Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench

Vol. 13 No. 4 (2020)

The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor in the intestine in COVID-19: more research needed

Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench, Vol. 13 No. 4 (2020), 20 September 2020 , Page 280-281
https://doi.org/10.22037/ghfbb.v13i4.1982

Abstract

Char Leung, Alice PY Wong

Deakin University  

 

 (Please cite as: Leung CH, Wong APY. The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor in the intestine in COVID-19: more research needed. Gastroenterol Hepatol Bed Bench 2020;13(4):280-281).

Keywords:
  • COVID-19
  • ACE2
  • Intestine

How to Cite

Leung, C., & Wong, A. P. (2020). The role of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor in the intestine in COVID-19: more research needed . Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Bed to Bench, 13(4), 280–281. https://doi.org/10.22037/ghfbb.v13i4.1982

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