Article
AGTR2, One Possible Novel Key Gene for the Entry of 2019-nCoV into Human Cells
2020-02-14
Abstract excerpt
Recently, it was confirmed that ACE2 is the receptor of 2019-nCoV, the pathogen causing the recent outbreak of severe pneumonia in China. It is confused that ACE2 is widely expressed across a variety of organs and is expressed moderately but not highly in lung, which, however, is the major infected organ. It remains unclear why it is the lung but not other tissues among which ACE2 highly expressed is mainly infect...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 06617aea-f3e0-5c98-98a1-28e48229001d
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202002.0194.v1
