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695,781,740

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Meet ACE2, the Enzyme at the Center of the Covid-19 Mystery

VirusDefense - June 1, 2020 0

During the first chaotic months of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was already clear that the novel coronavirus spreading around the world didn’t affect everyone equally. The earliest clinical data out of China showed that some people consistently fared worse than others, notably men, the elderly, and smokers. It made some scientists wonder: What if the…

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Men have high levels of enzyme key to COVID-19 infection, study finds

VirusDefense - May 11, 2020 0

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Men's blood has higher levels of a vital enzyme used by the novel coronavirus to infect cells, according to a new European study, which could help explain why men are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection.Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is located…

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Men have high levels of enzyme key to COVID-19 infection, …

VirusDefense - May 11, 2020 0

* Men's blood has more of enzyme that helps COVID-19 infect cells * May help explain why men are more vulnerable to new coronavirus * Study suggests ACE-inhibitor and ARB drugs don't increase risk By Kate Kelland LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Men's blood has higher levels than women's of a key enzyme used by…

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City of Cape Town urges people to leave Kataza the baboon alone

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