Impact of Salt Intake and RAAS blockade on lung SARS CoV-2 Host Factors

• Main Authors: Xiaoli Zhang (Author), Liping Liu (Author), Mohamed M.S. Gaballa (Author), Ahmed A Hasan (Author), Yingquan Xiong (Author), Li Xie (Author), Thomas Klein (Author), Denis Delic (Author), Burkhard Kleuser (Author), Bernhard K. Krämer (Author), Jian Li (Author), Berthold Hocher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as well as the transmembrane protease serine type 2 (TMPRSS2) have been found to play roles in cell entry for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus causing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). SARS-CoV-2 infec...