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Single‐cell RNA sequencing analysis of human kidney reveals the presence of ACE2 receptor: A potential pathway of COVID‐19 infection
3 Aug 2020
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BACKGROUND: A novel coronavirus called SARS-Cov-2, which shared 82% similarity of genome sequence with SARS-CoV, was found in Wuhan in late December of 2019, causing an epidemic outbreak of novel coronavirus-induced pneumonia with dramatically increasing number of cases. Several organs are vulnerable to COVID-19 infection. Acute kidney injury (AKI) was reported in parts of case-studies reporting characteristics...
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