Colonic expression of <i>Ace2</i> , the SARS-CoV-2 entry receptor, is suppressed by commensal human microbiota
Adam Edwinson, Lu Yang, Jun Chen, Madhusudan Grover
Abstract
expression and the need to further examine the underlying mechanisms of this regulation.
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BiologyAngiotensin-converting enzyme 2Irritable bowel syndromeDysbiosisImmunologyGastrointestinal tractCommensalismReceptorGut floraMicrobiomeRespiratory tractMicrobiologyHuman microbiomeCoronavirusVirologyRespiratory systemCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)DiseaseBacteriaInternal medicineBioinformaticsMedicineGeneticsInfectious disease (medical specialty)AnatomyBiochemistryCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesGut microbiota and healthSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research