[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional angiotensin converting enzyme 2, the SARS-CoV-2 entry receptor, and critical appraisal of its role in acute lung injury

M Oz, DE Lorke - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
The recent emergence of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) as a pandemic affecting
millions of individuals has raised great concern throughout the world, and the severe acute …

[HTML][HTML] Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2—at the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic

GY Oudit, K Wang, A Viveiros, MJ Kellner… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
ACE2 is the indispensable entry receptor for SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2. Because of the
COVID-19 pandemic, it has become one of the most therapeutically targeted human …

Role and mechanism of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in acute lung injury in coronavirus disease 2019

MY Liu, B Zheng, Y Zhang, JP Li - Chronic Diseases and …, 2020 - mednexus.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 is a major threat to public health globally. Though its
pathogenesis has not been fully elucidated, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has …

A comprehensive guide to the pharmacologic regulation of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), the SARS-CoV-2 entry receptor

M Oz, DE Lorke, N Kabbani - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
The recent emergence of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) as a global pandemic has
prompted scientists to address an urgent need for defining mechanisms of disease …

[HTML][HTML] ACE2, much more than just a receptor for SARS-COV-2

L Samavati, BD Uhal - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The rapidly evolving pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-
CoV-2) infection worldwide cost many lives. The angiotensin converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2) …

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) in the Pathogenesis of ARDS in COVID-19

K Kuba, T Yamaguchi, JM Penninger - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Seventeen years after the epidemic of SARS coronavirus, a novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2-
emerged resulting in an unprecedented pandemic. Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2: SARS-CoV-2 receptor and regulator of the renin-angiotensin system: celebrating the 20th anniversary of the discovery of ACE2

M Gheblawi, K Wang, A Viveiros, Q Nguyen… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2) has a multiplicity of physiological roles that
revolve around its trivalent function: a negative regulator of the renin-angiotensin system …

ACE2 as a therapeutic target for COVID-19; its role in infectious processes and regulation by modulators of the RAAS system

V Michaud, M Deodhar, M Arwood… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the recognized host cell receptor responsible for
mediating infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Searching therapeutic strategy of new coronavirus pneumonia from angiotensin-converting enzyme 2: the target of COVID-19 and SARS-CoV

S Li, Z Tang, Z Li, X Liu - European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & …, 2020 - Springer
Since December 2019, the infection of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) caused an outbreak
of new coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China, and caused great public concern. Both …

ACE2 (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2) in cardiopulmonary diseases: ramifications for the control of SARS-CoV-2

RK Sharma, BR Stevens, AG Obukhov, MB Grant… - …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Discovery of ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2) revealed that the renin-angiotensin
system has 2 counterbalancing arms. ACE2 is a major player in the protective arm, highly …