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Designed variants of ACE2-Fc that decouple anti-SARS-CoV-2 activities from unwanted cardiovascular effects

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the entry receptor for SARS-CoV-2, and recombinant ACE2 decoys are being evaluated as new antiviral therapies. We designed and tested an antibody-like ACE2-Fc fusion protein, which has the benefit of long pharmacological half-life and the potential to facili...

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Autores principales: Liu, Pan, Xie, Xinfang, Gao, Li, Jin, Jing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33080267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.10.120