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Relationship Between COVID-19 and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2: A Scoping Review – DocWire News

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021;1321:53-68. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-59261-5_5.ABSTRACTFollowing the outbreaks of SARS-CoV in 2002 and MERS-CoV in 2012, the COVID-19

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Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021;1321:53-68. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-59261-5_5.
ABSTRACT
Following the outbreaks of SARS-CoV in 2002 and MERS-CoV in 2012, the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has become an increasing threat to human health around the world. Numerous studies have shown that SARS-CoV-2 appears similar to the SARS-CoV as it uses angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as a receptor to gain entry into cells. The main aims of this scoping review were to identify the primary hosts…

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