saviano, Mattia Brigida, Carmine Petruzziello, Christian Zanza, Marcello Candelli, Maria Rita Morabito Loprete, Faiz Saleem, Veronica Ojetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
ACE2
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
intestinal damages
microbiota
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/4/1014

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