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ACE2, Circumventricular Organs and the Hypothalamus, and COVID-19
The SARS-CoV-2 virus gains entry to cells by binding to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). Since circumventricular organs and parts of the hypothalamus lack a blood–brain barrier, and immunohistochemical studies demonstrate that ACE2 is highly expressed in circumventricular organs which are int...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9023728/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35451691 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12017-022-08706-1 |