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Development and characterization of a fully humanized ACE2 mouse model
1 Jul 2025
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BACKGROUND: Many humanized angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) mouse models of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection do not replicate human ACE2 protein expression and thus exhibit pathology infrequently observed in humans. To address this limitation, we designed and characterized a fully humanized ACE2 (hACE2) mouse by replacing all exons/introns of the mouse Ace2 locus with...
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