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COVID-19 and aerobic exercise: possible role of angiotensin converting enzyme 2

Highlights • Physical inactivity during COVID-19 lockdowns may damage health. • Risk of contamination by aerosols is higher during high-intensity urban outdoor exercise. • Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) could play key role in SARS-CoV-2 transmission during exercise. • How ACE2 serum concentr...

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Main Authors: Haidar Djemai (Author), Rami Hammad (Author), Ibrahim M. Dabayebeh (Author), Saleh Hammad (Author), Abdellah Merzouk (Author), Xavier Coumoul (Author), Philippe Noirez (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Highlights • Physical inactivity during COVID-19 lockdowns may damage health. • Risk of contamination by aerosols is higher during high-intensity urban outdoor exercise. • Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) could play key role in SARS-CoV-2 transmission during exercise. • How ACE2 serum concentration changes as function of exercise intensity and duration must be studied to elucidate role of this enzyme.
Item Description:10.1186/s13690-022-00983-3
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