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Role of ACE2 in pregnancy and potential implications for COVID-19 susceptibility
Abstract
In times of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-coronavirus (CoV)-2 infection on pregnancy is still unclear. The presence of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) 2 (ACE2), the main receptor for SARS-CoV-2, in human placentas indicates that this organ can be vulnerable for viral infection during pregnancy. However, for this to happen, additional molecular processes are critical to allow viral...
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Title
Role of ACE2 in pregnancy and potential implications for COVID-19 susceptibility
Published Date
Aug 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
135
Issue
15
Pages
1805 - 1824
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