Colonic Epithelial Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) Expression in Blacks and Whites: Potential Implications for Pathogenesis Covid-19 Racial Disparities

BACKGROUND: Covid-19 toll is disproportionate in Blacks although the mechanisms remain incompletely understood. From a biological perspective, several host proteins have received most attention as logical susceptibility targets. Specifically, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) serves as the epit...

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Autores principales: De La Cruz, Mart, Nunes, David P., Bhardwaj, Vaishali, Subramanyan, Deepika, Zaworski, Caroline, Roy, Priya, Roy, Hemant K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7945617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33694125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40615-021-01004-9

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