SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Factors ACE2 and TMPRSS2 Are Expressed in the Microvasculature and Ducts of Human Pancreas but Are Not Enriched in β Cells
Katie C. Coate, Jeeyeon Cha, Shristi Shrestha, Wenliang Wang, Luciana Mateus Gonçalves, Joana Almaça, Meghan Kapp, Maria Fasolino, Ashleigh Morgan, Chunhua Dai, Diane C. Saunders, Rita Bottino, Radhika Aramandla, Regina Jenkins, Roland Stein, Klaus H. Kaestner, Golnaz Vahedi, Marcela Briššová, Alvin C. Powers
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TMPRSS2PancreasBiologyIsletSerine proteasePancreatic isletsDipeptidyl peptidase-4CellMolecular biologyEndocrinologyInternal medicineCell biologyDiabetes mellitusProteaseEnzymeMedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Type 2 diabetesBiochemistryDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Pancreatic function and diabetesCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research