Body localization of ACE-2: on the trail of the keyhole of SARS-CoV-2

F Salamanna, M Maglio, MP Landini, M Fini - Frontiers in medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The explosion of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has brought the role of the
angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) back into the scientific limelight. Since SARS-CoV …

Shedding of SARS-CoV-2 in feces and urine and its potential role in person-to-person transmission and the environment-based spread of COVID-19

DL Jones, MQ Baluja, DW Graham, A Corbishley… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The recent detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in feces has led to speculation that it can be
transmitted via the fecal-oral/ocular route. This review aims to critically evaluate the …

SARS-CoV-2, fertility and assisted reproduction

B Ata, N Vermeulen, E Mocanu… - Human …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract BACKGROUND In 2020, SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 pandemic had a huge
impact on the access to and provision of ART treatments. Gradually, knowledge of the virus …

[HTML][HTML] Pathological findings in the testes of COVID-19 patients: clinical implications

M Yang, S Chen, BO Huang, JM Zhong, H Su… - European urology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), involves multiple organs. Testicular …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 in human semen—a cohort study

N Holtmann, P Edimiris, M Andree, C Doehmen… - Fertility and sterility, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the presence of viral RNA in human semen of patients with severe
acute-respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and to evaluate its presence and …

[HTML][HTML] ACE2, TMPRSS2 distribution and extrapulmonary organ injury in patients with COVID-19

M Dong, J Zhang, X Ma, J Tan, L Chen, S Liu… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
At the end of 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged in China. Currently, it is …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): a systemic infection

A Synowiec, A Szczepański… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
To date, seven identified coronaviruses (CoVs) have been found to infect humans; of these,
three highly pathogenic variants have emerged in the 21st century. The newest member of …

Evaluation of sex‐related hormones and semen characteristics in reproductive‐aged male COVID‐19 patients

L Ma, W Xie, D Li, L Shi, G Ye, Y Mao… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the past several months, the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS‐CoV‐2)‐associated infection (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID‐19]) developed …

Impaired spermatogenesis in COVID-19 patients

H Li, X Xiao, J Zhang, MI Zafar, C Wu, Y Long… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The current study aimed to determine the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on
male fertility. Methods This is a single-center, hospital-based observational study that …

On the whereabouts of SARS-CoV-2 in the human body: A systematic review

W Trypsteen, J Van Cleemput, W Snippenberg… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Since SARS-CoV-2 appeared in the human population, the scientific community has
scrambled to gather as much information as possible to find good strategies for the …